Selected by Edmonton with the No. 3 pick in the 2014 NHL Draft, Draisaitl has long surpassed Marco Sturm (487 points) as the highest-scoring Germany-born player, and will continue to elevate the bar. He is in his 12th NHL season and the first season of an eight-year, $112-million contract ($14 million average annual value) with Edmonton.

Goaltender Stuart Skinner has been traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a blockbuster goalie-for-goalie deal. The move comes after a season of intense pressure and scrutiny for Skinner,

Dom Luszczyszyn: Finally, after years of speculation between the pipes, the Oilers got their guy. Apparently, their guy is Tristan Jarry, a goalie who cleared waivers less than a year ago. That the Oilers traded their current starter, Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick to make it happen is genuinely baffling.

Per NHL EDGE IQ, among goalies to play at least 10 games, Jarry ranked sixth in save percentage off the rush (.919), meaning on shots faced within five seconds of the puck crossing the offensive blue line, prior to the trade, and was better than Skinner in those situations (.866).

The Edmonton Oilers traded Stuart Skinner to the Pittsburgh Penguins for All-Star Tristan Jarry in a blockbuster deal.

Even with a new goalie, the Oilers still look like an aging, top-heavy team that has played a ton of hockey the past two seasons.

Tristan Jarry is about to make his Edmonton Oilers debut, and head coach Kris Knoblauch isn't hiding his confidence in what the newly acquired goaltender brings

Oilers land new goalie, Vegas shields Carter Hart, and fresh ideas emerge to elevate the NHL. Plus, wild wins, bizarre fails and a freezing cold punishment for all.