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Red Wings Fall 2-1 Against Edmonton - Game Recap

Edmonton skated to a 2-1 victory over Detroit on Friday in NHL action at Rogers Place.

Edmonton won as a -195 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Edmonton got goals from James Neal, and Ethan Bear in the victory. Neal opened the scoring at 7:39 of the second period.

Mikko Koskinen turned in a 25-save effort for the Oilers.

Detroit got a goal from Mike Green in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Detroit got a 35-stop effort from Jonathan Bernier in the loss.

On the power play, Edmonton went 0-for-2, while the Red Wings were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Edmonton outshot Detroit 37-26 in the game.

Edmonton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Jets. The Red Wings will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Vancouver.