Detroit Red Wings vs Edmonton Oilers Recap

NHL Recap: Detroit Red Wings vs Edmonton Oilers – 12/11/25

The Edmonton Oilers played host to the Detroit Red Wings at Rogers Place on Thursday, December 11, 2025. The Oilers took the win with a score of 4-1. This game added to their season record, making it 14-12-6, while the Red Wings moved to 17-12-3.

Zach Hyman was a standout player for the Oilers, scoring three goals. Connor McDavid also contributed with four assists. These performances helped the Oilers secure their victory over the Red Wings.

The game between the Detroit Red Wings and Edmonton Oilers started with a quiet first three periods. Both teams were unable to score, keeping the game tied at 0-0. In overtime, the Oilers found their rhythm and scored four goals, while the Red Wings managed to score once.

Edmonton’s attack was led by Zach Hyman, who scored three goals. Connor McDavid contributed with four assists, helping the Oilers to secure the win. The Red Wings had 28 shots on goal but only scored once, with Simon Edvinsson getting the lone goal for Detroit.

  • Zach Hyman stood out for the Edmonton Oilers with an impressive performance. He scored three goals on seven shots. His efforts helped secure the win for his team.
  • Connor McDavid also played a key role for the Oilers. He provided four assists and had four shots on goal. His playmaking was crucial in setting up scoring opportunities.
  • Stuart Skinner was strong in goal for Edmonton. He kept the Red Wings to just one goal, contributing to the team’s defensive success.
  • For the Detroit Red Wings, Simon Edvinsson managed to score their only goal. He had one shot on goal and showed determination on the ice.
  • Elmer Soderblom contributed with one assist for the Red Wings. Despite the team’s overall performance, he managed to make an impact.
  • Moritz Seider was active with four shots on goal. Though he didn’t score, his efforts on defense and offense were notable.

What’s Next

The Edmonton Oilers improved their record to 14-12-6 with the win over the Detroit Red Wings. This victory helps them maintain their 7th position in the Western Conference standings. The Oilers will look to build on this success in their upcoming game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The Detroit Red Wings now have a record of 17-12-3 after their loss to the Oilers. They remain in 6th place in the Eastern Conference standings. The Red Wings will aim to recover from this defeat in their next game against the Chicago Blackhawks.

The Detroit Red Wings will head to Chicago to take on the Blackhawks on Saturday, December 13. This game will be at the United Center. After that, they will return home to face the New York Islanders on Tuesday, December 16, at Little Caesars Arena. The Edmonton Oilers will also play on Saturday, December 13. They will visit the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Scotiabank Arena. The following day, Sunday, December 14, they continue their road trip against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre.


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