Keller scores twice as Mammoth hand Oilers first regulation loss
Utah won 4-2 in Edmonton to extend its winning streak to three games and end the Oilers’ five-game run.
Clayton Keller scored twice as the Utah Mammoth defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 at Rogers Place on Thursday, Oct. 15. Utah earned its third consecutive win and handed Edmonton its first regulation defeat of the season.
Barrett Hayton and Logan Cooley also scored for the Mammoth, who improved to 6-2-0. Leon Draisaitl and Shakir Mukhamadullin answered for Edmonton, now 5-1-1 after its five-game winning streak ended.
Hayton opened the scoring on a power play at 10:38 of the first period. Keller added another power-play goal at 11:57 of the second to give Utah a 2-0 lead.
Draisaitl brought Edmonton within a goal at 13:54, but Cooley restored the two-goal advantage just 23 seconds later after a pass from Vincent Trocheck. Mukhamadullin scored at 1:40 of the third to make it 3-2.
Connor McDavid assisted on Draisaitl’s goal, extending his point streak to each of Edmonton’s first seven games.
