Recap
Draisaitl and McDavid power Oilers past Kraken 3-1
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 3-1 on Saturday night at Rogers Place, never trailing on their way to a second straight win. Edmonton went up early when Owen Michaels scored his 2nd of the season at 2:51 of the first, assisted by Alex Formenton. Bobby McMann answered for Seattle with a power-play goal at 9:06 of the second, his 1st of the year, with helpers from Jordan Eberle and Chandler Stephenson.
Leon Draisaitl broke the tie at 17:33 of the third period, scoring the winner with assists from Connor McDavid and Ryan Shea. McDavid added an empty-net goal at 18:55, his 2nd of the season, assisted by Vasily Podkolzin, capping a two-point night.
Devon Levi earned the win and first-star honours with 19 saves on 20 shots, while Philipp Grubauer took the loss with 23 saves. The Oilers outshot the Kraken 26-20 and improved to 2-0-1, while Seattle fell to 1-1-0.
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