MOSCOW, 19 Mar – The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Seattle Craken in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season game.

The meeting in Seattle ended with a score of 6:4 (2:1, 2:2, 2:1) in favor of the guests. As part of the winners, a hat-trick was scored by Evander Kane (2, 21 and 51 minutes), while goals were also scored by Kyler Yamamoto (17), Zach Hyman (28) and Connor McDavid (57). Jayden Schwartz (7), Jordan Eberle (25), Oliver Bjorkstrand (35) and Eeli Tolvanen (60) scored among the hosts.

At the 33rd minute of the match, the Russian forward of “Edmonton” Klim Kostin got into a fight with the American striker of “Seattle” John Hayden. In total, Kostin spent 6 minutes 55 seconds on the ice.

Edmonton is third in the Pacific Division standings with 86 points in 70 games. “Seattle” with 83 points after 69 games is the line below. In the next match, the Oilers will take on the San Jose Sharks, and the Kraken hockey players will play on the road against the Dallas Stars.