Connor McDavid scores twice as Oilers defeat Mammoth 6-2

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Connor McDavid scores twice as Oilers defeat Mammoth 6-2
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Connor McDavid recorded two goals and three assists in the Edmonton Oilers' 6-2 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Saturday night in Salt Lake City. The Oilers took control early, scoring three goals in the first period, including McDavid's opener just 40 seconds into the game. Zach Hyman added to the tally with a power-play goal, and Mathieu Joseph followed shortly after. The Mammoth managed two goals, but the Oilers maintained their dominance throughout the match. This game split a home-and-home series; the Mammoth had previously won the first matchup 4-2 on Thursday night in Edmonton. The Oilers will host the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday, while the Mammoth face the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night.

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  • •The Oilers scored three times in the first period.
  • •McDavid opened the scoring just 40 seconds into the game.
  • •Zach Hyman and Mathieu Joseph also scored in the first period.
  • •John Marino and Mikhail Sergachev scored for the Mammoth.
  • •Edmonton will face Minnesota next, while Utah hosts Pittsburgh.
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  • 4:55 AMYahoo Sports — McDavid has 2 goals and 3 assists in the Oilers' 6-2 romp over the Mammoth
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Connor McDavid had two goals and three assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Utah Mammoth 6-2 on Saturday night to split a home-and-home series.Utah won 4-2 on Thursday night in Edmonton.

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