Jason Dickinson remains a game-time decision for the Oilers ahead of Game 6 on Thursday against the Ducks as they attempt to extend their season to a deciding Game 7 in Oil Country

The previous playoff meeting between the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks, in 2017, had the Oilers — and their ascending superstar partnership of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl — returning to the playoffs after a 10-season absence and facing the five-time Pacific Division champion Ducks,

The second of two possible closeout games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Thursday, April 30 is between the Edmonton Oilers and the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., where the home team is looking to clinch the series in Game 6.

OIlers coach Kris Knoblauch will play Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl together again for Game 6 against the Ducks.

The Edmonton Oilers take on the Anaheim Ducks in Game 6 of the first round of the NHL Playoffs tonight — and here’s how to watch.

Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson scored 42 seconds apart in the third period, Mikael Granlund had a goal and two assists, and the Anaheim Ducks celebrated their first home playoff game in eight years with a 7-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers and a 2-1 series lead.

As the Edmonton Oilers face possible elimination from the playoffs Tuesday night, they may have to do so without star center Connor McDavid, a game-time decision due to an ankle injury. McDavid sustained the injury to his right ankle in Game 2 and continued to play but has appeared limited.

Ryan Poehling's controversial winner 2:29 into overtime in a 4-3 victory for the Ducks in Game 4 on Sunday at Honda Center pushes the Oilers to the brink of elimination down 3-1 in their series

The Ducks are on the verge of winning the first-round series. Sean M. Haffey / ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Anaheim Ducks, known for their comebacks in the regular season, had a huge one Sunday night in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Edmonton Oilers.

The Anaheim Ducks were taught big lessons last outing. Now the Ducks must show how quickly they can put them to good use when they host the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday for Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinal series.