Edmonton Oilers (31-18-1, third in the Pacific Division) vs. Dallas Stars (34-14-6, first in the Central Division)
Dallas; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars head into a matchup with the Edmonton Oilers as winners of three consecutive games.
Dallas has gone 17-8-2 in home games and 34-14-6 overall. The Stars have a 31-7-3 record in games they score three or more goals.
Edmonton has gone 14-12-0 on the road and 31-18-1 overall. The Oilers have scored 175 total goals (3.5 per game) to rank 10th in league play.
The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. The Stars won the last meeting 4-3. Wyatt Johnston scored two goals in the win.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jason Robertson has 17 goals and 38 assists for the Stars. Matt Duchene has scored seven goals with five assists over the last 10 games.
Leon Draisaitl has scored 26 goals with 37 assists for the Oilers. Zach Hyman has six goals and two assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Stars: 8-1-1, averaging 4.4 goals, 7.5 assists, 2.4 penalties and 4.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.
Oilers: 7-3-0, averaging 3.5 goals, 6.4 assists, four penalties and 9.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.
INJURIES: Stars: Evgenii Dadonov: out (lower body), Nils Lundkvist: day to day (upper-body).
Oilers: 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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