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Edmonton Ices San Jose 5-2 - Recap

The Oilers beat San Jose 5-2 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Mikko Koskinen's 33 saves.

Edmonton was an underdog by +119 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

James Neal, Markus Granlund, Zack Kassian, Connor McDavid, and Jujhar Khaira each scored for the Oilers in the victory. Granlund opened the scoring for Edmonton.

Mikko Koskinen turned in a 33-save effort for the Oilers.

San Jose got goals from Kevin Labanc, and Barclay Goodrow in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

San Jose got a 24-stop effort from Martin Jones in the loss.

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

Edmonton lost the shots on goal battle to San Jose by a margin of 35-29.

Edmonton heads into a battle against the Kings. San Jose, meanwhile, will have their next action against Vegas.