Kuemper will get the starting nod in Edmonton on Friday, per the NHL media site.
Kuemper coughed up three goals in Monday's loss to Washington, snapping his six-game winning streak. The veteran netminder fell to 36-10-3 with a strong 2.43 GAA and .924 save percentage through 53 games this season. He's 2-0-0 with a stellar .960 save percentage against the Oilers.
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