Edmonton Oilers rally for OT win in Vancouver
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Connor McDavid scored late in overtime giving the Edmonton Oilers a 3-2 road win over the Vancouver Canucks Tuesday night.
Connor McDavid scored late in overtime giving the Edmonton Oilers a 3-2 road win over the Vancouver Canucks Tuesday night.
The first period was scoreless with the Oilers applying a ton of pressure in the final two minutes. They finished the frame with 15 shots on goaltender Spencer Martin, who was making his his second start of the season for the Canucks.
With the teams playing four-on-four in the second, Canucks forward Elias Pettersson wired a long wrist shot past Oilers goaltender Mikko Koskinen. It was the 25th time in the last 29 games the Oilers have allowed the first goal.
With the Oilers on the power play late in the second, McDavid had a look at an open net, but his shot was blocked by Vancouver forward J.T. Miller. Seconds later, the Canucks’ Tyler Motte tallied on a shorthanded breakaway to make it 2-0.
The Oilers broke through six-and-a-half minutes into the third when Ryan McLeod beat Martin short side. Four minutes later, just after a power play expired, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins fed Leon Draisaitl, who blasted home his 29th goal of the season.
With 23.4 seconds left in overtime, Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse rushed in down the right side. He threw a pass in front to McDavid, who flipped in his 20th.
Koskinen, who stopped Motte on another shorthanded breakaway in overtime, made 25 saves for the win.
Martin made 47 saves.
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