Edmonton Oilers (7-6-4, in the Pacific Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (8-5-2, in the Metropolitan Division)<\/p>\n
Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers host the Edmonton Oilers after the Oilers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4 in overtime.<\/p>\n
Philadelphia is 6-3-1 at home and 8-5-2 overall. The Flyers have conceded 39 goals while scoring 40 for a +1 scoring differential.<\/p>\n
Edmonton has a 2-5-2 record on the road and a 7-6-4 record overall. The Oilers have a -7 scoring differential, with 52 total goals scored and 59 given up.<\/p>\n
The teams meet Wednesday for the first time this season.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Trevor Zegras has scored four goals with 12 assists for the Flyers. Cameron York has one goal and seven assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has five goals and 11 assists for the Oilers. Connor McDavid has six goals and 10 assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 6-3-1, averaging 2.7 goals, 5.2 assists, 5.2 penalties and 15.9 penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Oilers: 4-3-3, averaging 3.4 goals, 5.9 assists, 2.9 penalties and 6.1 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Flyers: None listed.<\/p>\n
Oilers: None listed.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Edmonton Oilers (7-6-4, in the Pacific Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (8-5-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7:30…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1492,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[19663,1165,1484,69,71,70,726],"class_list":{"0":"post-31013","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-19663","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-nhl-hockey","11":"tag-philadelphia","12":"tag-philadelphia-headlines","13":"tag-philadelphia-news","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31013\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}