EDMONTON, Alberta -- Connor McDavid had a pair of goals and Evan Bouchard added three assists as the Edmonton Oilers scored five second-period goals to get past the sizzling Utah Mammoth 6-3 on Tuesday night.

Leon Draisaitl and Mattias Ekholm each had a goal and an assist, and Isaac Howard and Ty Emberson also scored for the Oilers (5-4-2), ending a two-game losing skid with a resounding effort from McDavid, who surprisingly had only one goal this season before Tuesday.

"We were talking amongst ourselves, and gave ourselves a little kick in the butt," Edmonton forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins said referring to a first period in which the Oilers trailed 2-0.

"It's much more comfortable to start well, and kind of roll from there. But to be able to show up well, after a poor

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