3 1

THIRD PERIOD

0.0: The period is now over.

0.37:
McDavid backhands the puck into an empty Blues net. | EDM 3, STL 1

5:20: Lucic and McDavid advance into the Blues defensive zone. Lucic with a short pass to McDavid in front of the paint but Allen makes the save.

9:42: Yakupov rushes the Oilers net and goes for the pocket backhand but the puck hits Talbot’s post glove-side and deflects out.

12:49: Allen comes up with two big stops against Eberle’s slap shot and Lucic’s snap shot.

14:35: Parayko receives two minutes for tripping.

18:02: 
Oilers defenceman Eric Gryba receives two minutes for hi-sticking against Yakupov.

19:24: Eberle creates a two-on-two and finds McDavid in the neutral zone who carries it into the Blues defensive end and crosses the puck to Milan Lucic in the paint who taps it in, securing Edmonton’s first lead of the night. | EDM 2, STL 1

20:00: The period is now under way.

SECOND PERIOD

0.0: The period is now over.

0.19:
Tarasenko with a backhander but Talbot makes the save for his 20th of the night.

2:11: McDavid bears down hard in the Blues defensive zone, centres a pass to Lucic who is edged out of the paint before he can tuck it away.

5:15:Larsson receives two minutes for elbowing.

6:29: Oilers defenceman Kris Russell cuts in high slot looking to shoot, waiting, then feeds it down to McDavid who tries to stuff it in front but is denied by Allen.

8:16: Larsson attempts to dump the puck into the Blues defensive zone but the puck is deflected out of play.

9:59: Nurse blocks a shot by Blues forward Patrik Berglund.

12:51: Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl drives to the paint but is denied by Allen.

13:38: Pitlick redirects a shot fired by defenceman Andrej Sekera for the equalizer. | STL 1, EDM 1

16:23: Blues forward Nail Yakupov beats Oilers defenceman Adam Larsson down low beneath the hash marks and tucks it home. | STL 1, EDM 0

20:00: The period is now under way.

FIRST PERIOD

0.0: The period is now over. Shots on net are 10-8 St. Louis.

0.28: Oilers forward Anton Slepyshev receives two minutes for hi-sticking.

2:22: Blues forward Robby Fabbri with a one-timer on Talbot but the netminder manages to get a glove on it.

3:50: Blues defenceman Colton Parayko twice blocks a shot on Oilers forwards Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Tyler Pitlick. Pitlick regains possession and fires another shot that goes just wide of the net.

7:52: Blues forward David Perron flies down the right-hand side, firing off a shot from above the hash marks but the puck goes wide.

13:15: Oilers forward Connor McDavid makes a centering pass to Jordan Eberle who is taken down in front of Blues goaltender Jake Allen. Blues defenceman Joel Edmundson receives two minutes for tripping.

16:03: In front of the paint, Blues forward Dmitrij Jaskin rips a wicked backhand but Talbot manages to kick it out with a left pad.

16:53: A wrist shot by Blues forward Vladimir Tarasenko is stopped by Oilers goaltender Cam Talbot.

20:00: The game is now under way.

TONIGHT’S LINEUP

Lucic – McDavid – Eberle
Pouliot – Nugent-Hopkins – Kassian
Maroon – Draisaitl – Slepyshev
Pitlick – Letestu – Lander

Klefbom – Larsson
Sekera – Russell
Nurse – Gryba

Talbot

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