EDMONTON — Calvin Pickard had a 21-save shutout as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-0 on Friday night in NHL pre-season action.
It was the Oilers’ second consecutive win over Winnipeg, having defeated the Jets 3-2 on Tuesday.
Darnell Nurse, Josh Samanski, Noah Philp and Kasperi Kapanen scored for Edmonton (3-1-1).
Domenic DiVincentiis stopped 16-of-20 shots for Winnipeg (0-2-1).
The Oilers will next host the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday.
Meanwhile, the Jets will welcome the Calgary Flames on Saturday.
—CANUCKS 4 KRAKEN 2
VANCOUVER — Evander Kane’s empty-netter with 1:11 remaining capped a run of four unanswered goals as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Seattle Kraken 4-2.
Braeden Cootes, Filip Hronek and Jake DeBrusk provided the rest of the offence for Vancouver (