nhl Game Recap
Recap - Oilers Defeat Vegas 5-3
Edmonton earned a 5-3 victory over Vegas behind a 2-goal performance from Zach Hyman on Friday at T-Mobile Arena.
Edmonton was an underdog by +114 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Zach Hyman(2), Leon Draisaitl(2), and Zack Kassian each scored for the Oilers in the victory. Hyman opened the scoring for Edmonton.
Mikko Koskinen turned in a 36-save effort for the Oilers.
Nicolas Roy, Nolan Patrick, and Nicolas Hague scored for the Golden Knights, finding the net behind Mikko Koskinen.
Vegas got a 28-stop effort from Robin Lehner in the loss.
Edmonton scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Vegas went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Edmonton lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 39-33.
Next game, Edmonton takes its act home to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For Vegas, they head home to face New York.