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Oilers vs Jets Final: 6-3 - Recap

Kailer Yamamoto was the difference, potting a pair for Edmonton on Friday as the Oilers skated off with a 6-3 victory over the Jets at Rogers Place.

Bettors who backed the Oilers were rewarded as -172 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.

Edmonton got goals from Kailer Yamamoto(2), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins(2), and Leon Draisaitl(2) in the victory. Draisaitl opened the scoring at 2:06 of the first period.

Stuart Skinner stopped 25 of 28 Winnipeg shots in the victory.

Mark Scheifele, Brenden Dillon, and Axel Jonsson-Fjallby scored for the Jets, finding the net behind Stuart Skinner.

Connor Hellebuyck stopped 20 of 24 shots for the Jets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Edmonton went 2-for-9, while the Jets were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Edmonton outshot Winnipeg 33-28 in the game.