According to reports, a fan behind the Oilers bench suffered a medical emergency, temporarily halting the game for nearly ten minutes. The emergency occurred just minutes into the contest, as Sportsnet's Louie DeBrusk reported a fan had collapsed on the stairs behind Edmonton's bench, requiring immediate medical attention.

Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl is proving to be one of the best scorers in hockey this season. Draisaitl posted two goals Saturday.

The third and final instalment of the Battle of Alberta saw the Calgary Flames head north to battle the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. This was the rubber match, as the road team won the previous two meetings.