The Edmonton Oilers (28-15-1) host the Nashville Predators (26-21-1) at Rogers Place on Saturday, January 27 at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and BSSO. The Oilers have won six in a row at home.
Oilers vs. Predators Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, January 27, 2024
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Oilers and Predators Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Oilers Insights
- The Oilers’ 154 total goals (3.5 per game) make them the 10th-best scoring team in the NHL.
- Defensively, the Oilers have been one of the stingiest units in league play, giving up 123 total goals (2.8 per game) to rank sixth.
- Their +31 goal differential is fifth-best in the league.
- The 36 power-play goals the Oilers have recorded this season are eighth-best in the NHL (on 137 power-play chances).
- The Oilers are fifth in the league with a 26.28% power-play conversion rate.
- The Oilers have capitalized with four shorthanded goals this season (14th among NHL squads).
- The Oilers have the league’s eighth-best penalty-kill percentage (82.67%).
- The Oilers have the seventh-best faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 52.4%.
- The Oilers shoot 10.3% as a team (10th in the league).
- The Oilers have earned three shutouts this season. Their skaters average 18.3 hits and 13.6 blocked shots per game.
Oilers Key Players
- With 19 goals and 44 assists this season, Connor McDavid is one of Edmonton’s top contributors (63 points).
- Leon Draisaitl has 54 points (22 goals, 32 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
- On 160 shots (for 29 goals) and 18 assists, Zach Hyman has created 47 points this season.
- In the 33 games Stuart Skinner has played this season, his save percentage is .908, 26th in the league.
Oilers Injuries
Ryan Fanti: Hip (Out)
Predators Insights
- The Predators have 145 goals this season (3.0 per game), 17th in the league.
- The Predators have given up 148 total goals this season (3.1 per game), 18th in the NHL.
- Their -3 goal differential is 17th in the league.
- The Predators have 33 power-play goals (on 167 chances), 13th in the NHL.
- The Predators have the NHL’s 19th-ranked power-play percentage (19.76).
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Predators have six.
- The Predators’ have the 25th-ranked penalty kill percentage (76.77%).
- The Predators win 48.5% of faceoffs, 23rd-ranked in the NHL.
- With a shooting percentage of 9.8%, the Predators are 18th in the league.
- The Predators have held their opponents scoreless two times.
Predators Key Players
- Filip Forsberg’s 50 points make him a pivotal offensive option for Nashville. He has recorded 23 goals and 27 assists in 48 games.
- Roman Josi is a top offensive contributor for Nashville with 42 total points this season. He has scored 10 goals and added 32 assists in 48 games.
- Ryan O’Reilly has netted 17 goals on the season, adding 25 assists.
- Juuse Saros is 19-18-1 on the season, allowing 104 goals (2.9 goals against average) and amassing 968 saves with a .903 save percentage (33rd in the league).
Predators Injuries
Tyson Barrie: Upper Body (Questionable)
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