The Oilers haven’t led for a single second this season. They’ve scored just one five-on-five goal, credited to Perry after a power play expired and was knocked into the net by Chicago defenceman T.J. Brodie.

This isn’t about an 0-2 record. It’s about a good team playing, in so many areas, so badly. Individually, lots of players have simply not been ready to start the season — disconnected and waltzing into another campaign.

Connor McDavid and Nazem Kadri are two of the top players to watch when the Edmonton Oilers meet the Calgary Flames at Rogers Place on Sunday, October 13 at 8:00 PM ET. See below to read more about Oilers vs. Flames leaders, insights, and a predicted winner.

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Teuvo Teravainen had two goals and two assists and Connor Bedard had a goal and two assists as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-2.

Teuvo Teravainen scored twice and added two assists, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 5-2 victory over the host Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night.

Seth Jones also had a goal and two assists in his 800th career NHL game and Philipp Kurashev scored the other goal to help the Blackhawks improved to 1-1-1 on the season.