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Edmonton Oilers vs New York Rangers Recap - Oilers Win 4-1

Edmonton earned a 4-1 victory over New York behind a 2-goal performance from Leon Draisaitl on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.

The Oilers were a +113 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Edmonton got goals from Leon Draisaitl(2), Oscar Klefbom, and Connor McDavid in the victory. Klefbom opened the scoring at 6:45 of the second period.

Mike Smith stopped 20 of 21 New York shots in the victory.

New York got a goal from Kaapo Kakko in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Henrik Lundqvist stopped 23 of 26 shots for the Rangers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Edmonton scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Edmonton outshot New York 27-21 in the game.

Next game, Edmonton takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face New Jersey.