Edmonton Oilers chase sixth straight win over Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks meet Edmonton Oilers at United Center, Monday 11:00am (NHL). Edmonton Oilers have won the last five against Chicago Blackhawks.
The big picture
Chicago Blackhawks come in 31st on the ladder; Edmonton Oilers are 4th. Edmonton Oilers are the side higher up the table.
Chicago Blackhawks are 4–13 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 2.2 goals for and 3.9 against.
Edmonton Oilers are 11–6 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 4.2 goals for and 3.1 against.
Form
Chicago Blackhawks have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Tampa Bay Lightning 1–4.
Edmonton Oilers have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Anaheim Ducks 4–5.
Chicago Blackhawks have lost their last five.
Head to head
These sides have met 87 times on our records since 1999: Chicago Blackhawks 39, Edmonton Oilers 45, 3 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Edmonton Oilers won 3–1 at Rogers Place.
Edmonton Oilers have won the last five against Chicago Blackhawks.
Biggest margin between these two: Edmonton Oilers by 7 goals in 2011-12 (9–2).
Players to watch
For Chicago Blackhawks, watch Roman Kantserov (8 goals, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Frank Nazar (5 goals, 2 assists in 2026-27).
For Edmonton Oilers, watch Leon Draisaitl (0.8 goals a game, 17 assists in 2026-27) and Connor McDavid (10 goals, 34 assists in 2026-27).
At United Center
Chicago Blackhawks have won 6 of their last 19 at United Center.
The deeper numbers
Chicago Blackhawks haven't beaten Edmonton Oilers at United Center since 2021-22: 6 meetings there since then.
Edmonton Oilers have won their last 6 games at United Center.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Edmonton Oilers go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
