Coach Andrew Brunette has shuffled forward lines again as the Nashville Predators seek their first win against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.

The Predators dropped the 2023-24 regular season series to the Oilers, 1-2-0. Nashville’s victory was on Nov. 4 at Edmonton by a score of 5-2; Ryan O’Reilly notched a hat trick in the win. The Predators have a record of 16-10-1 in their past 27 contests with the Oilers, including an 8-5-0 mark at Bridgestone Arena.

Jeff Skinner is proving to be a welcome addition to this Oilers offense and he hasn't been a shy shooter through his first four games. He highlights our Oilers vs. Predators predictions below. The Edmonton Oilers beefed up their supporting cast of forwards during the offseason,

The Edmonton Oilers’ (1-3) injury report has two players listed ahead of their Thursday, October 17 game against the Nashville Predators (0-3) at Bridgestone Arena. The game starts at 8:00

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That Smashmouth lyric from their hit "Allstar" must be playing on a loop in the minds of the Edmonton Oilers coaching staff. Penalties against the home team were plentiful and (in the case of Corey Perry's slashing penalty) questionable.

The Edmonton Oilers started the 2023-24 season with two losses, both at the hands of the Vancouver Canucks. Heading into their third game of the season against the Nashville Predators, they were hoping to turn it around and prove they just had a bad start.