Edmonton visits Dallas after Kulak’s 2-goal game

Edmonton Oilers (2-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Dallas Stars (4-1, in the Central Division)

Dallas; Saturday, 4 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers visit the Dallas Stars after Brett Kulak scored two goals in the Oilers’ 4-2 win over the Nashville Predators.

Dallas has a 4-1 record overall and a 3-0-0 record on its home ice. The Stars have allowed eight goals while scoring 13 for a +5 scoring differential.

Edmonton has a 2-3 record overall and a 1-0-0 record on the road. The Oilers have a 1-2-0 record in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.

Saturday’s game is the first time these teams match up this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Mason Marchment has two goals and three assists for the Stars. Logan Stankoven has scored goals over the past 10 games.

Jeff Skinner has scored two goals with two assists for the Oilers. Vasily Podkolzin has over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Stars: 4-1-0, averaging 1.3 goals, 2.4 assists, two penalties and four penalty minutes while giving up 0.8 goals per game.

Oilers: 2-3-0, averaging 1.1 goals, 1.7 assists, 2.1 penalties and 5.3 penalty minutes while giving up 1.9 goals per game.

INJURIES: Stars: None listed.

Oilers: None listed.

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