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Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Edmonton Oilers (13-3-3) visit the Nashville Predators (8-4-5) on Tuesday, January 5, 2027 at 7:30 PM ET, at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN. TV: Disney+/ESPN+/Hulu. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Nashville Predators vs Edmonton Oilers.

NHLTuesday, January 5, 2027
7:30 PM ETJan 5, 2027
DateJan 5, 2027
Time7:30 PM ET
VenueBridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
TVDisney+/ESPN+/Hulu

Team comparison

Edmonton OilersNashville Predators
Goals per game
4.1
3.1
Goals allowed per game
2.9
3.0
13-3-3Record8-4-5
1st in Pacific DivisionStanding4th in Central Division
7-1Road record / home record6-5
WWLLWLast 5WWWWL
W2StreakW4

Team stats

Edmonton OilersNashville Predators
Goals Against Average
2.84
2.82
Shots Against per Game
26.5
28.9
Penalty Kill Percentage
77.0
88.5
Power Play Goals Against
14
6
Short Handed Goals Against
0
0
Goals For per Game
4.05
3.00
Shots per Game
25.6
26.0
Power Play Goals
22
17
Power Play Percentage
32.4
29.8
Short Handed Goals
4
2
Penalty Minutes
204
118

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Edmonton Oilers
Isaac Howard LW · Knee
Injured Reserve
Alec Regula D · Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Matt Savoie C · Lower Body - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Injured Reserve
Mattias Janmark C · Undisclosed - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Nashville Predators
Jonathan Marchessault RW · Lower Body
Day-To-Day

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · vs New York RangersW 3-1
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Vancouver CanucksW 4-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Anaheim DucksL 4-5
Nov 3, 2026 · at New Jersey DevilsL 3-4
Nov 1, 2026 · at New York RangersW 4-1
Nov 7, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 3-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheW 3-2
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesW 4-1
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningW 5-4
Oct 29, 2026 · vs Washington CapitalsL 3-4

Season series

Series starts 1/5
Mar 11, 2027NSH 0, EDM 0
Feb 25, 2027EDM 0, NSH 0
Jan 5, 2027EDM 0, NSH 0

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators?

The game is on Tuesday, January 5, 2027 at 7:30 PM ET at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN.

How can I watch Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators?

TV: Disney+/ESPN+/Hulu.

What are the records of the Edmonton Oilers and Nashville Predators?

Edmonton Oilers: 13-3-3. Nashville Predators: 8-4-5.

Who is injured for Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators?

Listed out or doubtful: Edmonton Oilers: Isaac Howard, Alec Regula, Matt Savoie, Frederik Andersen. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators played?

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN.

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