Edmonton Oilers (12-9-2, in the Pacific Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (13-11, in the Central Division)
Denver; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Avalanche -124, Oilers +103; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche host the Edmonton Oilers after the Oilers knocked off the Utah Hockey Club 4-3 in overtime.
Colorado has a 7-6-0 record in home games and a 13-11 record overall. The Avalanche rank eighth in the league with 79 total goals (averaging 3.3 per game).
Edmonton has a 7-3-1 record in road games and a 12-9-2 record overall. The Oilers have a 2-3-1 record in games they serve more penalty minutes than their opponents.
Saturday's game is the first meeting between these teams this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cale Makar has eight goals and 24 assists for the Avalanche. Mikko Rantanen has nine goals and eight assists over the past 10 games.
Connor McDavid has 12 goals and 18 assists for the Oilers. Leon Draisaitl has scored eight goals with eight assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Avalanche: 7-3-0, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.3 assists, 2.8 penalties and 5.6 penalty minutes while giving up 3.2 goals per game.
Oilers: 6-3-1, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.3 assists, 2.5 penalties and 5.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
INJURIES: Avalanche: None listed.
Oilers: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
