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THIRD PERIOD

0.0: GREAT EIGHT! The Oilers secure their eighth victory over the Senators with a 4-2 performance in the first game of a back-to-back. Draisaitl and McDavid combine for eight points and Koskinen makes 28 saves for his 10th win. The two sides go back at it tomorrow!

0.3: DRAISAITL HAT TRICK! Draisaitl dumps his third goal into an empty net from the neutral zone for his fourth regular-season hat trick and 22nd marker of 2020-21. | EDM 4, OTT 2

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29.2: MIKKO! The Oilers keeper protects the lead with a pair of great saves on two Grade-A slot chances for the Sens.

1:12: The Sens pull Hogberg for the extra attacker with a minute and change left in regulation.

6:06: OH. MY. MCDAVID! The Oilers Captain drives to the net then raises the puck over Hogberg’s shoulder beautifully for the go-ahead goal. McDavid has 23 goals now and 67 points with three tonight. | EDM 3, OTT 2

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11:36: The puck skips over Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ blade as he was looking at a prime opportunity all alone on Hogberg.

14:38: Nurse drives down low and flips a backhander on Hogberg but the puck-stopper makes a chest save.

18:58: Connor Brown rips a shot top shelf to knot the game up for Ottawa once again. That’s two early period goals today for the Sens. | EDM 2, OTT 2

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20:00: The third period has begun!

SECOND PERIOD

0.0: Draisaitl’s remarkable second goal of the game puts the Oilers up 2-1 heading into the third. Koskinen stays sharp in goal with 12 second-period saves. Edmonton will look to close it out in the final 20.

2:34: SHARP-ANGLE SNIPE 🎯! Draisaitl shows unbelievable precision with a sharp-angle rocket on a shot from BELOW the goal-line. That’s his 21st of the season and second goal tonight! McDavid gets another helper while Bear gets the secondary assist. | EDM 2, OTT 1

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4:49: Archibald is called for tripping to send Ottawa to the power play.

6:08: The Oilers get hemmed in their zone due to some hard forechecking and good puck-movement by the Senators. Koskinen stops Tkachuk and then deflects a point shot out of play for the whistle.

9:25: After EDM out-shot the Sens 17-7 in the first, shots are deadlocked at 4-4 midway through the second.

13:42: McDavid streaks for the cage but loses the puck ahead of the crease. The Oilers get one shot on goal on the man advantage.

16:17: Puljujärvi staples Ryan Dzingel into the boards and Zub takes exception, immediately engaging with the Finn. As a scrum ensues, Brady Tkachuk gets Draisaitl’s attention and hauls him down, forcing Nurse to intervene. Oilers gain a power play after everything is said and done.

19:35: Josh Norris tips in Chabot’s net-front feed to notch the equalizer early in the middle stanza. | EDM 1, OTT 1

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20:00: The second period has begun!

FIRST PERIOD

0.0: Hogberg stops another McDavid rush then scrambles back into position to keep Draisaitl’s howitzer out. The Sens keeper has 16 saves in the first while Koskinen holds the door shut with seven.

2:06: Clark Bishop grabs ahold of McDavid and drags him down. Edmonton will go back to the power play after scoring on their first attempt.

3:06: Thomas Chabot fires from the half-wall and Koskinen kicks it aside. Josh Archibald later dishes to Devin Shore crashing for the net but the shorthanded attempt is foiled by Hogberg.

5:23: Bear takes an interference penalty against Tim Stützle. Sens get a chance to respond on the man advantage.

7:42: CONNOR ➡️ LEON 🚨! McDavid goes cross-seam to Draisaitl for the one-time hammer and he makes no mistake with his 20th to give the Oilers the lead on the power play. McDavid picks up point No. 65 with the assist. | EDM 1, OTT 0

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9:16: Artem Zub defends against Draisaitl a bit too hard, warranting an interference minor against Ottawa. Edmonton goes to the power play.

10:41: Darnell Nurse blasts a point shot that bounces off the end boards to Draisaitl, who can’t place his shot past an extended Hogberg.

13:11: Ethan Bear recovers on an offensive zone pinch to get the puck to Khaira in the slot but he sends a shot wide. Like McDavid, Khaira appears to be skating with some zip early after a pair of good looks.

16:01: Jujhar Khaira dings the iron with a sizzling wrister then McDavid speeds in for an individual rush but is stopped by the glove of Hogberg. The Oilers Captain has 16 points in seven games against Ottawa this season and is flying already.

17:52: Head Coach Dave Tippett decides to unite the Oilers Dynamic Duo of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl alongside Jesse Puljujärvi. They start the game with a dangerous shift right off the hop.

20:00: Today’s Oilers-Senators game has begun! Kyle Turris steps into the lineup upfront and Mikko Koskinen faces Marcus Hogberg in goal.

TONIGHT’S LINEUP

Draisaitl – McDavid – Puljujärvi
Kahun – Nugent-Hopkins – Yamamoto
Kassian – Turris – Chiasson
Shore – Khaira – Archibald

Nurse – Barrie
K. Russell – Larsson
Jones – Bear

Koskinen
Smith

OUT: William Lagesson, Gaëtan Haas, Alex Stalock

OILERS TODAY | PRE-GAME AT OTT

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