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Predators Fall 4-2 Against Edmonton - Game Recap
Edmonton got a pair of goals from Leon Draisaitl as the Oilers skated to a 4-2 victory over Nashville on Tuesday at Rogers Place.
Bettors who backed the Oilers were rewarded as +111 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Edmonton got goals from Leon Draisaitl(2), Josh Archibald, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins in the victory. Nugent-Hopkins opened the scoring at 9:01 of the first period.
Mike Smith turned in a 30-save effort for the Oilers.
Nashville got goals from Filip Forsberg, and Colin Blackwell in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Nashville got a 28-stop effort from Pekka Rinne in the loss.
Edmonton scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Nashville went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Nashville lost the shots on goal battle to Edmonton by a margin of 32-32.
Next game, Edmonton takes its act home to face Arizona looking for another win. For Nashville, they head home to face Anaheim.