The New York Rangers (4-2) visit the Edmonton Oilers (1-4-1, losers of three straight) at Rogers Place. The game on Thursday, October 26 starts at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and MSG.
Rangers vs. Oilers Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, October 26, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: MSG (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Rangers and Oilers Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Rangers Insights
- The Rangers’ 18 total goals (three per game) make them the 16th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- The Rangers have conceded 13 total goals (just 2.2 per game), ranking fourth in league play for the fewest goals against.
- Their +5 goal differential is seventh-best in the league.
- The six power-play goals the Rangers have recorded this season are eighth-best in the NHL (on 20 power-play chances).
- The Rangers’ 30% power-play conversion rate ranks sixth-best in the league.
- The one shorthanded goal the Rangers have scored this season rank seventh among NHL teams.
- The Rangers have the league’s 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (80%).
- The Rangers win 53.1% of their faceoffs to rank 10th in the NHL.
- The Rangers shoot 10.5% as a team (11th in the league).
- The Rangers have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 15.8 hits and 16.5 blocked shots per game.
Rangers Key Players
- One of New York’s top offensive options this season is Artemi Panarin, who has recorded eight points in six games.
- Having scored zero goals and adding six assists, Filip Chytil is a top contributor for New York through six games.
- Through six games, Chris Kreider has proven himself as another option for New York. He has six points (five goals and one assist).
- Jonathan Quick (1-0-0) has a 0.2 goals against average and a save percentage of 96.429 for New York.
Rangers Injuries
Ryan Lindgren: Upper Body (Questionable)
Oilers Insights
- The Oilers have 17 goals this season (2.8 per game), 19th in the league.
- The Oilers’ total of 27 goals allowed (4.5 per game) is 31st in the league.
- They have the 30th-ranked goal differential in the league at -10.
- With seven power-play goals (on 25 chances), the Oilers are sixth-best in the NHL.
- The Oilers’ power-play percentage (28) puts them ninth in the league.
- The Oilers’ have the 20th-ranked penalty kill percentage (75%).
- The Oilers are 11th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (52%).
- With a shooting percentage of 9%, the Oilers are 17th in the league.
- The Oilers have not shut out an opponent yet. They average 20.7 hits and 10.7 blocked shots per game.
Oilers Key Players
- Leon Draisaitl has totaled four goals and seven assists in six games for Edmonton, good for 11 points.
- Evan Bouchard has posted eight total points (1.3 per game) this campaign. He has two goals and six assists.
- Connor McDavid has eight points so far, including two goals and six assists.
- Stuart Skinner is 0-1-1 this season, collecting 48 saves and giving up 11 goals (1.8 goals against average) with an 81.356 save percentage (64th in the league).
Oilers Injuries
Connor McDavid: Upper Body (Out)