After an overtime win over Montreal on Thursday, the Edmonton Oilers were back in action on Saturday at Rogers Place against the visiting Dallas Stars.

If you compare the current Edmonton Oilers roster to what it was many years ago, you could point out a large variety of improvements all across the team.

Zach Hyman records two goals & an assist while Connor McDavid produces a goal & assist to help the Oilers hold off a late surge from the Stars on Saturday night in a 5-4 victory at Rogers Place

During the game at Rogers Place on Saturday, Edmonton Oilers defenseman Jake Walman delivered a strong open-ice hit on Mikko Rantanen.

The Jake Walman era has arrived with a bang in Edmonton. And while he got his first point in an Edmonton Oilers uniform setting up Zach Hyman with a beautiful stretch pass, he made his mark physically,

The Oilers had a much-needed physical edge on Saturday in a win over the Stars. It’s a promising sign after the Oilers made a point of adding grit prior to the trade deadline.

Though Walman, Hyman, and McDavid were the Oilers' standouts, they were far from their only key players on Saturday. Connor Brown scored the eventual game winner, his first in nine games, while Stuart Skinner robbed Rantanen of his first goal as a Star with one of the best saves of his career early in the third period.