Can the Oilers Overcome the Blues at Enterprise Center?

As the Edmonton Oilers prepare to face off against the St. Louis Blues, fans are looking forward to what promises to be an electrifying game at the Enterprise Center. The Oilers have been on a rollercoaster ride this season, but their recent performances suggest they're finding their groove just in time for this crucial matchup.

In their last outing against the New York Rangers on December 23rd, Edmonton displayed a remarkable third-period surge, netting all four of their goals in that frame to secure a 4-3 victory. This kind of late-game resilience could be pivotal when they take on St. Louis. With an impressive 59 percent faceoff win percentage and a shooting percentage of 14 during that game, it's clear that when Edmonton gains momentum, they can dominate both possession and scoring opportunities.

However, it wasn't just about offense; Edmonton's defense was also noteworthy with a total of 24 blocked shots and goaltending that boasted a perfect save percentage throughout the game. This defensive solidity will need to be replicated against St. Louis if they hope to come away with another win.

Looking back further at their performance against New Jersey Devils on December 22nd provides even more reasons for optimism among Oilers fans. A commanding 6-3 victory showcased Edmonton's offensive firepower with six goals scored – an impressive feat considering they had only managed one goal in their previous game against New York Islanders on December 20th.

The Oilers' ability to bounce back from adversity was evident as they shook off the disappointment from Belmont Park where they suffered a narrow defeat despite outshooting Islanders by ten shots. It’s this kind of short memory and resilience that could serve them well as they head into enemy territory once again.

St. Louis will undoubtedly provide stiff competition; however, if recent form is anything to go by, Edmonton has every reason to approach this game with confidence – albeit cautiously so.

Fans eager not to miss any action should mark their calendars for February 15th when these two teams clash at Enterprise Center in St. Louis at 8:00 PM EST (7:00 PM local time). The match will be broadcasted nationally via ESPN+ online platform and regionally through BSMW TV channel number 671 for those following from home or anywhere else across North America.