nhl Game Recap
Oilers vs Sharks Final: 5-0 - Recap
Edmonton's defense, led by netminder Stuart Skinner, shut down San Jose 5-0 at SAP Center at San Jose on on Thursday.
The Oilers were a -407 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.0.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Ryan McLeod, Evan Bouchard, Leon Draisaitl, and Zach Hyman each scored for the Oilers in the victory. McLeod opened the scoring for Edmonton.
Stuart Skinner turned in a 25-save effort for the Oilers.
Magnus Chrona stopped 8 of 12 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Edmonton went 0-for-1, while the Sharks were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Edmonton by a margin of 30-25.
Edmonton heads into a battle against the Kings. San Jose, meanwhile, will have their next action against Colorado.