The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3, ending the Blue Jackets' two-game winning streak. The Edmonton Oilers acquired Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick in a trade, with Henrique joining the second line alongside Draisaitl and Kane. The Oilers faced the Blue Jackets in Columbus, with Pickard starting in goal. The game saw the Oilers adjusting their lines, with Henrique on the second line and Carrick as the fourth-line center.
ZMH gets one back for the Oilers 🫡 https://t.co/ZCKIWcJCVS
And the mixer is out. Oilers lines: Draisaitl-McDavid-Hyman Kane-McLeod-Perry RNH-Henrique-Foegele Janmark-Carrick-Ryan
Second period under way in Columbus, #CBJ with a 3-0 lead on #LetsGoOilers
Carrick is on the bench to start the second period. https://t.co/rF3PrvUtPr
EDM’s four-game road trip continues in Columbus, OH with a pair of new faces entering the fold. Henrique & Carrick are set to make their Oilers debuts. 🥅 : Pickard v. Tarasov. Edmonton took the first matchup of this season series 4-1 back on Jan. 23. #Oilers
Oilers Ice Chips: Henrique starts on Draisaitl's wing; Carrick as fourth line centre https://t.co/n673cfZctM
At Oilers skate in CBJ: • Brown the 13th fwd after deals, Holloway down • Henrique a 2nd line LW • Carrick at 4C • Pickard gets a start, and likely another with B2B games this weekend. RNH-McDavid-Hyman Henrique-Draisaitl-Kane Foegele-McLeod-Perry Janmark-Carrick-Ryan Brown
Oilers lines and pairings at morning skate at CBJ: RNH-McDavid-Hyman Henrique-Draisaitl-Kane Foegele-McLeod-Perry Janmark-Carrick-Ryan Brown Ekholm-Bouchard Nurse-Desharnais Kulak-Ceci Pickard Skinner
Oilers lines and pairings at morning skate at CBJ: RNH-McDavid-Hyman Henrique-Draisaitl-Kane Foegele-McLeod-Perry Janmark-Carrick-Brown Brown Ekholm-Bouchard Nurse-Desharnais Kulak-Ceci Pickard Skinner
Henrique on left wing with Kane and Draisaitl. McDavid Hyman and RNH back together.
Oilers morning skate in Columbus is about to beginning. Adam Henrique is wearing a top-six white sweater.
#CBJ faces #LetsGoOilers for the 2nd/final time this season. #CBJ lost 4-1 on 1/23 in Edmonton, snapping the Jackets' 3-game win streak in the series. EDM is 33-8-1 since 11/22. They added center depth on Wednesday, acquiring Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick in a trade with Anaheim.
Pittsburgh wins 5-3, snapping #CBJ's two-game win streak. The Blue Jackets are back in action when they host the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday @NationwideArena.