Edmonton Oilers Face Off Against Ottawa Senators in Key Divisional Contest

Sunday, March 24th, 2024

The Ottawa Senators are set to clash with the Edmonton Oilers in a cross-conference game on an upcoming Sunday, with the puck drop scheduled for 6 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. At home, Ottawa has secured a record of 18 wins, 16 losses, and 2 draws, contributing to their overall performance of 29 victories, 36 defeats, and 4 ties. Edmonton, on the other hand, has achieved a commendable record on the road with 19 wins, 14 losses, and 1 tie, showcasing an impressive overall tally of 42 wins, 22 losses, and 4 ties. In the most recent encounter between these two teams within the current season, the Oilers emerged victorious with a final scoreline of 3-1. Ottawa's team benefits from the skills of Brady Tkachuk, who has amassed a total of 31 goals and 28 assists, alongside Tim Stutzle, who has notched 3 goals and 6 assists over the recent span of 10 games. Edmonton counters with formidable talent, including Leon Draisaitl, boasting 36 goals and 55 assists, with Connor McDavid contributing 4 goals and 16 assists in their past 10 matchups. Analyzing the performance of both teams over their last 10 games, Ottawa has managed an average output of 2.4 goals and 4.3 assists, while conceding an average of 3.3 goals per game. Conversely, Edmonton has been offensively prolific, averaging 3.9 goals and 6.9 assists, and defensively stout, allowing only 2.2 goals on average. Ottawa faces several key player injuries, with Josh Norris out for the season and Rourke Chartier, Matthew Highmore, and Zack MacEwen also sidelined. For Edmonton, Vincent Desharnais is currently listed as day-to-day due to an injury concern.

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