nhl Game Recap
Edmonton Oilers vs Winnipeg Jets Recap - Oilers Win 3-1
Edmonton skated to a 3-1 victory over Winnipeg on Thursday in NHL action at Canada Life Centre.
Edmonton was favored by -114 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Darnell Nurse, Ryan McLeod, and Leon Draisaitl each scored for the Oilers in the victory. Nurse opened the scoring for Edmonton.
Stuart Skinner turned in a 25-save effort for the Oilers.
Cole Perfetti scored for the Jets, finding the net behind Stuart Skinner.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 36 of 38 shots for the Jets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Edmonton went 1-for-2, while the Jets were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Edmonton outshot Winnipeg 39-26 in the game.
Next game, Edmonton takes its act home to face Carolina looking for another win. For Winnipeg, they head home to face Chicago.