Oilers visit the Blues after McDavid's 2-goal game

Updated Mar. 31, 2024 4:11 a.m. ET

Edmonton Oilers (45-23-4, second in the Pacific Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (39-31-4, fifth in the Central Division)

St. Louis; Monday, 9 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers visit the St. Louis Blues after Connor McDavid scored two goals in the Oilers' 6-1 win against the Anaheim Ducks.

St. Louis has a 22-13-2 record in home games and a 39-31-4 record overall. The Blues have a -14 scoring differential, with 209 total goals scored and 223 given up.

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Edmonton is 45-23-4 overall and 20-15-1 in road games. The Oilers have gone 40-11-1 when scoring at least three goals.

Monday's game is the third meeting between these teams this season. The Oilers won 3-2 in overtime in the previous matchup. McDavid led the Oilers with two goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jake Neighbours has 26 goals and 11 assists for the Blues. Brandon Saad has scored six goals and added three assists over the past 10 games.

McDavid has 29 goals and 96 assists for the Oilers. Zach Hyman has scored nine goals with one assist over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Blues: 7-2-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.9 assists, 2.8 penalties and 6.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.

Oilers: 7-2-1, averaging 4.4 goals, 7.6 assists, four penalties and 11 penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.

INJURIES: Blues: Oskar Sundqvist: out for season (acl).

Oilers: Cody Ceci: day to day (illness).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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