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Devils vs Oilers Final: 4-3 - Recap
New Jersey earned a 4-3 victory over Edmonton behind a 2-goal performance from Miles Wood on Thursday at Rogers Place.
Bettors who backed the Devils were rewarded as +141 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
New Jersey got goals from Miles Wood(2), Ryan Graves, and Jesper Bratt in the victory. Wood opened the scoring at 12:22 of the first period.
Vitek Vanecek turned in a 18-save effort for the Devils.
Leon Draisaitl, Derek Ryan, and Connor McDavid scored for the Oilers, finding the net behind Vitek Vanecek.
Stuart Skinner stopped 39 of 43 shots for the Oilers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New Jersey went 0-for-3, while the Oilers were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
New Jersey outshot Edmonton 43-37 in the game.
Next game, New Jersey takes its act on the road to face Calgary looking for another win. For Edmonton, they head home to face Dallas.