nhl Game Recap
Oilers Down Dallas 5-2 - Match Report
The Oilers beat Dallas 5-2 on Wednesday, earning a victory backstopped by Stuart Skinner's 20 saves.
Bettors who backed the Oilers were rewarded as -133 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Mattias Ekholm, Mattias Janmark, Ryan McLeod, Leon Draisaitl, and Evan Bouchard each scored for the Oilers in the victory. McLeod opened the scoring for Edmonton.
Stuart Skinner turned in a 20-save effort for the Oilers.
Dallas got goals from Esa Lindell, and Wyatt Johnston in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Dallas got a 24-stop effort from Jake Oettinger in the loss.
On the power play, Edmonton went 0-for-1, while the Stars were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Edmonton outshot Dallas 29-22 in the game.