nhl Game Recap
Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers Recap - Oilers Win 4-3
Edmonton got a pair of goals from Evan Bouchard as the Oilers skated to a 4-3 victory over Minnesota on Friday at Rogers Place.
Bettors who backed the Oilers were rewarded as -189 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Edmonton got goals from Evan Bouchard(2), Connor McDavid, and Leon Draisaitl in the victory. Bouchard opened the scoring at 15:16 of the first period.
Stuart Skinner stopped 17 of 20 Minnesota shots in the victory.
Minnesota got goals from Joel Eriksson Ek, Connor Dewar, and Matt Boldy in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Minnesota got a 36-stop effort from Marc-Andre Fleury in the loss.
Edmonton scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Minnesota went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Edmonton outshot Minnesota 40-20 in the game.
Edmonton heads into a battle against the Devils. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.