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The Oilers are the hottest team in the NHL, and they will carry a seven-game winning streak into their contest against the visiting Blackhawks on Tuesday. They have also been one of the league's best teams at home, carrying an 8-4-1 record at Rogers Place.

Connor McDavid leads Edmonton with 36 points (10 goals, 26 assists), while Leon Draisaitl has 32 points (11 goals, 21 assists). Zach Hyman has a team-high 15 goals this season.

The Blackhawks are looking to get back on track, as they are just 9-17-1 overall and 4-10-0 on the road. Chicago has averaged 2.2 goals over its last 10 games, going 4-5-1 over that stretch.

Here is how fans can watch Blackhawks vs. Oilers on Tuesday night.

What channel is Blackhawks vs. Oilers on?

  • TV channel (United States): ESPN
  • TV channel (Canada): Sportsnet | TVA Sports
  • Live stream (United States): Fubo
  • Live stream (Canada): Sportsnet+

Fans in the U.S. can watch the Blackhawks vs. Oilers game on ESPN. Viewers who want to stream the game in the U.S. can do so via Fubo, which is now offering a free trial.

In Canada, Sportsnet will air the game. Streamers can catch the action through Sportsnet+.

TVA Sports will broadcast the game for the French-speaking audience.

Blackhawks vs. Oilers start time

  • Date: Tuesday, Dec. 12
  • Time: 10 p.m. ET | 7 p.m. PT

The Blackhawks and Oilers are set for puck drop at 10 p.m. ET. The game will be played at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta.

NHL schedule today

The Blackhawks vs. Oilers game is one of 10 games on the schedule tonight. 

Tuesday, Dec. 12

Matchup Time (ET)
Maple Leafs at Rangers 7 p.m.
Hurricanes at Senators 7 p.m.
Coyotes at Penguins 7 p.m.
Red Wings at Blues 7:30 p.m.
Flyers at Predators 8 p.m.
Blackhawks at Oilers 10 p.m.
Panthers at Kraken 10 p.m.
Lightning at Canucks 10 p.m.
Flames at Golden Knights 10 p.m.
Jets at Sharks 10:30 p.m.

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Todd Karpovich is a freelance contributor to The Sporting News. He is also a frequent contributor to the Associated Press, the Baltimore Sun, and PressBox, among other media outlets nationwide, including the Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, Boston Herald, and Chicago Tribune. He is the author of “If These Walls Could Talk: Stories from the Baltimore Ravens Sideline, Locker Room, and Press Box”; “Skipper Supreme: Buck Showalter and the Baltimore Orioles”; “Manchester United (Europe's Best Soccer Clubs),” “Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees,” and “Michigan State Spartans (Inside College Football).”