Oilers play the Golden Knights after Hyman's 2-goal showing

Updated Nov. 28, 2023 4:09 a.m. ET

Vegas Golden Knights (14-5-3, first in the Pacific Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (7-12-1, seventh in the Pacific Division)

Edmonton, Alberta; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Oilers -132, Golden Knights +109; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers host the Vegas Golden Knights after Zach Hyman's two-goal game against the Anaheim Ducks in the Oilers' 8-2 win.

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Edmonton is 7-12-1 overall and 4-4-0 against the Pacific Division. The Oilers have a -8 scoring differential, with 66 total goals scored and 74 given up.

Vegas is 14-5-3 overall with a 5-2-1 record in Pacific Division games. The Golden Knights rank eighth in NHL play with 67 total goals (averaging 3.0 per game).

The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting this season between the two clubs.

TOP PERFORMERS: Leon Draisaitl has nine goals and 19 assists for the Oilers. Hyman has scored eight goals with four assists over the last 10 games.

Jack Eichel has eight goals and 12 assists for the Golden Knights. William Karlsson has four goals and two assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 5-5-0, averaging 3.9 goals, 6.5 assists, 5.3 penalties and 12.9 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

Golden Knights: 3-5-2, averaging two goals, 3.6 assists, 3.6 penalties and 8.9 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.

INJURIES: Oilers: Dylan Holloway: out (knee), Ryan Fanti: out (hip).

Golden Knights: Shea Theodore: out (upper body), Alec Martinez: 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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