Alex Formenton
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- Team
- Edmonton Oilers
- Position
- Left wing
- Number
- #26
- Age
- 27
- Country
- Canada
Alex Formenton’s 2026-27 season
Through 10 games of the 2026-27 NHL season, Alex Formenton has 1 goal and 3 assists for 4 points with the Edmonton Oilers. It works out to 0.40 points per game, tied for 6th on the Edmonton Oilers in scoring and tied for 242nd among the 585 NHL players with a point.
He has a point in 4 of his 10 games.
As a team, the Edmonton Oilers are 8-1-1 after 10 games, first in the Western Conference with 17 points.
NHL this season
- P
- 4
- G
- 1
- A
- 3
- PIM
- 0
- PPG
- 0
- SHG
- 0
- GWG
- 0
- GP
- 10
Recent form
The points have slowed lately: 1 in the Edmonton Oilers’ last 5 games (0.20 per game), below his season rate of 0.40.
Line and role
Formenton skated on the third line, at left wing, with Mathieu Joseph and Owen Michaels the last time the Edmonton Oilers played a charted game (October 22): 6:54 together at five on five and 10:17 on the ice for him.
On special teams he was part of the first penalty-kill unit in that game.
Lines are read from the NHL’s shift charts: the forwards and defensemen who shared the most five-on-five ice time form a unit.
Alex Formenton game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | W 6–5 SO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs Minnesota Wild | W 4–3 OT | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | @ Utah Mammoth | W 6–2 | – | – | – |
| Oct 15 | vs Utah Mammoth | L 2–4 | – | – | – |
| Oct 13 | @ Los Angeles Kings | W 4–1 | – | – | – |
| Oct 10 | @ San Jose Sharks | W 3–1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 7 | @ Anaheim Ducks | W 5–2 | – | – | – |
| Oct 3 | vs Seattle Kraken | W 3–1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1 | @ Vancouver Canucks | W 9–7 | – | – | – |
| Sep 29 | vs Vancouver Canucks | OTL 5–6 OT | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Next game
The Edmonton Oilers host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, October 24. Our model gives the Edmonton Oilers a 60% chance to win, overtime and shootout included, with a projected 4–3 score.
It is the first meeting of the season between the Edmonton Oilers and the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Profile
Alex Formenton is a 27-year-old winger from Canada who wears number 26 for the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL.
Alex Formenton: questions and answers
- How many points does Alex Formenton have this season?
- 4 points in the 2026-27 NHL season: 1 goal and 3 assists in 10 games for the Edmonton Oilers. That ranks joint 6th on the team.
- How many goals has Alex Formenton scored in 2026-27?
- 1 goal in 10 games.
- Who are Alex Formenton’s linemates?
- In the Edmonton Oilers’ latest charted game (October 22) he played on the third line with Mathieu Joseph and Owen Michaels.
- When does Alex Formenton play next?
- The Edmonton Oilers host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, October 24; our model gives the Edmonton Oilers a 60% chance to win.
- What position does Alex Formenton play?
- Alex Formenton is a winger, number 26, for the Edmonton Oilers, aged 27, from Canada.