That corner the Toronto Maple Leafs looked to be turning is suddenly in the past. They lost 6-3 to the Edmonton Oilers.

The Edmonton Oilers visit the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

Craig Berube wasn’t searching for the right words after the game; he already had them. Down 3-2 heading into the third period, the Toronto Maple Leafs came out flat against the Edmonton Oilers.

Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid square up tonight, but it's the former that has our attention in these Oilers vs. Maple Leafs predictions.

The full 97/29 show was on display Saturday night at Scotiabank Arena, with both superstars fashioning three-point nights as the Edmonton Oilers rolled to a 6-3 victory. McDavid opened the scoring just 29 seconds into the game, then tied it 2-2 in the second period on a Leafs’ own-goal.

New Maple Leafs waiver claim Troy Stecher forgot which team he plays for on Saturday, scoring a big goal for the Oilers on his Leafs teammate Dennis Hildeby.

The Edmonton Oilers made a couple of trades, adding Tristan Jarry and a key goaltender, while sending Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak to Pittsburgh. A second deal adds Spencer Stastney from the Predators.

Ahead of Saturday’s game against the Edmonton Oilers, the Toronto Maple Leafs held an optional practice at the Ford Performance Centre on Friday. Marshall Rifai participated in a regular black practice jersey,