nhl Game Recap
Oilers vs Blues Final: 6-5 - Recap
Zach Hyman scored twice to lead the Oilers over St. Louis 6-5 on Friday at Rogers Place.
Edmonton was favored by -175 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Edmonton got goals from Zach Hyman(2), Connor McDavid(2), Evander Kane, and Darnell Nurse in the victory. Hyman opened the scoring at 1:50 of the first period.
Mike Smith stopped 31 of 36 St. Louis shots in the victory.
St. Louis got goals from Pavel Buchnevich(2), Ivan Barbashev, Brayden Schenn, and Robert Thomas in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Ville Husso stopped 25 of 27 shots for the Blues, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Edmonton went 0-for-1, while the Blues were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
St. Louis lost the shots on goal battle to Edmonton by a margin of 40-36.
Edmonton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ducks. The Blues will aim to get back on the winning track at Calgary.