Tonight is the sixth (and final) game of the Oilers' season opening homestand before they head out on the road for three games. The Penguins come in with nine ...
- GETTING THE LEAD: Having the lead at the end of the game is important. The Oilers failed to score a goal in their shutout loss to the St. Can the Oilers send Pittsburgh to their first regular season loss of the year?
Zach Hyman, Tyson Barrie, Evander Kane, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Ryan McLeod also scored for the Oilers (3-3). Rickard Rakell, Sidney Crosby and Bryan Rust ...
The ice continued to be tilted in Edmonton’s favour for the rest of the period with two more goals. Edmonton outshot Pittsburgh 26-4 in the second frame. Their 26 goals through five games was the most any team in the NHL had scored since the 1993-94 season. I am proud of the group and the way we responded in the second and third. We have to put a full game together, focus on that, and the rest will take care of itself.” McDavid would end up returning later in the second.
The Oilers struck first when Evan Bouchard hit Zach Hyman with a long pass. Hyman went to the backhand to beat Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry for his second ...
You can listen to the game live on 630 CHED, beginning with The Faceoff Show at 4:30 p.m. With 3:15 left, Oilers forward Derek Ryan dropped the puck to Ryan McLeod, who snapped home his third. Oilers captain Connor McDavid was held off the scoresheet. “There were some things in the first period that we wanted to clean up as a team, but it’s the players that go out and do that. Barrie had his point shot on the power play pinball in off Jan Rutta. The Oilers struck first when Evan Bouchard hit Zach Hyman with a long pass.
Zach Hyman, Tyson Barrie, Evander Kane, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Ryan McLeod also scored for the Oilers (3-3). Rickard Rakell, Sidney Crosby and Bryan Rust ...
We have to put a full game together, focus on that, and the rest will take care of itself." Edmonton outshot Pittsburgh 26-4 in the second frame. "We just have to put a full game together. "There was good moments and then moments that are going to make us better going forward," said Edmonton head coach Jay Woodcroft, who pointed out the Oilers had just faced three consecutive opponents who had yet to lose in regulation time. I am proud of the group and the way we responded in the second and third. "We just got on our heels," Crosby said.
Game Day 6: Pittsburgh at Edmonton The math is simple: Edmonton Oilers have had an underwhelming start.
Jarry is the confirmed starter for tonight. All 18 regular skaters have scored at least 1 point (Oilers 12), 16 of them 2 or more (Oilers 9), 11 of them 4+ points (Oilers 4). Of note: Jack Campbell will get his fifth start, already at variance from the 60/40 split that most had envisioned in the pipes. Same line-up as Saturday, with the same lines, pairings, and starting goalie. Further down the compensatory hierarchy, the Oilers have gotten good value from Ryan McLeod (2 goals on just 3 shots), but depth forwards Derek Ryan and Devin Shore are pointless through 4 games. And the Oilers record of 2 goals for, 7 (seven) against by the first TV timeout brings back harrowing memories of a major problem that plagued this squad right into March of last season. 4 times in 5 games the Oilers have allowed the first goal, each time before the first TV timeout. Louis Blues on Saturday afternoon. More on the Pens at bottom; our primary focus here, as always, is on the local squad. To be sure the games have all been close; effectively all decided by a single goal, even as 4 of the 5 featured an empty netter. Just a single game remains in the lengthy home stand that their fans hoped would act as a springboard to a strong season. Article content
Get a recap of the Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Edmonton Oilers hockey game.
[Jake Guentzel](http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/3042083/jake-guentzel) (upper body) remained out but was skating on Monday morning. [Tristan Jarry](http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/3042020/tristan-jarry) had 41 saves. Also out for Pittsburgh was [Teddy Blueger](http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/3024916/teddy-blueger) (upper body). [Jack Campbell](http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/5473/jack-campbell) finished with 32 saves. McDavid returned later in the second. “There was good moments and then moments that are going to make us better going forward,” Edmonton coach Jay Woodcroft said, pointing out his team had just faced three consecutive opponents who had yet to lose in regulation. We’re going to take a good feeling with us on our road trip.” I am proud of the group and the way we responded in the second and third. We had a better start, but then we don’t follow it up.” [Rickard Rakell](http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/2562629/rickard-rakell) had a goal and an assist, [Sidney Crosby](http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/3114/sidney-crosby) and [Bryan Rust](http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/2591155/bryan-rust) also scored and [Jason Zucker](http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/2593315/jason-zucker) had two assists for the Penguins. “We were just not skating and it seems very obvious with our group that the second we start skating and being engaged that we are extremely hard to stop,” said Draisaitl of his team being able to turn it around after trailing 3-1. [Leon Draisaitl](http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/3114727/leon-draisaitl) had a goal and two assists as the [Edmonton Oilers](http://www.espn.com/nhl/team/_/name/edm/edmonton-oilers) used a four-goal second period to rally for a 6-3 win over the [Pittsburgh Penguins](http://www.espn.com/nhl/team/_/name/pit/pittsburgh-penguins) on Monday night.
Dans un choc des générations, Connor McDavid et les Oilers sont revenus de l'arrière pour battre Sidney Crosby et les Penguins.
Rickard Rakell a secoué les cordages en avantage numérique au premier vingt, avant de préparer le quatrième but de la saison de Crosby. Tyson Barrie a d’abord réduit l’écart à un but en avantage numérique, puis Evander Kane, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins et Leon Draisaitl ont tous déjoué Tristan Jarry avant la fin de l'engagement. Le numéro 97 a retraité vers le vestiaire, mais a réussi à chasser la douleur et revenir dans le match.
Les Oilers ont finalement effacé un retard de deux buts pour l'emporter au compte de 6 à 3, au Rogers Place. McDavid s'amenait à toute vitesse vers le ...
Le défenseur Josh Morrissey a mis la table pour deux buts des Jets, qui ont défait les Blues de St. Les deux joueurs ont entamé la partie avec 10 points en cinq matchs cette saison. McDavid est tombé au sol et a percuté le poteau du but avec son dos. McDavid est heureusement revenu au jeu dans les minutes suivantes. Les Oilers ont finalement effacé un retard de deux buts pour l'emporter au compte de 6 à 3, au Rogers Place. 2022.
A decade from now, if McDavid has three Stanley Cup championships to his name like Crosby, then the first overall pick in 2015 will have put together an ...
“The second period was a good period for this home stand and I thought we did a good job executing when we had to,” Kane said. The play started when Bouchard dumped the puck into Jarry from centre and went for a change. Hyman went forehand-to-backhand and lifted a shot over Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry, a former Memorial Cup champion with the Edmonton Oil Kings. “I sense something in the building, there was a collective holding of everyone’s breath; obviously when your captain goes into the net hard like that, you want to make sure he’s OK, first of all,” said Oilers head coach Jay Woodcroft. The Penguins, however, were 6-2-1, with Crosby collecting two goals and five points. Driving to the net, three and-a-half minutes into the second period, McDavid was tied up by former Oilers defenceman Jeff Petry and sent flying into the net.
The Edmonton Oilers had a four goal second period en route to a big win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night. Edmonton's win gives them a .500 ...
- The Oilers hit the road, and will play the Blues in St. - It was a much better second and third period for Edmonton, who finished the game with 47 total shots. Rakell had a nice night, finishing with a goal and an assist in the loss. Zach Hyman kicks it off with a breakaway just before the five minute mark of the first period. Tyson Barrie would score his first of the season, while the Oilers would get three more goals in the second from Evander Kane, Ryan Nugnet-Hopkins and Leon Draisaitl. Zach Hyman kicked everything off for the Oilers less than five minutes into the first period when he tucked the puck under Tristian Jarry for Edmonton’s first goal of the night.
EDMONTON — It was billed as a marquee matchup between Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby, but Leon Draisaitl ended up stealing the show.
Louis against the Blues. There has only been one season in franchise history when the Penguins scored more goals through their first five games than this year … Edmonton outshot Pittsburgh 26-4 in the second frame. The ice continued to be tilted in Edmonton’s favour for the rest of the period with two more goals. Their 26 goals through five games was the most any team in the NHL had scored since the 1993-94 season. I am proud of the group and the way we responded in the second and third. We have to put a full game together, focus on that, and the rest will take care of itself.” … Pittsburgh came into the game having scored six goals in four of its five outings. Both players entered the contest with 10 points in five games this season. McDavid would end up returning later in the second. Then with just 23 seconds remaining, Draisaitl danced around defender Brian Dumoulin and sent a backhand low to the blocker side past Jarry for his third. We're going to take a good feeling with us on our road trip.”
Zach Hyman, Tyson Barrie, Evander Kane, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins et Ryan McLeod ont également fait vibrer les cordages pour les Oilers (3-3). Jack Campbell a stoppé ...
Les deux joueurs ont entamé la partie avec 10 points en cinq matchs cette saison. Les 26 tirs en une période constituent un record d’équipe. Il est toutefois revenu quelques instants plus tard lors du deuxième vingt.