Edmonton and Utah face off in Western Conference play

By  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
 
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Utah Hockey Club (30-26-11, in the Central Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (39-24-4, in the Pacific Division)

Edmonton, Alberta; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers face the Utah Hockey Club in Western Conference play.

Edmonton has a 20-11-2 record in home games and a 39-24-4 record overall. The Oilers have a +21 scoring differential, with 214 total goals scored and 193 conceded.

Utah is 30-26-11 overall and 17-13-4 on the road. The Utah Hockey Club serve 9.6 penalty minutes per game to rank fifth in the league.

The teams square off Tuesday for the third time this season. The Oilers won the last meeting 4-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Connor McDavid has 25 goals and 61 assists for the Oilers. Leon Draisaitl has seven goals and eight assists over the past 10 games.

Nick Schmaltz has 16 goals and 37 assists for the Utah Hockey Club. Clayton Keller has four goals and 10 assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 5-5-0, averaging 2.6 goals, 4.6 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

Utah Hockey Club: 6-2-2, averaging 2.9 goals, 5.4 assists, 3.7 penalties and 9.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.1 goals per game.

INJURIES: Oilers: None listed.

Utah Hockey Club: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.