EDMONTON, AB - The Oilers will host the Calgary Flames tonight for a simulated Battle of Alberta on EA Sports NHL 20, streaming live at 7pm MT on EdmontonOilers.com.
Fan requests determined tonight's opponent and jerseys, as Edmonton will wear their Todd McFarlane designed alternate threads from the 2001 season, while the Flames will don their Atlanta throwback silks.
The Oilers lineup was also based on fan requests and will be as follows:
FORWARDS
Tyler Ennis - Connor McDavid - Zack Kassian
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins - Leon Draisaitl - Kailer Yamamoto
Alex Chiasson - Riley Sheahan - Josh Archibald
Andreas Athanasiou - Jujhar Khaira - Gaetan Haas
DEFENCE
Darnell Nurse - Ethan Bear
Oscar Klefbom - Adam Larsson
Kris Russell - Matt Benning
GOALIES
Mike Smith
Mikko Koskinen
PROJECTED LINEUP: Oilers vs. Flames
Expected forward lines, D pairings and starting goalie as the Oilers will host tonight's Battle of Alberta on EA Sports NHL 20