edm 0, col 4

THIRD PERIOD

0:00: Game over. Oilers will head back to Rogers Place and look to hold serve at home to tie up the series.

4:40: Colorado goal. MacKinnon blasts a one-timer from the left circle off the post and in. 

5:33: Avalanche powerplay. Kane to the box for roughing.

10:21: Time for some 4-on-4 hockey as Kassian and Byram are called for coincidental penalties.

12:36: Oilers to the kill. Edmonton are called for too many men.

14:12: Nurse plays in a pass for a tip, but Puljujarvi re-directs it just wide of the net.

20:00: Final frame is underway. A big 20 minutes coming up.

SECOND PERIOD

0:00: Period over. The Avalanche score three. A big third period coming up.

1:17: So close! Nurse comes in on the 2-on-1 and tries to go forehand-backhand on the deke. Francouz is able to get him with the poke check, but the Oilers will go back to the powerplay after another high-sticking call on Leon.

5:19: Oilers powerplay! Kadri is sent to the box for high sticking Draisaitl.

13:58: Colorado goal. After some back and forth hockey, the Avs catch Edmonton with a 3-on-1, Kadri dishes to Rantanen who beats a helpless Mike Smith. 

15:47: Avalanche score again. Josh Manson blasts a seeing-eye shot past Smith to double the lead. 

16:02: Avalanche goal. Lehkonen tips the Kadri shot past Smith. 

20:00: The action is back on! Still looking for the game’s first goal.

FIRST PERIOD

0:00: Whistle goes. No goals but some exciting hockey! Shots are 15-13 in favour of the Avalanche.

0:58: Francouz with the crazy stop. The goaltender comes way out to play the puck and turns it over to Ceci. The Oilers defender fires it from the other side of the blue line and Francouz makes a stop at the top of the face-off circle!

4:27: Puljajarvi can’t believe it! The Finn gets a chance from point-blank but the puck goes over the net!

5:59: THE PENALTY KILL COMES UP HUGE! 1:29 of 5-on-3 is burned by the Oilers killers!

6:25: MASSIVE STOP SMITTY! MacKinnon lays into a pass from Rantanen, but Smith kicks the puck wide!

7:58: Big kill time. Kulak also sent to the box for elbowing.

8:27: Avalanche with another powerplay after Draisiatl is whistled for slashing.

9:17: After some extended zone time where McDavid and Kane get a couple opportunities, the puck is frozen in the Oilers end. Shots are currently 8-7 in favour of the Avs.

12:13: Colorado to the powerplay. Yamamoto is sent to the box for tripping.

17:00: Kailer with the old-school clapper! After a nice feed sends Yamamoto in on the one-on-one, he rips a low shot slapshot which is handled by Pavel Francouz.

19:29: SMITTY WITH THE STOP! Devon Toews shows off some speed and finds himself in all alone, but the puck is kicked away by Smith!

20:00: Game 2 is ON in Colorado!!

20:00: Teams are out on the ice for warm-ups!

20:00: Game 2 tonight at Ball Arena will start at 6:07 PM MT.

TONIGHT’S LINEUP:

Kane – McDavid – Draisaitl
Hyman – RNH – Yamamoto
Foegele – McLeod – Puljujarvi
Archibald – Ryan – Kassian

Nurse – Ceci
Keith – Bouchard
Kulak – Barrie

Smith
Koskinen

Scratches: Derick Brassard, Devin Shore, Kris Russell

OILERS TODAY | Pre-Game 2 at COL

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