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THIRD PERIOD
0.0: That’s a wrap.
6:39: Benoit Pouliot gets two minutes for interference, sending the Ducks on a brief two-man advantage.
8:31: Adam Larsson gets two minutes for interference.
9:22: Ryan Kesler hacked at a rebound in front of the net and it beat Talbot to put the Ducks up by three. | ANA 6, EDM 3
9:37: Past the midway point of the period, shots are 27-19 for the Oilers.
15:04: Oilers challenged for offsides but it was still ruled a good goal.
Game of inches. pic.twitter.com/en3Q33CNxf
— NHL on NBC (@NHLonNBCSports) May 1, 2017
15:04: Silfverberg rifled a shot from the slot high on Talbot to apparently put the Ducks up by two. The goal was been Silfverberg’s second of the night. | ANA 5, EDM 3
20:00: The third period has begun.
SECOND PERIOD
0.0: Shots after 40 minutes were 23-16 for Edmonton; 14-7 in the middle frame.
2:33: An extended stay in the Ducks end with plenty of chances eventually results in a hooking penalty being called on Eaves. Shots are now 23-16 for Edmonton with the Oilers heading on another power play.
EDM had puck in ANA zone for 1:45 before penalty
— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) May 1, 2017
5:56: Shots were 20-16 Oilers with less than six minutes to play.
8:58: Gibson makes a pair of stops, off Maroon and Nugent-Hopkins, as the Oilers break down the ice on a three-on-one to try and get back on even terms.
10:32: Chris Wagner’s shot from the side boards beats Talbot five-hole to put the Ducks back in the lead. | ANA 4, EDM 3
11:20: With the teams playing four-on-four, Connor McDavid stops, pivots and wires a laser top corner behind Gibson to tie this one up. | EDM 3, ANA 3
GOAL OF THE PLAYOFFS! #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/5RLCe0uc0X
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) May 1, 2017
12:43: Milan Lucic and Hampus Lindholm each get coincidental minors after tempers flare between the two teams after the whistle.
13:21: McDavid puts the puck on net with a quick shot from the bottom of the right circle but Gibson does a good job smothering the puck with plenty of danger in front.
14:44: An interference penalty to Corey Perry gives the Oilers power play a chance to tie the game.
15:45: Just past the four-minute mark, shots are 13-10 for the Ducks.
18:32: 88 seconds into the middle frame, David Desharnais centres the puck and it ricochets off the skate of Anton Slepyshev, into the air then across the goal line to bring Edmonton to within one. | ANA 3, EDM 2
SLEPY! #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/lVkCpSasq8
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) May 1, 2017
20:00: Period two has begun.
FIRST PERIOD
0.0: After one, shots were even at 9-9.
39.5: Oilers get on the board when Ryan Nugent-Hopkins knocks a Kris Russell wrist shot down. Before the puck goes in, Patrick Maroon is in front to redirect the redirect. | ANA 3, EDM 1
2:03: Drake Caggiula breaks free from the Ducks defence and whistles a shot just wide as the Oilers start to try and claw back some momentum.
8:09: Ryan Getzlaf wired a shot from the right circle high on Talbot to extend the Ducks lead to 3-0. | ANA 3, EDM 0
10:49: Patrick Maroon collided with John Gibson behind the Ducks goal and received two minutes for goaltender interference.
11:00: Ducks kill the penalty off; shots are 4-3 for Edmonton nine minutes in.
13:37: Patrick Eaves received two minutes for high sticking to give the Oilers the game’s first power play.
14:27: Adam Larsson tried to swat the puck away from harm’s way in front of the crease but Jakob Silfverberg intercepted it and poked the loose puck just over the line past a sprawled-out Cam Talbot. | ANA 2, EDM 0
16:57: Edmonton’s best chance early on comes on a backhand from the slot by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins just as he was upended by Anaheim’s Ryan Getzlaf. John Gibson made the stop.
19:35: Rickard Rakell got in behind the Oilers defence and scored the game’s first goal only 25 seconds in, rifling it top corner on Talbot. | ANA 1, EDM 0
20:00: After mic problems resulted in the crowd singing both O Canada and the Star Spangled Banner, tonight’s game is now underway.
Mic drops out on @BrettKissel, and the fans take over, singing The Star Spangled Banner in its entirety…in Canada. That's hockey. #Oilers
— Ryan Jespersen (@ryanjespersen) April 30, 2017
TONIGHT’S LINEUP
Maroon – McDavid – Draisaitl
Lucic – Nugent-Hopkins – Eberle
Caggiula – Letestu – Kassian
Pouliot – Desharnais – Slepyshev
Klefbom – Larsson
Sekera – Russell
Nurse – Benning
Talbot
Out: Pitlick (injured), Gryba (healthy), Pakarinen (healthy), Hendricks (healthy)
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