NHL Game Preview: Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets with Line Combinations 10/28/2024

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Edmonton Oilers (4-4-1, 9 Pts) at Columbus Blue Jackets (3-3-1, 7 Pts)

Date: Monday, October 28

Nationwide Arena – Columbus, Ohio

Time: 7:00 pm EST

TV: ESPN+, FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, Oilers+

Radio: Radio 97.1 FM Ohio, 880 CHED AM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:

Edmonton Oilers: -1.5 ML -250

Columbus Blue Jackets: +1.5 ML +205

O/U 6.5

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Edmonton Oilers Notes:

The Oilers will be playing the second game of a back-to-back after recording a 3-2 victory in overtime against the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday. Edmonton is 4-1-1 in its past six games after losing its first three games of the season.

Columbus Blue Jackets Notes:

The Blue Jackets blew an early 2-0 lead and lost 4-3 in overtime to the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Columbus is 8-3-0 in their last 11 games versus Edmonton.

Edmonton Oilers Lineup:

Nugent-Hopkins-McDavid-Hyman

Podkolzin-Draisaitl-Arvidsson

J. Skinner-Henrique-Brown

Janmark-Ryan-Perry

Ekholm-Bouchard

Nurse-Stecher

Kulak-Emberson

S. Skinner

Pickard

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Columbus Blue Jackets Lineup:

Sillinger-Monahan-Marchenko

Chinakov-Fantilli-Pyyhtia

Van Riemsdyk-Kuraly-Labanc

Ashton-Reese-Danforth-Olivier

Werenski-Provorov

Christiansen-Severson

J. Johnson-Harris

Merzlikins

Tarasov

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Players To Watch:

Edmonton Oilers:

Connor McDavid has three goals and ten points with Leon Draisaitl contributing six goals and ten points. Mattias Ekholm has a goal and seven points, while Evan Bouchard – coming off a season in which his 82 points were fourth among NHL defensemen – has a 3-3-6 line.

Columbus Blue Jackets:

Kirill Marchenko has scored in four of the last six games and has a 4-5-9 line in that span. Mathieu Olivier has a 3-2-5 line in the last four games, while Zach Werenski has a 1-4-5 line in that span. 

Injury Report:

Edmonton Oilers:

Evander Kane (Abdominal – LTIR)

Columbus Blue Jackets:

Danforth (Wrist – IR), Voronkov (Upper Body – IR), Jenner (Upper Body – IR), Brindley (Finger – IR), Gudbranson (Shoulder – IR)

Next Game:  

Edmonton Oilers: October 31 at Nashville at 8 pm EST.

Columbus Blue Jackets: October 30 vs New York Islanders at 7 pm EST.

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