Leon Draisaitl and Evan Bouchard each had a goal and an assist for the Edmonton Oilers in a 6-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets Saturday at Rogers Place.

The Oilers exploded out of the gate with four goals in the opening period, including three inside of the game's opening eight minutes.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Matthew Savoie, Curtis Lazar, and David Tomasek also scored for the Oilers (13-11-5) who have won three of their last four.

Oilers captain Connor McDavid had a pair of assists to climb to second in NHL scoring with 42 points. His 28 assists leads the league.

Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dylan DeMelo, left, and Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid battle for the puck during the second period of Edmonton's 6-2 victory over Winnipeg on Saturday night. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press)

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