The Edmonton Oilers defeated the visiting Utah Hockey Club 4–1 on December 31, 2024, at Rogers Place, closing out the calendar year with a win and improving to 22–12–3.
- Scoring: Mattias Ekholm opened at 4:26 of the first (from Vasily Podkolzin and Evan Bouchard). Jack McBain tied it for Utah in the first (from Logan Cooley and Michael Kolyachonok). Ryan Nugent-Hopkins made it 2–1 at 4:47 of the second (from Connor McDavid and Connor Brown), followed 20 seconds later by Troy Stecher's deflection goal (from Brown and McDavid). Leon Draisaitl sealed it with an empty-netter at 18:58 (from Ty Emberson).
- Goaltending: Stuart Skinner (EDM) stopped 26 of 27 shots; Jaxson Stauber (UTA) made 34 saves on 37 shots.
- Notes: McDavid (2A) and Draisaitl (1G) extended point streaks to 12 games each; Connor Brown had 2A (10 points in last 9 games). Utah (16–15–6) lost their fifth straight, playing back-to-back without Clayton Keller (scratch); Cooley extended his road point streak to 11 games. Edmonton outshot Utah 38–27.
