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Edmonton Oilers (41-30-11, 93 pts, 2P) vs Anaheim Ducks (43-33-6, 92 pts, 3P)
Venue: Rogers Place
Date: Monday, April 20th
Time: 10:00 pm ET / 9:00 pm CT / 8:00 pm MT

TV: Sportsnet / KTTV (Fox 11)
Radio:
Anaheim Ducks – Ducks Stream on TuneIn
Edmonton Oilers – CHED 880 AM

Edmonton Oilers News & Notes:

The Oilers finished the regular season second in the Pacific Division with 93 points. This is their first Playoff meeting against the Ducks since 2017.

Anaheim Ducks News & Notes:

The Ducks finished the regular season third in the Pacific Division with 92 points. This is their first Playoff appearance since 2018.

Anaheim Ducks Projected Lines:

Kreider/Carlsson/Terry
Killorn/Granlund/Sennecke
McTavish/Poehling/Gauthier
Viel/Washe/Moore

LaCombe/Trouba
Mintyukov/Carlson
Hinds/Gudas

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Edmonton Oilers Projected Lines:

Savoie/McDavid/Hyman
Podkolzin/Draisaitl/Kapanen
Henrique/Nugent-Hopkins/Roslovic
Dach/Samanski/Frederic

Ekholm/Bouchard
Nurse/Murphy
Walman/Emberson

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Players To Watch:

Anaheim Ducks

Cutter Gauthier led the Ducks in points with 69 through 76 games, 41 goals, during the regular season.

Edmonton Oilers

29-year-old centerman Connor McDavid led the Oilers and the league in points with 138 through 82 games this season.

Injury Report:

Anaheim Ducks

G / Mrazek / IR
C / Harkins / DTD
D / Gudas / DTD

Edmonton Oilers

C / Janmark / LTIR
C / Dickinson / DTD
LW / Jones / OUT

Next Game:

April 22 at Edmonton

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