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THIRD PERIOD

0.0: Oilers have plenty of five-star chances to tie the game at the end, but can’t do it. End result is a 2-1 Arizona victory.

3:44: Jamie McGinn scored to put Arizona back in the lead. | ARI 2, EDM 1

5:35: Shots are now 37-20 for the Oilers.

8:36: Mike Smith gets clipped in the collarbone with a blast from the left circle. He’s shaken up but stays in the game.

9:21: The Oilers finally pulled even with 9:21 to go in the third. Connor McDavid’s blast from the left point was tipped in front by Milan Lucic, beating Smith high blocker side to make it a 1-1 game. | EDM 1, ARI 1

13:31: Laurent Dauphin collided with Talbot on the rush and got two for goaltender interference for his efforts. This put Edmonton back on the power play with a chance to tie the game.

16:56: Shots are now 28-17 for the Oilers early in the third.

20:00: Period three is now underway.

SECOND PERIOD

0.0: Shots after 40 minutes were 26-16 for the Oilers.

5:13: Larsson heads to the box after hooking Max Domi. Coyotes power play.

8:39: Russell has another great chance but his quick shot from the slot is kicked away by Smith. Shots are now 18-12 for Edmonton.

13:03: Adam Larsson gets two minutes for elbowing to put the Coyotes on the power play for the first time today. Shots are 17-10 Oilers.

16:23: Talbot made a nice glove save on Martin Hanzal who batted the puck out of the air with a backhand.

20:00: Period two has begun.

FIRST PERIOD

0.0: After one, shots were 13-6 for the Oilers.

3:50 Radim Vrbata shot a rolling puck from the corner and it ricocheted off Cam Talbot and in to put Arizona on the board first. | ARI 1, EDM 0

6:24: Shane Doan cleared the puck over the glass in the Oilers zone, but the puck was initially shot out from his own zone so as a result he received a delay-of-game penalty for Edmonton’s second power play of the game.

8:10: After the penalty expired, Kris Russell wired a blast off the post.

11:01: The first penalty of the game went to Oliver Ekman-Larsson, who ran interference on Puljujarvi in the neutral zone.

15:04: Shots on goal were 6-2 for Edmonton five minutes in.

16:10: Off the rush, McDavid had a great chance to open the scoring for the second straight game against Arizona. Jesse Puljujarvi fed McDavid skating up the middle but McDavid’s attempt to go high blocker side was turned away by Coyotes starting goaltender Mike Smith.

20:00: Today’s game is now underway.

TONIGHT’S LINEUP

Lucic – McDavid – Puljujarvi
Maroon – Nugent-Hopkins – Eberle
Caggiula – Draisaitl – Pouliot
Hendricks – Letestu – Kassian

Klefbom – Larsson
Sekera – Russell
Nurse – Benning

Talbot

Out: Davidson (injured), Pakarinen (injured), Fayne (injured), Gryba (healthy), Pitlick (healthy)

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