nhl Game Recap
Recap - Oilers Defeat Vancouver 4-1
Edmonton got a pair of goals from Leon Draisaitl as the Oilers skated to a 4-1 victory over Vancouver on Tuesday at Rogers Arena.
Bettors who backed the Oilers were rewarded as -201 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Leon Draisaitl(2), Darnell Nurse, and Evan Bouchard each scored for the Oilers in the victory. Draisaitl opened the scoring for Edmonton.
Mike Smith turned in a 28-save effort for the Oilers.
Brock Boeser scored for the Canucks, finding the net behind Mike Smith.
Thatcher Demko stopped 23 of 27 shots for the Canucks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Edmonton went 2-for-3, while the Canucks were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Vancouver outshot Edmonton 29-27 in the game.