edm 3, buf 2

THIRD PERIOD

0.0: OILERS WIN!!! McDavid sets a new career high of 124 points with two goals, while Skinner was exceptional making 36 saves on 38 shots. See you Thursday in Boston when we take on the league-leading Bruins.

16:37: MCDAVID RESPONDS WITH A BEAUTIFUL FIVE-HOLE GOAL!!! Warren Foegele and Mattias Ekholm with the helpers as Edmonton gets their lead back. | EDM 3, BUF 2

19:19: Sabres get an early one. It’s Dylan Cozens with a spin-around shot. | EDM 2, BUF 2

20:00: The third period has BEGUN!

SECOND PERIOD

0.0: That big goal from DR10 has us ahead after 40 minutes!

1:15: RYAN RIPS A WRISTER HOME!!! Devin shore made the play happen and looks good in his new number 19. A goal late in this period comes after not much happened in the previous 18:45 for the Oilers in this period. Ryan records his 11th on the season! | EDM 2, BUF 1

11:18: The Sabres head back to the power play with Bouchard heading off for cross-checking.

14:28: Nuge has it in the back of the Sabres net but the Sabres challenge for offside and it’s overturned. Yamamoto jumped the gun.

20:00: The second period is UNDERWAY!

FIRST PERIOD

0.0: The fans applaud a good first period that sees both sides combine for THIRTY-FIVE SHOTS — 20 of those Edmonton.

2:28: Vinny Desharnais with an open look for his first NHL goal but can’t cash in from the slot!

7:23: McDavid chopped down! That’s two minutes for tripping to Tage Thompson.

10:15: Jeff Skinner collects a one-timer to tie it up on the man advantage. | EDM 1, BUF 1

10:58: Hyman for holding. First power play goes to the Sabres.

12:39: MCDAVID WRAPAROUND!!! IT’S LIKE A HOME GAME IN THAT CORNER AS THE CAPTAIN CELEBRATES WITH A BIG FIST THROW FOR HIS 53RD GOAL!!! | EDM 1, BUF 0

13:09: Great pickup in the corner by Devin Shore, who finds Derek Ryan for a good one-timer opportunity that forces Craig Anderson into a quick pad save.

14:57: Stuuuuuuu with a good glove save and gets a stick tap from Ekholm for his effort.

20:00: GAME ON!!!

20:00: Warm-ups are underway at KeyBank Center.

TONIGHT’S LINEUP

McDavid – Hyman – McLeod
Nugent-Hopkins – Draisaitl – Yamamoto
Foegele – McLeod – Janmark
Shore – Bjugstad – Ryan

Nurse – Ceci
Ekholm – Bouchard
Kulak – Desharnais

Campbell
Skinner

Scratches: Broberg

OILERS TODAY | Pre-Game at BUF

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