nhl Game Recap
Recap - Senators Defeat Edmonton 6-4
Josh Norris scored a pair of goals against the Oilers as Ottawa handed Edmonton a 6-4 defeat on Saturday at Rogers Place.
Ottawa was an underdog by +175 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Ottawa got goals from Josh Norris(2), Zach Sanford, Alex Formenton, Artem Zub, and Adam Gaudette in the victory. Norris opened the scoring at 10:35 of the first period.
Matt Murray turned in a 33-save effort for the Senators.
Zack Kassian, Kailer Yamamoto, Darnell Nurse, and Brendan Perlini scored for the Oilers, finding the net behind Matt Murray.
Stuart Skinner stopped 20 of 25 shots for the Oilers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Ottawa scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Edmonton went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Edmonton outshot Ottawa 37-26 in the game.
Ottawa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Oilers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Florida.