edm 2, buf 4

THIRD PERIOD

0.00: Game over. Comrie turns aside 46 shots to give Buffalo the W. Next up is Carolina on Thursday. 

4.9: Tuch buries the empty netter. EDM 2 | BUF 4

1:33: NUUUUGGGGGEEEE!!!! Connor passes the puck to the long time Oiler and he buries! Still a chance EDM 2 | BUF 3

2:00: Jets ice the puck with the Oilers net empty.

3:02: Barrie with a blast as the Oilers pour on the pressure!

4:35: Oh my Connor! The captain with a pair of chances point blank,. but Comrie is up to the task.

7:14: Nurse to the box, giving Buffalo a late powerplay.

10:07: Oilers buzzing, but you guessed it, Comrie comes up with another stop. 35 on the night.

14:14: Connor being Connor, but the Oilers just can’t seem to get on the other end of one of his feeds.

16:20: Oilers coming out strong to start the period, with Yamamoto trying to lift a shot over Comrie, but the Sabres netminder stands tall again.

20:00: Twenty minutes to come away with a W. Let’s Go Oilers!

SECOND PERIOD

0:00: Whistle goes. A big third period coming up.

4:01: Sabres powerplay. McLeod gets called for “hooking”.

6:40: Comrie once again being the bane of the Oilers existence, kicking aside a rocket shot from Nurse for his 21st save of the game.

9:51: Oilers powerplay spends almost the full two minutes in the Sabres zone, but can’t power one past Comrie.

11:52: HYMS comes close! He gets stopped by Comrie, but draws a call to send us to the powerplay!

14:44: Sabres goal. JJ Peterka gets in alone on the breakaway and pots it. EDM 1 | BUF 3

19:14: Sabres goal. Tage Thompson with a strong stick to tuck the puck around Skinner. EDM 1 | BUF 2

20:00: Puck dropped for period two! Lots to build off after the strong start!

FIRST PERIOD

0:00: Yamo with a great chance to end the period, but the score remains tied.

3:32: Oilers to the powerplay! Tage Thompson to the box for tripping!

5:13: Two more Oilers chances! Barrie fires a shot on Comrie off the rush and Jesse whacks away at the rebound, but the Edmonton product denies both opportunities.

5:52: Oilers off to a solid start, outshooting the Sabres by a 12-6 margin.

12:30: The powerplay dominates in the Sabres zone, but is unable to get one past Comrie. Draisaitl, Kane, and McDavid all with chances.

14:20: Oilers powerplay! Peyton Krebs goes to the box for roughing!

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15:37: DARNELL MAKES NO MISTAKE THIS TIME! The defender joins the rush and buries the Draisaitl feed! EDM 1 | BUF 1

16:00: Sabres goal. Dahlin is able to rip a point shot in on the powerplay. EDM 0 | BUF 1

16:41: Nurse narrowly misses on the break away! Kane sends the defender in all alone, but he lifts it over the crossbar!

19:05: Kane almost breaks the ice! Connor recives the ouck and spins a pass cross crease which #91 just can’t bury past Eric Comrie!

20:00: GAME ON AT ROGERS PLACE!

20:00: TEAMS ARE OUT! Warmup is underway here at Rogers Place!

20:00: Tonight’s game will begin at 7:07pm MT on Sportsnet 360

TONIGHT’S LINEUP:

Kane – McDavid – Yamamoto
Hyman – Draisaitl – Puljujarvi
Holloway – RNH – Foegele
Shore – McLeod

Nurse – Ceci
Kulak – Barrie
Murray – Bouchard
Niemelainen

Skinner
Campbell

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