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Edmonton Ices Pittsburgh 6-3 - Recap

Edmonton skated to a 6-3 victory over Pittsburgh on Monday in NHL action at Rogers Place.

The Oilers were a -133 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Edmonton got goals from Ryan McLeod, Evander Kane, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Leon Draisaitl, Zach Hyman, and Tyson Barrie in the victory. Hyman opened the scoring at 4:36 of the first period.

Jack Campbell stopped 31 of 34 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.

Pittsburgh got goals from Rickard Rakell, Bryan Rust, and Sidney Crosby in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Pittsburgh got a 41-stop effort from Tristan Jarry in the loss.

Edmonton scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Pittsburgh lost the shots on goal battle to Edmonton by a margin of 47-34.

Edmonton heads into a battle against the Blues. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Calgary.