Carolina Hurricanes at Edmonton Oilers
· National Hockey League
Edmonton takes on Carolina in a non-conference matchup
Carolina Hurricanes (2-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (2-4, in the Pacific Division)
Edmonton, Alberta; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers and the Carolina Hurricanes meet in a non-conference matchup.
Edmonton went 49-27-6 overall and 36-12-5 in home games a season ago. The Oilers scored 292 total goals last season, with 64 power-play goals and seven shorthanded goals.
Carolina has gone 1-1-0 in road games and 2-2 overall. The Hurricanes have conceded 11 goals while scoring 12 for a +1 scoring differential.
The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting this season between the two clubs.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jeff Skinner has two goals and two assists for the Oilers. Vasily Podkolzin has over the past 10 games.
Shayne Gostisbehere has three goals for the Hurricanes. Jackson Blake has over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 2-4-0, averaging 1.2 goals, 1.9 assists, 2.2 penalties and 5.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.
Hurricanes: 2-2-0, averaging 1.2 goals, 2.1 assists, 2.2 penalties and 4.4 penalty minutes while giving up 0.9 goals per game.
INJURIES: Oilers: None listed.
Hurricanes: None listed.
Regular Season SeriesSeries starts 10/22
Statistics
 CAR |
 EDM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2.75 | Goals Against per Game | 4.00 |
| 23.5 | Shots Against per Game | 25.0 |
| 83.3 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 55.0 |
| 3 | Power Play Goals Against | 9 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 3.00 | Goals For per Game | 2.00 |
| 32.8 | Shots per Game | 32.0 |
| 3 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 25.0 | Power Play Percentage | 6.7 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 44 | Penalty Minutes | 55 |
Edmonton Oilers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Evander Kane, LW | Injured Reserve | Oct 8 |
| Roby Jarventie, LW | Injured Reserve | Oct 7 |
| Derek Ryan, C | Day-To-Day | Oct 5 |
| Calvin Pickard, G | Day-To-Day | Oct 1 |
| Raphael Lavoie, C | Day-To-Day | Sep 28 |
Carolina Hurricanes Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Brendan Lemieux, LW | Day-To-Day | Oct 16 |
| Jesper Fast, RW | Injured Reserve | Oct 9 |
| Joakim Ryan, D | Injured Reserve | Oct 7 |
| Riley Stillman, D | Injured Reserve | Oct 7 |
| Scott Morrow, D | Day-To-Day | Oct 3 |
Game Information
Rogers Place
Location: Edmonton, AB
Capacity:
Location: Edmonton, AB
Capacity:
2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Jersey |
1 | 2 | 11 | 5 |
 NY Rangers |
1 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
 Washington |
0 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
 NY Islanders |
2 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
 Pittsburgh |
0 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
 Carolina |
0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
 Columbus |
0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
 Philadelphia |
1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
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TB
NJ
PIT
STL
CHI
CGY
PHI
DAL