Dallas Stars Aim to Level Series Against Edmonton Oilers in Game 6

Saturday, June 1st, 2024

The Edmonton Oilers are set to face the Dallas Stars in the third round of the NHL Playoffs with a 3-2 series lead. Across their nine encounters this season, the Oilers emerged victorious in the most recent clash.

Edmonton boasts a 49-27-6 overall record and dominates at home with a 33-11-5 record. Meanwhile, Dallas holds a 52-21-9 record and performs strongly on the road with a 32-12-5 record. The Oilers are ranked ninth in the NHL in terms of total penalties, with 321 instances, while the Stars have a solid 28-9-4 record when they commit fewer penalties than their opponents.

Connor McDavid is the leading scorer for the Oilers, with 32 goals and 100 assists. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has also been effective, with five goals and six assists in the last ten games. On the Stars' side, Jason Robertson leads with 29 goals and 51 assists, and Tyler Seguin has added five goals and four assists in the past ten games.

In their past ten games, the Oilers have a 6-4-0 record, averaging 3.1 goals and 5.4 assists per game. The Stars, on the other hand, have a 6-3-1 record in their last ten games, averaging 3.2 goals and 5.6 assists per game.

The Oilers have one injury concern with Troy Stecher sidelined due to an ankle issue. For the Stars, Jani Hakanpaa and Chris Tanev are both dealing with lower body injuries and are currently listed as day-to-day.

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