Dallas Stars Pursue Eighth Consecutive Victory in Match Against Edmonton Oilers in Pacific-Central Showdown

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024

The Dallas Stars welcome the Edmonton Oilers for a pivotal game. The Stars are looking to push their winning streak to eight games, and the Oilers are aiming to secure their position among the top two in the Pacific Division.

Dallas has an outstanding season record of 47 wins, 19 losses, and 9 ties, including a commendable 22-10-4 record on home ice. Their success often hinges on drawing fewer penalties than their opponents, boasting a 24-6-2 record under these conditions.

On the other side, Edmonton has tallied a 45-23-5 record, with a decent 20-15-2 record in away games. Their offense has been prolific, netting a total of 262 goals this season, which averages out to 3.6 goals per game, putting them fourth-highest in the league when it comes to scoring.

In their season series, the teams have met twice, with the Oilers snatching a 4-3 victory in their most recent matchup during overtime.

Leading the charge for Dallas are Wyatt Johnston, who has contributed 29 goals and 30 assists, and Jason Robertson, who has racked up 6 goals and 7 assists over the past 10 games.

Edmonton's top players include Leon Draisaitl, with an impressive tally of 39 goals and 60 assists, and Zach Hyman, who has scored 9 goals and provided 1 assist in the last 10 games.

Looking at recent performance statistics, the Stars have averaged 3.8 goals and took 2.8 penalties per game, while the Oilers have managed an average of 4.2 goals and incurred 4 penalties per game.

As for team health, Dallas will miss Jani Hakanpaa and Evgenii Dadonov, both sidelined with lower-body injuries

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