Oilers secure consecutive wins against Jets

The Edmonton Oilers continued their preseason success with back-to-back victories over the Winnipeg Jets, winning 2-1 in overtime during their second matchup. Viljami Marjala scored the overtime winner, showcasing his strong play throughout the game.

The Oilers' roster featured several players making their preseason debuts, including Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Zach Hyman, while Devon Levi made 12 saves in two periods and Connor Ungar stopped all five shots faced in the third.

The game saw a balanced performance from the Oilers, with Atro Leppanen scoring the tying goal. Coach Mike Babcock noted that although results are not the primary focus, the games serve as a critical testing ground for player combinations and team chemistry ahead of the regular season.

The Oilers are set to face the Vancouver Canucks next, as they prepare for the upcoming season.