The Edmonton Oilers host the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night at Rogers Place. Puck drop is set for 9:00 p.m. EST on March 3, 2026. Ottawa enters at 29-22-8, while Edmonton sits at 29-24-8.
The Oilers lead the NHL season series 1-0 after a 3-2 overtime win in October.
Where to Watch Oilers vs Senators
How to Watch Oilers vs Senators in the United States
Fans outside both local markets can stream the game on ESPN+. The matchup is also available through NHL Center Ice in the United States. Viewers should check local listings to confirm blackout restrictions.
How to Watch Oilers vs Senators in Canada
Inside the Oilers’ broadcast region, the game airs on SNW. Senators fans in their local area can watch on TSN5 and RDS2. Outside both regions, the game streams on Sportsnet+ and is also available on NHL Centre Ice.
Note: Additional options include DIRECTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV, and FuboTV.
Oilers vs Senators: Players to Watch
Connor McDavid leads Edmonton with 35 goals and 68 assists for a total of 103 points. Evan Bouchard has stayed hot with 21 points over his last 10 games. Ottawa counters with Tim Stützle, who has 28 goals and 34 assists. The Senators are coming off a win powered by Drake Batherson’s two-goal effort.
In net, Edmonton could turn to Tristan Jarry, who holds a 3.18 goals-against average and .890 save percentage. Ottawa leans on Linus Ullmark, who carries a 2.80 GAA and .885 save percentage.
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Oilers vs Senators: Injury Report
Edmonton forward Mattias Janmark remains on injured reserve with an undisclosed issue and is out until at least March 24. Ottawa defenseman Nikolas Matinpalo is day-to-day. Veteran winger David Perron stays on injured reserve with a groin injury and is expected back mid-March.
Oilers vs. Senators Game Preview
The Ottawa Senators visit the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night at Rogers Place. Ottawa enters at 29-22-8 and looks to build on a 5-2 win over Toronto. Edmonton sits at 29-24-8 and aims to protect home ice, where it holds a 15-10-4 record.
Edmonton ranks second in the NHL with 215 total goals and converts at a league-best 32.3 percent on the power play.
The Senators have gone 6-3-1 in their last 10 contests and allow just 2.3 goals per game in that span. Meanwhile, Edmonton has struggled lately, posting a 4-6-0 record over its last 10 games while giving up 4.5 goals per game.
Ottawa has been steadier on the road at 15-12-3. With both teams pushing in tight playoff races, special teams and defensive structure could decide this matchup.
