nhl Game Recap
Edmonton Ices Nashville 5-1 - Recap
Leon Draisaitl was the difference, potting a pair for Edmonton on Thursday as the Oilers skated off with a 5-1 victory over the Predators at Bridgestone Arena.
Edmonton was an underdog by +115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Edmonton got goals from Leon Draisaitl(2), Viktor Arvidsson, Corey Perry, and Zach Hyman in the victory. Arvidsson opened the scoring at 0:37 of the first period.
Calvin Pickard turned in a 26-save effort for the Oilers.
Nashville got a goal from Filip Forsberg in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Nashville got a 24-stop effort from Juuse Saros in the loss.
Edmonton scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Nashville went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Edmonton outshot Nashville 29-27 in the game.
Next game, Edmonton takes its act on the road to face Calgary looking for another win. For Nashville, they head home to face Colorado.