The Bruins will try to slow down Connor McDavid while putting a few pucks in the net themselves as they try to halt a six-game losing streak.

My Bruins vs. Oilers predictions and NHL picks expect a convincing win from Edmonton with superstar Connor McDavid taking center stage tonight. The Edmonton Oilers are trending in the right direction with an active 9-3-1 stretch that has positioned them atop the Pacific Division, and they’re also up to 10-3-3 on home ice for the campaign.

David Pastrnak had two goals and an assist as the Boston Bruins closed out the 2025 calendar year with a much-needed 6-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday.

The Edmonton Oilers (20-14-6) and Connor McDavid (24 goals and 45 assists) host the Boston Bruins (20-18-2) and Morgan Geekie (25 goals and 15 assists) at Rogers Place on Wednesday, Dec. 31 at 9:30 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN+. Edmonton secured a 3-1 road victory against the Winnipeg Jets in its last game on Dec. 29.

An Oilers superstar, a Stars cornerstone and a Golden Knights veteran blueliner all had hot streaks in the NHL this past week. But defensemen on the Bruins and Penguins had weeks to forget.

We all figured that this Bruins team would have a hard time scoring goals and, though it’s taken nearly half a season, that time has finally arrived. The B’s, who had been a surprisingly productive team until recently,