OVERTIME

10:41: Kings goal. Iafallo with the winner. 

10:57: Kings power play. Desharnais called for tripping.

11:26: Oilers on a 9-1 shot run, but still can’t beat Korpisalo.

14:32: Yamamoto with a shot on goal off the rush, but there is no rebound to be had.

18:06: Oilers score a goal, but it is reviewed and wived off for a high stick. 

18:41: Draisaitl with a quick snap on Korpisalo, but the Kings goalie makes the stop.

20:00: Game on. Next goal wins.

THIRD PERIOD

0:00: Period over. We’re going to OT.

0:16.7: Kings goal. Kopitar buries one to tie the game. 

4:24: Foegele with a power move to the Kings goal, but Korpisalo gets the paddle down!

8:37: Kings goal. Kempe with another to bring it closer. EDM 3 | LAK 2

11:14: PLAYOFF LEON WITH THE REBOUND GOAL! His second of the game gives the Oilers a two-goal advantage! EDM 3 | LAK 1

11:23: Ceci finds some space and wires a shot on Korpisalo, but the goaltender snags it.

16:50: Bjugstad with a blast! Korpisalo is able to square up the shot for the stop.

19:08: Kings goal. Kempe comes in and fires a backhander top corner. EDM 2 | LAK 1

20:00: The final frame begins now!

SECOND PERIOD

0:00: Period over! Third will start with some 4-on-4 before a brief Oilers power play.

0:29: We’re playing 4-on-4! Bjugstag is high sticked by Iafallo.

1:03: Kings power play. Kane is called for high-sticking.

6:44: BOUCH OFF THE BAR! The Oilers defender weaves into the Kings zone and rips a shot off the crossbar!

8:02: Oilers come close with a cross feed pass in front of the Kings goal, but a third goal isn’t found just yet.

15:21: After some excellent cycling by the Oilers, Hyman gets his stick on Byfield’s and is called for slashing. Kings power play.

19:02: Kings power play. Kane is called for tripping.

20:00: Puck dropped for period 2!

FIRST PERIOD

Players to reach 60 career playoff points in 38 games or fewer:

▪ Wayne Gretzky
▪ Mario Lemieux
▪ Leon Draisaitl

End of list. 🤯 #NHLStats: https://t.co/GQSseNtPN4 pic.twitter.com/0ltHZIbmc3

— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) April 18, 2023

0:00: Period over! Oilers with a strong start at both ends of the ice and take a two-goal advantage!

4:07: Kings to the man advantage. Bouchard called for interference.

7:29: BOUCHARD WITH AN ABSOLUTE LASER! The NHL’s best PP can’t be denied!  EDM 2 | LAK 0

8:05: Oilers power play x2! McDavid undresses Mikey Anderson and the Kings defender can only grab him. 5-on-3

8:35: Oilers power play! Doughty gives up the puck and is called for hooking McDavid on the counter.

12:07: Rumble by the benches! Kostin and Lizotte both go to the box after some pushing and shoving away from the play.

13:03: LEON OPEN THE SCORING!!!! Janmark digs the puck out and Draisaitl comes in to hammer it past Korpisalo!!! EDM 1 | LAK 0

17:04: No goal is the call on the ice.

17:04: A scrum at the Kings net leads to a goal review!

20:00: It’s what Oil Country has been waiting for! THE PLAYOFFS BEGIN NOW!

Ready for it 🫡 pic.twitter.com/zKSB8eNHc1

— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) April 18, 2023

20:00: The teams are out for warm-ups at Rogers Place Arena.

Ek & EK are in playoff form 🤩 #LetsGoOilers #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/1KwAyBCrt2

— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) April 18, 2023

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