It’s the Toronto Maple Leafs versus the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on October 24, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Rogers Place
- TV Channels: NHL Network, ESPN Unlimited
- League Package: NHL® CENTER ICE®
How to Watch Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers on October 24, 2026
You can watch the Edmonton Oilers take on the Toronto Maple Leafs live on DIRECTV on NHL Network channel 215 and ESPN Unlimited on October 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET.
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Toronto Maple Leafs (6-4-2) at Edmonton Oilers (8-1-1) — Game Preview
The Toronto Maple Leafs (6-4-2) travel to Rogers Place to face the Edmonton Oilers (8-1-1) on October 24, with Edmonton leading the standings and Toronto in pursuit.
Auston Matthews leads the Maple Leafs with 8 goals and 18 points, while Leon Draisaitl counters for the Oilers with a team-high 10 goals. Supporting Matthews, William Nylander has contributed 16 points, while Connor McDavid adds depth for Edmonton with 31 points, including 23 assists.
On the defensive end, the Oilers rely on Evan Bouchard, who has recorded 19 points and a plus/minus of 16, while Toronto’s Kirill Marchenko provides balance with 12 points of his own. Toronto enters shorthanded, with John Tavares on Injured Reserve due to a lower body injury, while Edmonton carries no such absences tonight.
National TV
NHL Network, ESPN Unlimited and NHL Network Alt.
League Packages
NHL® CENTER ICE®
What Time is the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers Game Today?
The Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers game starts at 7:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers?
Watch Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers on NHL Network, ESPN Unlimited and NHL®CENTER ICE®.
Players to Watch: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Auston Matthews — C. From the center position, Auston Matthews leads the Maple Leafs with 8 goals and 18 points over 12 games. His 37 shots on goal highlight his offensive presence. Matthews’ 3 power play goals further emphasize his impact on special teams.
William Nylander — RW. William Nylander contributes significantly with 6 goals and 16 points from the right wing. Despite a minus-3 rating, his 10 assists showcase his playmaking ability. Nylander’s 1.33 points per game ranks him among the team’s top performers.
Kirill Marchenko — RW. On the right wing, Kirill Marchenko has tallied 6 goals and 12 points this season. His plus/minus of minus-4 reflects some defensive challenges. Marchenko’s consistent scoring provides depth to Toronto’s lineup.
Edmonton Oilers
Leon Draisaitl — C. Leon Draisaitl leads the Oilers from the center position with 10 goals and 5 power play goals. His 36 shots on goal demonstrate his offensive prowess. Draisaitl’s goal-scoring ability is a key factor in Edmonton’s strong start.
Connor McDavid — C. Connor McDavid directs the Oilers’ attack with 31 points, including a team-high 23 assists. His plus/minus of 18 underscores his two-way play. McDavid’s 8 goals complement his playmaking skills, making him a constant threat.
Evan Bouchard — D. From the blue line, Evan Bouchard has contributed 7 goals and 19 points for the Oilers. His plus/minus of 16 highlights his defensive reliability. Bouchard’s 1.90 points per game is impressive for a defenseman.
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