2 | 6 |
THIRD PERIOD
0.0: Shots were 29-21 for the Hurricanes as the Oilers fall 6-2.
6:50: Shots are 28-19 for Carolina with time winding down in the third.
11:34: McDavid was held up while breaking to the net by Joakim Nordstrom, resulting in an Oilers power play.
13:11: Staal nets his second of the game, banging home a rebound in front. | CAR 6, EDM 2
17:49: Wallmark gets two for slashing to send Edmonton to the man advantage.
19:18: 42 seconds into the final frame, Jordan Staal scored to put Carolina back in front by three. | CAR 5, EDM 2
SECOND PERIOD
0.0: Shots in the second period were 11-7 for the Oilers. Shots were 22-15 after 40 minutes overall.
1:26: Kailer Yamamoto adds to his league-leading total with his fifth of the pre-season, redirecting a shot mid-air from the slot past Darling. | CAR 4, EDM 2
3:13: Jooris gets two minutes for slashing, sending Edmonton on the PP.
6:51: Carolina makes it 4-1 with 53 seconds left in the Russell minor and 13 left in the five-on-three. Janne Kuokkanen quickly taps a shot home from the slot. | CAR 4, EDM 1
7:58: Kris Russell receives two minutes for tripping, giving the Hurricanes a four-on-three power play for 11 seconds followed by an 80-second long five-on-three.
8:27: Caggiula gets two for slashing, putting and end to the Edmonton power play.
8:51: A giveaway by Talbot during the man advantage led to Carolina’s third goal. Josh Jooris intercepted Talbot’s clearing attempt and he set up Lucas Wallmark who fired it high blocker side. | CAR 3, EDM 1
9:47: Oilers head to the power play after Victor Rask gets two for slashing.
11:33: Oilers get a couple of chances down low with Maroon and Yamamoto buzzing around the Hurricanes net. Shots now 16-9 for Carolina.
14:40: Larsson gets sent off for slashing and the dangerous Hurricanes power play goes back on the attack.
20:00: Period two has begun.
FIRST PERIOD
0.0: Shots after one period were 15-4 for Carolina.
1:06: 20 seconds into the man advantage, Talbot sprawls out to make a brilliant save on Williams in front but the rebound goes to Teravainen who makes no mistake, putting the puck high on Talbot to put Carolina back in the lead. | CAR 2, EDM 1
1:26: Leon Draisaitl gets two minutes for hooking to send the ‘Canes back on the power play.
2:09: Oilers score on their third shot of the period. Ryan Strome is at the doorstep to put home an Oscar Klefbom rebound to knot the game up at 1-1. | EDM 1, CAR 1
Klef with the bomb, Strome slides it home. pic.twitter.com/JG5kh8WCrA
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) September 26, 2017
5:22: Hurricanes continue to carry the play, now outshooting the Oilers 12-1.
10:12: Shots are 9-1 for the Hurricanes almost halfway through the first.
13:35: Teravainen rifles a shot under the bar from the high slot, beating Talbot and putting the Hurricanes on the board with a power play goal. | CAR 1, EDM 0
13:58: Justin Faulk tees up a blast from the top of the left circle but Talbot is equal to the task with a big save.
14:14: Jujhar Khaira takes a hooking penalty to give the Hurricanes a two-man advantage.
14:48: The first penalty of the game goes to Drake Caggiula for slashing.
15:49: Shots on goal are 3-0 for the Hurricanes just under five minutes in.
17:11: Carolina takes advantage of a turnover at the Oilers blueline and Teravainen skates in on a two-on-one with Justin Williams. Talbot slides across to make a big stop on Williams.
20:00: Tonight’s game is now underway.
#Oilers & Carolina lineups with starters in bold! pic.twitter.com/4CaY2kZOdS
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) September 26, 2017
TONIGHT’S LINEUP
Maroon – McDavid – Puljujarvi
Lucic – Draisaitl – Caggiula
Jokinen – RNH – Strome
Khaira – Letestu – Yamamoto
Larsson – Klefbom
Russell – Benning
Simpson – Fayne
Talbot
Brossoit
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