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Edmonton Oilers (2-1-1, 5 pts) at New Jersey Devils (3-1-0, 6 pts)
Venue: Prudential Center
Date: Saturday, October 18
Time: 3:30 pm EST
TV: NHL Network/Sportsnet/MSGSN
Radio:
Edmonton – CHED 880 AM
New Jersey – 101.9 WFAN
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Edmonton Oilers News & Notes:
The Oilers suffered a 4-2 loss on Thursday to the Islanders. They are averaging 2.5 goals per game while allowing 2.3 goals per game.
New Jersey Devils News & Notes:
The Devils picked up their third straight win on Thursday with a 3-1 win over the Panthers. They’re averaging 3.5 goals per game while allowing three goals per game.
Edmonton Oilers Projected Lines:
Mangiapane-McDavid-Tomasek
Nugent Hopkins-Draisaitl-Roslovic
Podkolzin-Frederic-Kapanen
Howard-Henrique-Savoie
Ekholm-Bouchard
Nurse-Stecher
Kulak-Emberson
Skinner
Pickard
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New Jersey Devils Projected Lines
Palat-J. Hughes-Bratt
Meier-Hischier-Mercer
Gritsyuk-Glass-Brown
Cotter-Glendening-Halonen
Siegenthaler-Hamilton
L. Hughes-Pesce
Dillon-Nemec
Allen
Daws
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Players To Watch:
Edmonton Oilers
Connor McDavid this season has five assists. In 16 career games against the Devils, he has 29 points on seven goals and 22 assists; last season, in one game against New Jersey, he had two assists.
New Jersey Devils
Jesper Bratt this season has five points on two goals and three assists. He’s faced the Oilers 12 times in his career, recording 16 points on eight goals and eight assists; in two games last season, he had five points on two goals and three assists.
Injury Report:
Edmonton Oilers
D Jake Walman – IR
C Mattias Janmark – IR
LW Zach Hyman – LTIRÂ
New Jersey Devils
D Jonathan Kovacevic – IR
RW Stefan Noesen – IR
F Evgenii Dadonov – IR
D Seamus Casey – IR
G Jacob Markstrom – Out
Next Game:
Edmonton – October 19 at Detroit Red Wings
New Jersey – October 21 at Toronto Maple Leafs
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