nhl Game Recap
Winnipeg Jets vs Edmonton Oilers Wrap - Edmonton Wins 3-2
Edmonton got a pair of goals from Leon Draisaitl as the Oilers skated to a 3-2 victory over Winnipeg on Wednesday at Rogers Place.
Edmonton was favored by -143 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Edmonton got goals from Leon Draisaitl(2), and Jesse Puljujarvi in the victory. Puljujarvi opened the scoring at 3:45 of the first period.
Mike Smith turned in a 33-save effort for the Oilers.
Mark Scheifele, and Neal Pionk scored for the Jets, finding the net behind Mike Smith.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 27 of 30 shots for the Jets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Edmonton went 1-for-6, while the Jets were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Winnipeg outshot Edmonton 35-30 in the game.
Edmonton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flames. The Jets will aim to get back on the winning track at Vancouver.