Zach Hyman records two goals & an assist while Connor McDavid produces a goal & assist to help the Oilers hold off a late surge from the Stars on Saturday night in a 5-4 victory at Rogers Place

The Edmonton Oilers nearly blew a 4-goal lead, but they held on to defeat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Saturday night (March 8). Here's the recap.

Our expert NHL predictions expect a close one tonight, with Evan Bouchard letting it rip tonight from the blue line, as Todd Cordell explains.

See an updated list of injuries, with active and inactive players for the Dallas Stars vs. Edmonton Oilers NHL March 8 game.

See an updated list of injuries, with active and inactive players for the Edmonton Oilers vs. Dallas Stars NHL March 8 game.

Defenceman Jake Walman will make his first appearance with the Edmonton Oilers alongside Troy Stecher on Saturday night when they conclude a three-game honestand at Rogers Place against Mikko Rantanen and the Dallas Stars.

The Stars lost despite the contributions of the newly acquired forward, a 5-4 defeat at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers to open a four-game road trip. Back to the good: Rantanen and the Stars return to action Sunday when they continue the swing at the Vancouver Canucks.

The Dallas Stars are going all in for a Stanley Cup championship this season. The Edmonton Oilers are one of the teams that still stands in their way.

The Oilers will wrap up their three-game homestand at Rogers Place on Saturday night when Jake Walman & Mikko Rantanen make their respective debuts for the Oilers & Stars