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THIRD PERIOD
0.0: This one’s in the books. Oilers win 4-1 despite being outshot 30-22.
35.7: EMPTY NETTER! McDavid puts one into the open cage to clinch this one. | EDM 4, PHI 1
3:32: Puljujarvi gets called for hooking to give the Flyers power play a chance to draw within one.
6:30: Shots are now 30-20 for the Flyers as they carry the play in search of another goal.
9:57: A minute of pressure finally paid off as Jakub Voracek ripped a one timer from the high slot low glove side that was tipped by Sean Couturier to get the Flyers on the board. | EDM 3, PHI 1\
10:23: Giroux rang a shot off the post behind Koskinen.
13:30: Six-and-a-half minutes into the third, shots were 22-20 for the Flyers.
20:00: Period three has started.
Nurse credited with assists on last two goals, giving him 3-5-8 in his last six games…
— Jack Michaels (@EdmontonJack) December 15, 2018
SECOND PERIOD
0.0: Shots after two were 19-15 for Philadelphia.
4:44: Rieder had a clear cut shorthanded breakaway but fanned on his chance.
4:55: Matt Benning took an interference penalty to send the Flyers back on the man advantage.
5:52: FIRST OF THE SEASON! Adam Larsson worked the quick give-and-go with Ryan Spooner then shelfed it through traffic. | EDM 3, PHI 0
Larsson's 1st of the season! #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/WChm0UVX3Z
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) December 15, 2018
7:23: THE RICOCHET! Connor McDavid banked a shot off the back of Stolarz from behind the goal line to double the Oilers lead. | EDM 2, PHI 0
The guy can score from anywhere… ? #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/c2hS23Dqw9
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) December 15, 2018
11:18: A penalty to Wayne Simmonds sent the Oilers power play unit over the boards for two minutes.
11:40: Oilers killed off all four minutes; shots were 14-8 for the Flyers (5-1 in the period).
14:00: Khaira had an excellent shorthanded chance that was gloved by Stolarz.
16:35: Drake Caggiula got called for high sticking to send the Flyers back on the power play. Caggiula drew blood and received four minutes.
20:00: Period two is now underway.
FIRST PERIOD
0.0: After one, shots on goal were 9-7 for the Flyers.
3:34: Oilers killed off that man advantage and moments after Garrison came out of the box, Claude Giroux got called for slashing.
6:11: The first penalty of the game went to Jason Garrison for hooking, sending the Flyers on the power play.
7:23: ALEX IS ON FIRE! Alex Chiasson takes a feed from Leon Draisaitl at the top of the crease and wrists it in past Stolarz to put the Oilers on the board first. The goal gives Chiasson a new career-high of 14 on the season. | EDM 1, PHI 0
???? #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/UaNB5PUTu6
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) December 15, 2018
11:57: Flyers netminder Anthony Stolarz made a nice glove stop on Kyle Brodziak as some nice cross-ice passing from the Brodziak line gave him a clear path to the net.
12:36: Mikko Koskinen was tested early and stepped up to the plate with a save on Travis Konecny’s quick shot from in front.
14:13: Almost six minutes into the game, shots on goal were 3-2 for the Flyers.
20:00: Tonight’s game is now underway.
Nurse & Larsson paired again tonight. Both have established career-highs for time on ice in each of their last two games.
Nurse—30:44 & 31:04
Larsson—28:40 & 28:45Gravel played 20:38 last night, two seconds off his career-high.
— Jack Michaels (@EdmontonJack) December 15, 2018
TONIGHT’S LINEUP
Draisaitl – McDavid – Chiasson
Khaira – Nugent-Hopkins – Puljujarvi
Lucic – Brodziak – Kassian
Caggiula – Spooner – Rieder
Nurse – Larsson
Gravel – Jones
Garrison – Benning
Koskinen
OUT: Sekera (achilles), Klefbom (hand), Russell (undisclosed), Wideman, Zykov, Rattie
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