New York Islanders (5-5-3, seventh in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (3-9-1, seventh in the Pacific Division)
Edmonton, Alberta; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers host the New York Islanders after Zach Hyman's hat trick against the Seattle Kraken in the Oilers' 4-1 win.
Edmonton has a 3-9-1 record overall and a 1-4-1 record in home games. The Oilers have a -16 scoring differential, with 35 total goals scored and 51 allowed.
New York has a 5-5-3 record overall and a 2-2-0 record in road games. The Islanders are 2-1-3 in games they serve more penalty minutes than their opponents.
Monday's game is the first time these teams square off this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Leon Draisaitl has scored five goals with 10 assists for the Oilers. Evander Kane has three goals and six assists over the last 10 games.
Bo Horvat has scored four goals with six assists for the Islanders. Noah Dobson has five goals and five assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 2-7-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.2 assists, 4.8 penalties and 11.1 penalty minutes while giving up 3.7 goals per game.
Islanders: 3-5-2, averaging 2.4 goals, 3.9 assists, 4.1 penalties and 9.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
INJURIES: Oilers: Ryan Fanti: out (hip), Connor Brown: day to day (undisclosed), Mattias Janmark: day to day (shoulder).
Islanders: Adam Pelech: day to day (lower body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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