Rangers Carry Three-Game Streak Into Edmonton Matchup

The Rangers bring a three-game winning streak to Edmonton for a matchup with the Oilers on November 9. New York is 10-7-1 overall, while Edmonton enters at 12-3-3. The game is scheduled for 8 p.m. EST in Edmonton, Alberta.

The Oilers won the teams’ first meeting of the season, 4-1, with Colton Dach scoring twice. Edmonton has a 4-3-2 home record and is 11-1-3 when scoring at least three goals. The Rangers have struggled away from home, going 1-5-1 on the road.

Evan Bouchard leads Edmonton with 10 goals and 21 assists. Leon Draisaitl has recorded 10 goals and 10 assists over his past 10 games. For New York, Alexis Lafreniere has tallied nine goals and nine assists, while Pavel Dorofeyev has compiled five goals and three assists in his most recent 10 games.

Over their last 10 games, the Oilers are 6-2-2 and average 3.7 goals scored and 2.8 allowed per game. The Rangers are 4-5-1 in that span, averaging 2.8 goals scored and 3.4 allowed.

Both teams have several players listed as unavailable. Edmonton’s Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is day to day with a head injury; the Rangers list Alberts Smits as day to day with an upper-body injury. Igor Shesterkin is out for the season with a lower-body injury.