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Carolina Skates Past Edmonton 3-1 - Recap

Sebastian Aho scored a pair of goals against the Oilers as Carolina handed Edmonton a 3-1 defeat on Saturday at Rogers Place.

Carolina won as a +102 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Carolina got goals from Sebastian Aho(2), and Nino Niederreiter in the victory. Aho opened the scoring at 7:17 of the first period.

Frederik Andersen stopped 22 of 23 Edmonton shots in the victory.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored for the Oilers, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.

Edmonton got a 28-stop effort from Mikko Koskinen in the loss.

On the power play, Carolina went 1-for-2, while the Oilers were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Edmonton lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 31-23.

Carolina heads into a battle against the Canucks. Edmonton, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.