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Panthers Down Edmonton 6-2 - Match Report

The Oilers came up short Sunday against the Panthers, falling 6-2.

Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as -111 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Florida got goals from Brian Boyle, Frank Vatrano, Evgenii Dadonov, Aaron Ekblad, Jayce Hawryluk, and Noel Acciari in the victory. Ekblad opened the scoring at 0:31 of the second period.

Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 24-save effort for the Panthers.

Leon Draisaitl, and James Neal scored for the Oilers, finding the net behind Sergei Bobrovsky.

Edmonton got a 10-stop effort from Mike Smith in the loss.

Florida scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Edmonton went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Edmonton lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 29-26.

Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Canucks. The Oilers will aim to get back on the winning track at Detroit.