Oilers vs Senators: The Essential Pre-Game Breakdown
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OTTAWA, ON – The Edmonton Oilers are ready to face the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night at Canadian Tire Centre, hoping to recover from a challenging Eastern road trip. With the Oilers having lost their last game 3-0 to the Canadiens, they are looking for a turnaround against a Senators team that boasts a solid home record of 5-2-1 this season.
Milestone Moments
- Zach Hyman will celebrate his 600th NHL game.
- Claude Giroux is set to play his 1,200th NHL contest.
Edmonton's struggles were evident as they fell to the Maple Leafs in overtime 4-3 on Saturday, followed by the shutout loss in Montreal. The Oilers missed several scoring opportunities, particularly on three power plays where they went 0-for-3 before conceding a late goal.
What’s at Stake
As the Oilers' record now stands at 9-8-2, this game against the Senators is crucial for their pursuit of improved standings. Fans can catch the action live on Sportsnet at 5:00 MT or tune into the Oilers radio network.
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