THIRD PERIOD

0.0: That’s a wrap. Oilers win! Final shot count 35-32 for the home team.

2:27: Matt Benning teed up a blast from the point to put the Oilers in front late. | EDM 5, DAL 4

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5:15: Caggiula narrowly misses giving the Oilers the lead as his shot from the side of the net goes off the post.

7:44: Nugent-Hopkins notches his second of the game, quickly wristing the puck from the right circle low blocker side on Bishop to pull the Oilers back even. | EDM 4, DAL 4

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8:16: Shots are 31-29 for the Oilers.

9:35: Dallas strikes for its third power play goal after Esa Lindell receives a slap pass from Jason Spezza and fires the puck high on Talbot. | DAL 4, EDM 3

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11:23: The teams continue to trade shifts in the penalty box with Darnell Nurse heading to the bin for slashing.

13:51: Tyler Seguin gets two minutes for slashing, resulting in an Oilers power play.

16:57: McDavid is clobbered after the whistle by Greg Pateryn and Maroon skates in to rough him up. Moments earlier, McDavid took a tripping penalty which put the dangerous Stars power play back on the attack.

20:00: Period three has begun.

SECOND PERIOD

0.0: Shots were 26-24 for Dallas after 40 minutes.

2:26: Martin Hanzal gets two minutes for interference, giving the Oilers the opportunity to get that goal back on a power play of their own.

3:41: Jamie Benn pots home a Radulov rebound in front to get the Stars back on even terms once again. | EDM 3, DAL 3

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5:18: Drake Caggiula heads to the box, giving the Stars another power play.

6:05: Eric Gryba drops the gloves with Antoine Roussel and makes quick work of the Stars forward.

6:14: Oilers regain the lead when Ryan Nugent-Hopkins picks up the puck behind the net and quickly tucks it inside the post. | EDM 3, DAL 2

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10:31: Near the midway point of period two, shots are 19-18 for the home side.

12:05: McDavid sets up Maroon for a cross-ice one-timer but Bishop gets across to make the save.

17:02: Radulov one-timed a blast from the right dot that went over the shoulder of Talbot and back out just as quickly. | EDM 2, DAL 2

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18:07: Mark Letestu gets two for tripping, sending the Stars back on the man advantage.

20:00: The second period has begun.

FIRST PERIOD

0.0: Shots after one period were 14-12 for the Oilers.

24.1: Patrick Maroon’s centring pass goes off a Stars defender’s skate in front and in, giving the Oilers a late 2-1 lead. | EDM 2, DAL 1

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2:20: Shots are 12-11 Oilers late in the first.

8:26: Just over a minute later, Dallas pulled even. A quick pass behind by Radulov to Jamie Benn resulted in Benn redirecting the shot past Talbot. It was the fourth straight game that Benn scored a goal. | EDM 1, DAL 1

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9:29: Moments after the penalty expired, Strome came out of the box and grabbed the puck. He fed a streaking McDavid up the middle who broke in alone and wristed a shot top corner on Bishop. | EDM 1, DAL 0

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11:38: Ryan Strome gets two minutes for tripping to send Dallas on their first power play of the night.

14:50: Dallas kills off the penalty; shots are 6-1 for Edmonton.

17:04: McDavid got upended skating up the slot by Marc Methot, sending the Stars defenceman to the box and giving the Oilers the game’s first man advantage.

18:20: The fourth line of Jussi Jokinen, Jujhar Khaira and Anton Slepyshev get some good looks and zone time, peppering a trio of shots on Stars starting goaltender Ben Bishop.

20:00: Tonight’s game is now underway.

TONIGHT’S LINEUP

Maroon – McDavid – Draisaitl
Lucic – RNH – Letestu
Caggiula – Strome – Kassian
Jokinen – Khaira – Slepyshev

Klefbom – Larsson
Russell – Benning
Nurse – Gryba

Talbot

OUT: Sekera (knee-IR), Auvitu, Pakarinen, Yamamoto

OILERS TODAY

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