Connor McDavid scored twice as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Saturday Night. Leon Draisaitl and Kailor Yamamoto had the other goals for the Oilers while Zach Bogosian had the lone tally for the Lightning. Mikko Koskinen made 30 saves in the win while Brian Elliott was stellar in defeat as he stopped 45 shots.
First Period
The Oilers built up a healthy head start thanks to a barrage of penalties by the Lightning. Thanks to the play of Elliott, it was only 1-0 at the end of the first 20 minutes.