Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche – NHL Preview, Tips and Odds

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Edmonton Oilers

Final

2:4

Colorado Avalanche

Highlights and Stats

Colorado Avalanche visit Edmonton to play the Oilers at Rogers Place on Saturday, with the match-up starting at 08:00 PM EDT. Edmonton will hope for better displays on home ice, as they currently trail 2-0 the Avalanche in the NHL Western Conference Final series.

Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 06-02-2022

Team	P1	P2	P3	Final
Edmonton Oilers	0	0	0	0
Colorado Avalanche	0	3	1	4

The last game took place on June 2, and resulted in a huge 4-0 win for the Colorado Avalanche. Mikko Rantanen was the star for the Avalanche, as he concluded the game with 1 goal and 1 assist for a 18:29 stay on the ice. The Avalanche’s goalie Pavel Francouz played on a very high level and ended the game registering a shutout. His colleague on the other end Mike Smith was tasked with 40 attempts on his goal and allowed 4 to roll past him. There is a clear favorite when it comes to the latest five encounters, as the Edmonton Oilers won only 1 and the Colorado Avalanche triumphed 4 times in the process.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Edmonton Oilers Form

*Last 10 Edmonton Oilers Games - 6:3:1

06-02-2022	05-31-2022	05-26-2022	05-24-2022	05-22-2022	05-20-2022	05-18-2022	05-14-2022	05-12-2022	05-10-2022
4:0@ Colorado Avalanche	8:6@ Colorado Avalanche	4:5@ Calgary Flames	5:3vs Calgary Flames	4:1vs Calgary Flames	3:5@ Calgary Flames	9:6@ Calgary Flames	2:0vs Los Angeles Kings	2:4@ Los Angeles Kings	4:5vs Los Angeles Kings

Edmonton Oilers’ latest game was on 06/02 when coming up against Colorado Avalanche and ended in a heavy 4-0 loss away from home. Mike Smith’s performance at goal needs addressing, as he saved 36 of the total 40 shots on his goal, but what really the team need to do is start scoring. The Oilers’ balance across the most recent 10 showings stands at 6-3-1 and they are on a streak of L2. Edmonton Oilers ended the regular NHL campaign owning 28-12-1 balance when playing at their own arena. Game 4 of the series with Colorado will remain in Edmonton and is scheduled for 6th of June.

*pop*#LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/23bwLiDpry

— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) June 3, 2022

Edmonton Oilers Standout Performers

• Top Goalie

  Mike Smith

  Games Played:14

  Saves Percentage:0.916

  Shutouts:0
• Top Skater

  Connor McDavid

  Games Played:14

  Goals:8

  Assists:21

Edmonton Oilers Missing Players

NONE

Colorado Avalanche Form

*Last 10 Colorado Avalanche Games - 8:1:1

06-02-2022	05-31-2022	05-27-2022	05-25-2022	05-23-2022	05-21-2022	05-19-2022	05-17-2022	05-09-2022	05-07-2022
4:0vs Edmonton Oilers	8:6vs Edmonton Oilers	2:3@ St. Louis Blues	4:5vs St. Louis Blues	3:6@ St. Louis Blues	2:5@ St. Louis Blues	1:4vs St. Louis Blues	3:2vs St. Louis Blues	3:5@ Nashville Predators	3:7@ Nashville Predators

Colorado Avalanche were last on the ice versus the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, 2nd of June and recorded a big 4-0 victory. Mikko Rantanen was best among the Colorado roster, ending the match with 2 points. He managed to score 1 of his total 2 shots on target and provided 1 assist to his fellow Avalanche teammates for 18:29 time on the ice. The team’s victory was achieved also thanks to goalie Pavel Francouz, who saved all of the 24 shots, sent towards his goal. The team triumphed in 8 of the previous 10 outings, while allowing 1 defeat during the 60 minutes, and losing 1 time in OT or shootouts. The Avalanche are on a W3 run at the moment. They were 24-14-3 when performing away from home thrououghout the regular season.

Burgundy and Blue Goal!!!#GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/30hkFGQTde

— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) June 3, 2022

Colorado Avalanche Standout Performers

• Top Goalie

  Darcy Kuemper

  Games Played:10

  Saves Percentage:0.897

  Shutouts:0
• Top Skater

  Cale Makar

  Games Played:12

  Goals:4

  Assists:13

Colorado Avalanche Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Final
Edmonton Oilers	1	0	1	2
Colorado Avalanche	1	1	2	4

Edmonton OilersColorado Avalanche

• Score

  2

  4

• PP Opportunities

  2

  6

• PP Goals

  0

  0

• Faceoffs Won

  0

  0

• Giveaways

  0

  0

• Hits

  0

  0

• Penalty Minutes

  0

  0

• Shots

  0

  0

• Takeaways

  0

  0

Play-by-Play

Edmonton OilersvsColorado Avalanche

• 1`00:38
  Connor McDavidDarnell Nurse, Zach Hyman

  

  1-0
• 1`01:06
  Evander Kane5 minutes for Boarding Nazem Kadri

  

  -
• 1`09:36
  Darnell Nurse2 minutes for Delay of game

  

  -
• 1`16:12
  1-1

  

  Valeri NichushkinDevon Toews, Bowen Byram
• 1`17:33
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  Nathan MacKinnon2 minutes for Tripping Leon Draisaitl
• 2`04:37
  1-2

  

  Valeri NichushkinDevon Toews, Nathan MacKinnon
• 2`14:23
  Ryan NugentHopkins2 minutes for Holding Stick Nathan MacKinnon