nhl Game Recap
Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers Wrap - Edmonton Wins 3-2
The Oilers beat Calgary 3-2 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Mike Smith's 34 saves.
Edmonton was favored by -125 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Edmonton got goals from Jesse Puljujarvi, Kailer Yamamoto, and Connor McDavid in the victory. Puljujarvi opened the scoring at 17:01 of the second period.
Mike Smith turned in a 34-save effort for the Oilers.
Calgary got goals from Johnny Gaudreau, and Noah Hanifin in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Calgary got a 30-stop effort from Jacob Markstrom in the loss.
On the power play, Edmonton went 0-for-2, while the Flames were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Calgary outshot Edmonton 36-33 in the game.
Next game, Edmonton takes its act home to face Ottawa looking for another win. For Calgary, they head home to face Ottawa.