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Edmonton Ices Detroit 7-5 - Recap

Edmonton got a pair of goals from Evander Kane as the Oilers skated to a 7-5 victory over Detroit on Tuesday at Rogers Place.

Edmonton was favored by -235 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Edmonton got goals from Evander Kane(2), Kailer Yamamoto, Connor McDavid, Devin Shore, Zach Hyman, and Warren Foegele in the victory. Shore opened the scoring at 1:59 of the first period.

Mikko Koskinen turned in a 30-save effort for the Oilers.

Detroit got goals from Marc Staal(2), Lucas Raymond, Sam Gagner, and Filip Zadina in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 22 of 25 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Edmonton scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 1-for-1 with the man advantage.

Detroit outshot Edmonton 35-32 in the game.

Next game, Edmonton takes its act home to face Buffalo looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face Vancouver.