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Philadelphia Flyers vs Edmonton Oilers Recap - Oilers Win 6-3

Leon Draisaitl was the difference, potting a pair for Edmonton on Wednesday as the Oilers skated off with a 6-3 victory over the Flyers at Rogers Place.

Bettors who backed the Oilers were rewarded as -128 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Edmonton got goals from Leon Draisaitl(2), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Ethan Bear, Brandon Manning, and Connor McDavid in the victory. Draisaitl opened the scoring at 1:13 of the first period.

Mikko Koskinen stopped 49 of 52 Philadelphia shots in the victory.

Jakub Voracek(2), and Oskar Lindblom scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind Mikko Koskinen.

Philadelphia got a 10-stop effort from Carter Hart in the loss.

Edmonton scored 2 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Philadelphia went 2-for-6 with the man advantage.

Edmonton lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 52-22.

Edmonton heads into a battle against the Red Wings. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Dallas.