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Avalanche take on the Oilers after Drouin's 2-goal performance

Colorado Avalanche (48-22-6, second in the Central Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (45-24-5, second in the Pacific Division)

Edmonton, Alberta; Friday, 9 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Oilers -125, Avalanche +105; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche visit the Edmonton Oilers after Jonathan Drouin's two-goal game against the Minnesota Wild in the Avalanche's 5-2 win.

Edmonton has a 25-8-3 record in home games and a 45-24-5 record overall. The Oilers have a 40-11-1 record when scoring three or more goals.

Colorado has a 19-15-5 record on the road and a 48-22-6 record overall. The Avalanche have a +58 scoring differential, with 283 total goals scored and 225 allowed.

Friday's game is the second time these teams meet this season. The Avalanche won the last matchup 3-2 in overtime. Drouin scored two goals in the win.

TOP PERFORMERS: Connor McDavid has scored 29 goals with 97 assists for the Oilers. Evan Bouchard has one goal and 12 assists over the last 10 games.

Cale Makar has 19 goals and 63 assists for the Avalanche. Nathan MacKinnon has seven goals and 10 assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 5-3-2, averaging 3.5 goals, 6.2 assists, four penalties and 11.6 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

Avalanche: 7-2-1, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.4 assists, 2.8 penalties and 6.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.

INJURIES: Oilers: None listed.

Avalanche: Gabriel Landeskog: out for season (knee), Pavel Francouz: out for season (groin), Logan O'Connor: out for season (hip), Valeri Nichushkin: day to day (lower body).

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