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Oilers' Ryan McLeod: Won't face Kings
McLeod (upper body) isn't available for Thursday's game against Los Angeles.
McLeod was last in the lineup March 14. He has 11 goals and 22 points in 55 appearances this season. McLeod will likely serve in a middle-six role once he's ready to return.
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Oilers' Stuart Skinner: Between pipes Thursday
Skinner will patrol the home crease versus LA on Thursday, Oilers play-by-by announcer Jack Michaels reports.
it's a big matchup for both teams as LA is second in the Pacific Division with 96 points, one ahead of Edmonton. Skinner is 24-14-5 with a 2.95 GAA and .908 save percentage, but he has struggled of late, giving up 15 goals on 110 shots in his last four games.
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Oilers' Warren Foegele: Stays warm with helper
Foegele notched an assist and two hits in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
Foegele set up Darnell Nurse's go-ahead tally in the second period. Over his last eight games, Foegele has two goals and five assists, providing valuable depth offense for the Oilers. The 26-year-old winger is up to 26 points through 60 outings this season, matching his production over 82 games a year ago. He's added 113 shots on net, 88 hits and a plus-4 rating in 2022-23.
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Oilers' Kailer Yamamoto: Delivers helper in win
Yamamoto registered an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
Yamamoto has an assist in three straight games and six points over his last six outings. The 24-year-old winger helped out on Evander Kane's 300th career goal. Yamamoto is up to 10 goals, 13 assists, 84 shots, 70 hits and a plus-10 rating through 51 appearances this season.
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Oilers' Connor McDavid: Distributes three more helpers
McDavid produced three power-play assists and added two hits in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
McDavid had his playmaking hat on Tuesday -- he failed to record a shot on goal for the first time since April 22, 2022, which was also a three-assist game for the center. He's collected six tallies and 13 helpers during his active nine-game point streak. He's up to 143 points (67 on the power play), 319 shots on net, 84 hits and a plus-14 rating through 75 contests overall.
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Oilers' Brett Kulak: Atones for penalty
Kulak scored a goal on four shots, added two PIM and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
Kulak took a penalty early in the third period, but he made up for it by scoring just six seconds after he exited the sin bin. The 29-year-old snapped a 47-game goal drought on the play. He's up to three tallies, 20 points (one shy of his career high), 106 shots on net, 96 hits, 96 blocked shots, 41 PIM and a plus-12 rating through 75 appearances.
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Oilers' Evan Bouchard: Tallies in Tuesday's win
Bouchard scored a power-play goal on three shots, added two hits, blocked two shots and went minus-2 in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
Bouchard tied the game at 1-1 just 37 seconds after Jonathan Marchessault opened the scoring. Over the last 10 contests, Bouchard has racked up three goals and seven assists. The defenseman is finishing the year strong after some ups and downs early on. He's at six tallies, 34 points (11 on the power play), 147 shots on net, 89 hits, 67 blocked shots and a minus-2 rating through 75 outings.
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Oilers' Darnell Nurse: Ups point streak to six games
Nurse scored a goal on four shots and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
Nurse put the Oilers ahead 4-3 at 6:01 of the second period. The goal was his 10th of the season -- he's now reached double digits three times in his career. He also matched his career high with 41 points while extending his point streak to six games (three tallies, three assists). The defenseman has added 181 shots on net, 149 blocked shots, 132 hits 62 PIM and a plus-19 rating through 75 appearances.
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Oilers' Zach Hyman: Goals in three straight games
Hyman scored a power-play goal on two shots, added two PIM and went minus-2 in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
Hyman has scored in three straight games and has points in four straight and five of his last six. The 30-year-old winger tallied in the second period to give the Oilers a 6-3 lead. He's up to 78 points (25 on the power play) with 255 shots on net, 73 hits and a plus-9 rating through 72 appearances this season.
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Oilers' Evander Kane: Reaches 300 career goals
Kane scored a goal on 11 shots and added four hits in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
A day after Leon Draisaitl reached 300 career goals, he set up Kane's marker to get to the same milestone. Kane's goal also held up as the game-winner in Tuesday's high-scoring contest. The 31-year-old winger has managed five tallies and an assist through 10 outings in March, though he snapped a four-game drought Tuesday. For the season, he's at 25 points, 118 shots, 93 hits, 45 PIM and a minus-8 rating through 34 appearances.
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Oilers' Leon Draisaitl: Riding 10-game point streak
Draisaitl scored a power-play goal on four shots, added an assist and logged two hits in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
This was Draisaitl's sixth straight multi-point effort, and he's gotten on the scoresheet in each of his last 10 games. He tallied in the first period and then set up Evander Kane's 300th marker in the middle frame. Draisaitl is up to 47 tallies, 116 points (57 on the power play), 227 shots, 58 hits and a plus-1 rating through 73 outings overall.
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Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Shines in win
Nugent-Hopkins scored a goal on two shots and added four assists in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
Nugent-Hopkins picked up three of his four assists on the power play. The 29-year-old has earned five goals and 13 helpers during his nine-game point streak, with six of those contests being multi-point efforts. He's hurtling toward a 100-point season with 35 tallies, 61 helpers, 183 shots on net and a plus-7 rating through 75 appearances.
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Oilers' Stuart Skinner: Grabs win Tuesday
Skinner stopped 18 of 22 shots in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
Skinner still turned in an ugly performance, but the Oilers' offense helped him earn his fifth win in his last six outings. In that span, he's given up at least three goals in all but one contest. The 24-year-old improved to 24-14-5 with a 2.95 GAA and a .908 save percentage through 45 appearances this season. Despite the shaky play, he'll likely continue to get starts over Jack Campbell. The Oilers return home to face the Kings on Thursday.
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Oilers' Ryan McLeod: Still out Tuesday
McLeod (upper body) remains out of the lineup for Tuesday's game versus the Golden Knights, Oilers play-by-by announcer Jack Michaels reports.
McLeod is set to miss his seventh straight game with the injury. The 23-year-old's next chance to play is at home Thursday versus the Kings.
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Oilers' Stuart Skinner: In goal Tuesday
Skinner will guard the road goal Tuesday versus the Golden Knights, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.
Skinner is coming off of an overtime loss to the Golden Knights in his last start. He stopped 30 of 34 shots in that contest, and he'll hope for better luck in a road outing. Skinner is 12-6-1 with a 3.01 GAA and a .911 save percentage in 20 road games this season.
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Oilers' Warren Foegele: Manages assist in win
Foegele provided an assist and three shots on goal in Monday's 5-4 win over the Coyotes.
Foegele has been steady in a third-line role lately with two goals and four assists over his last seven games. He set up Evan Bouchard's game-tying goal at 13:34 of the first period. Foegele is up to 13 tallies, 12 helpers, 112 shots on net, 86 hits and a plus-4 rating through 59 contests.
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Oilers' Nick Bjugstad: Draws helper against old team
Bjugstad notched an assist, three shots on goal and three hits in Monday's 5-4 win over the Coyotes.
Bjugstad was able to get on the scoresheet in his return to Arizona. He was traded from the Coyotes to the Oilers at the deadline, and he's picked up five points through 11 contests with Edmonton. For the season, the 30-year-old center has 28 points, 129 shots on net, 150 hits and a plus-11 rating through 70 appearances.
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Team Statistical Rankings
| GF AVG | GA AVG | Power Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team |
3.94 (1st) |
3.30 (22nd) |
32.7 (1st) |
Injuries
| Player | Injury |
|---|---|
| R. McLeod C Ryan McLeod C | Upper Body |
| R. Murray D Ryan Murray D | Back |
| M. Smith G Mike Smith G | Undisclosed |
| O. Klefbom D Oscar Klefbom D | Shoulder |
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