OVERTIME
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WE'RE GOING TO THE WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL! #LetsGoOilers | #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/Xy406hu0sV
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) May 27, 2022
14:57: THE CAPTAIN DOES IT!!! McDavid comes in and snipes a shot off the post to send the Oilers to the Western Conference Final!!! EDM 5, CGY 4
17:33: SMITTY WITH THE STOPS! Lindholm cuts in and fires a shot which is gloved by the vet!
20:00: Next goal wins! Are we going to the Western Conference Final or back to Rogers Place for Game 6?
THIRD PERIOD
0:00: Third period over! We’re going to overtime in the Battle of Alberta!!
5:57: NO GOAL! Coleman scores, but the play is reviewed and it is determined he kicked the puck in!
10:44: Kane comes close! The playoff goal leader fires a deflected shot off the toe of Markstrom!
Leon Draisaitl recorded his fifth consecutive three-point game of the 2022 #StanleyCup Playoffs, improving on his NHL record for the longest such run in the postseason which he set in Game 4.#NHLStats: https://t.co/GsrxOmZ19p pic.twitter.com/zSHSxGo5xQ
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) May 27, 2022
12:16: Smitty with the stop! Mikael Backlund wheels up the ice and fires a high shot that the Oilers goaltender handles with ease!
18:40: Yamamoto with a chance! Kailer comes in and rips a blocker-side shot on Markstrom, but the puck is deflected aside.
20:00: Puck dropped for the third! Let’s go Oilers!
SECOND PERIOD
0:00: WHAT A PERIOD! Goals galore, but the Oilers leave the frame with a tie game going into the third!
3:24: Calgary to the powerplay after Kane trips Tkachuk.
3:52: BOUCH BOMB! Evan blasts a shot of a Flames skate and in! WHAT IS GOING ON! Four goals in the last 1:11!!! EDM 4, CGY 4
4:32: Flames again. Jarnkrok snipes a bouncing puck short side. EDM 3, CGY 4
4:48: Flames answer right back. Gaudreau comes out from behind the net and fires a low shot five hole. EDM 3, CGY 3
5:03: ZACH HYMAN!!! Nuge fires the puck on net and Zach powers in the rebound! He’s scored in every game of the series!! EDM 3, CGY 2
5:31: Oilers powerplay! Dube to the box for charging Yamamoto!
10:04: JESSE! After a flurry of Flames chances, the Oilers counterattack with a Hyman shot. Puljujarvi is there to power home the rebound chance! Tie game!! EDM 2, CGY 2
Oilers Leon Draisaitl
Ties Wayne Gretzky in 1983 for the most points in a single Battle of Alberta playoff series with 14
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) May 27, 2022
12:25: THE DOCTOR IS IN (the net)! Nurse blasts a shot past Markstrom from the point! EDM 1, CGY 2
13:44: ALMOST A POOL PARTY! Jesse Puljujarvi gets in on the breakaway after a nice pass by Foegele, but he cant beat Markstrom with the backhand.
14:19: Flames goal. Michael Stone flings a puck on net which is tipped off the post and in by Mikael Backlund. EDM 0, CGY 2
16:34: HYMAN with a chance! The Oilers forward finds himself all alone in front of Markstrom but he can’t jam it in!
20:00: The action is back on in Calgary!
FIRST PERIOD
0:00: Period over. Shots 6-5 in the Oilers favour but the Flames lead by one.
1:12: After a tight-checking start. both teams are flying up and down the ice! McDavid is thwarted on a couple good opportunities, as is the Flames Tyler Toffoli.
5:54: Connor comes close! The captain explodes towards the net and tucks a bad angled backhand on Markstrom. The puck sat in the blue ice, but the Flames goalie is able to cover up and prevent the tying goal.
8:29: Calgary powerplay. McDavid catches Mangiapane with a high stick and will go to the box.
9:47: Flames goal. Blake Coleman fires a pass from below the goal line to a streaking Andrew Mangiapane who buries it. EDM 0, CGY 1
13:03: Oilers ice the puck. Very measured start to the game with shots being 2-0 in Edmonton’s favour.
20:00: GAME ON IN CALGARY!!!
20:00:Â Teams are out on the ice for warm-ups!
About that time. #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/g3qBMxDAvD
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) May 27, 2022
20:00: Game 5 tonight at Scotiabank Saddledome will start at 7:37 PM MT.
TONIGHT’S LINEUP:
Kane – McDavid – Draisaitl
Hyman – Nugent-Hopkins – Puljujarvi
Foegele – McLeod – Yamamoto
Archibald – Ryan – Kassian
Nurse – Ceci
Keith – Bouchard
Kulak – Barrie
Smith
Koskinen
Scratches: Derick Brassard, Devin Shore, Kris Russell
OILERS TODAY | Pre-Game 5 at CGY