Oilers host the Islanders after Brown’s 2-goal game

New York Islanders (6-6-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (7-7-1, in the Pacific Division)

Edmonton, Alberta; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers host the New York Islanders after Connor Brown scored two goals in the Oilers’ 7-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks.

Edmonton has a 2-5-1 record in home games and a 7-7-1 record overall. The Oilers have a 2-0-1 record in one-goal games.

New York is 4-3-1 on the road and 6-6-3 overall. The Islanders have conceded 46 goals while scoring 37 for a -9 scoring differential.

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

TOP PERFORMERS: Leon Draisaitl has scored 10 goals with eight assists for the Oilers. Vasily Podkolzin has over the past 10 games.

Brock Nelson has six goals and two assists for the Islanders. Maxim Tsyplakov has over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 5-4-1, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.9 assists, 2.6 penalties and 6.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.

Islanders: 4-5-1, averaging 2.4 goals, 4.2 assists, 2.8 penalties and 6.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.

INJURIES: Oilers: None listed.

Islanders: None listed.

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