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Oilers vs Rangers Final: 6-5 - Recap

Edmonton earned a 6-5 victory over New York behind a 2-goal performance from Jesse Puljujarvi on Friday at Rogers Place.

The Oilers were a -153 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Jesse Puljujarvi(2), Zach Hyman, Connor McDavid, Tyson Barrie, and Leon Draisaitl each scored for the Oilers in the victory. Hyman opened the scoring for Edmonton.

Mikko Koskinen turned in a 20-save effort for the Oilers.

New York got goals from Mika Zibanejad(2), Chris Kreider, Kevin Rooney, and Filip Chytil in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

New York got a 33-stop effort from Alexandar Georgiev in the loss.

On the power play, Edmonton went 2-for-2, while the Rangers were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

New York lost the shots on goal battle to Edmonton by a margin of 39-25.

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