nhl Game Recap
Oilers Fall 3-2 Against Washington - Game Recap
The Capitals earned a 3-2 victory over the Oilers on Monday at Rogers Place.
Bettors who backed the Capitals were rewarded as +137 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Washington got goals from Nic Dowd, T.J. Oshie, and Lars Eller in the victory. Eller opened the scoring at 7:25 of the second period.
Charlie Lindgren stopped 28 of 30 Edmonton shots in the victory.
Edmonton got goals from Connor McDavid, and Brett Kulak in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Edmonton got a 47-stop effort from Stuart Skinner in the loss.
Washington scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Edmonton went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Washington outshot Edmonton 50-30 in the game.
Washington heads into a battle against the Flyers. Edmonton, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.