Nashville Predators (26-21-1, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (28-15-1, third in the Pacific Division)
Edmonton, Alberta; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers host the Nashville Predators after Connor McDavid's two-goal game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the Oilers' 3-0 win.
Edmonton has a 28-15-1 record overall and a 15-6-1 record on its home ice. The Oilers are 10-4-1 in games they convert at least one power play.
Nashville has a 13-9-1 record in road games and a 26-21-1 record overall. The Predators are 22-6-1 when scoring three or more goals.
The matchup Saturday is the third time these teams meet this season. The Predators won 5-2 in the last meeting.
TOP PERFORMERS: McDavid has scored 19 goals with 44 assists for the Oilers. Zach Hyman has eight goals and four assists over the last 10 games.
Ryan O'Reilly has scored 17 goals with 25 assists for the Predators. Filip Forsberg has five goals and three assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 10-0-0, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.8 assists, 3.6 penalties and 8.2 penalty minutes while giving up 1.3 goals per game.
Predators: 5-5-0, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.5 assists, 3.7 penalties and 8.9 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
INJURIES: Oilers: None listed.
Predators: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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