Oilers bring win streak into matchup with the Panthers
Florida Panthers (18-11-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (18-10-2, in the Pacific Division)
Edmonton, Alberta; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers seek to continue a five-game win streak with a victory over the Florida Panthers.
Edmonton has gone 9-6-1 at home and 18-10-2 overall. The Oilers have conceded 84 goals while scoring 97 for a +13 scoring differential.
Florida has gone 9-6-1 on the road and 18-11-2 overall. The Panthers are 17-2-1 when scoring three or more goals.
The matchup Monday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
TOP PERFORMERS: Leon Draisaitl has 22 goals and 23 assists for the Oilers. Connor McDavid has five goals and 12 assists over the last 10 games.
Sam Reinhart has 19 goals and 20 assists for the Panthers. Aleksander Barkov Jr. has scored five goals and added five assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 8-2-0, averaging 4.2 goals, 7.1 assists, 2.4 penalties and 5.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.
Panthers: 6-3-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.2 assists, 4.2 penalties and 8.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game.
INJURIES: Oilers: None listed.
Panthers: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.