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THIRD PERIOD
0.0: Oilers win! Minnesota outshot Edmonton 33-26.
2:33: Nugent-Hopkins fired a shot from long range into the empty net. | EDM 4, MIN 1
3:35: Leon Draisaitl skated in on a two-on-one with Milan Lucic and elected to shoot, beating Dubnyk with a wrist shot from the right circle. | EDM 3, MIN 1
4:54: Talbot slid across to deny Jason Zucker on a wide open chance in front.
7:04: Nurse was called for hooking, sending the Minnesota power play back on the attack with a chance to tie the game.
7:53: Shots on goal 29-22 for the Wild with less than eight minutes to play.
10:16: Charlie Coyle quickly converted on a pass in front of the net to draw the Wild within a goal. | EDM 2, MIN 1
14:09: Strome and Dumba engage in some extra-curricular activity after the whistle and both get sent to the box as a result; Strome for slashing and Dumba for roughing.
16:06: Darnell Nurse received two minutes for hooking to send the Wild back on the power play.
20:00: Period three has begun.
18 goals in 19 games… ? #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/0zpBuvn9YB
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) March 11, 2018
SECOND PERIOD
0.0: Shots after 40 minutes were 21-16 for the Wild.
38.0: While shorthanded, Drake Caggiula and Zack Kassian skated in on a two-on-one. Caggiula elected to shoot and was denied by Dubnyk. Kassian couldn’t get a handle on the rebound.
2:34: Matt Benning was called for tripping Zach Parise, giving Minnesota its first chance of the night on the power play.
5:06: Shots on goal now 17-14 for the Wild with Oilers narrowing the gap.
8:00: McDavid did it again, wiring a wrist shot from the right point behind Dubnyk to double the Oilers lead. | EDM 2, MIN 0
9:48: Mikael Granlund was sent to the box, giving the Oilers the game’s first power play.
10:48: Oilers got on the board first as Connor McDavid drove to the net. His first shot was stopped but he put in his own rebound, assisted by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. | EDM 1, MIN 0
This guy. Absolutely on fire. ? #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/VAOWAMFnIa
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) March 11, 2018
15:35: Russell drew cheers from the crowd after steamrolling a Wild player at the Minnesota blueline. Shots on goal now 16-5 for the Wild.
20:00: Period two is now underway.
FIRST PERIOD
0.0: Shots after one were 12-5 for Minnesota.
#Oilers & Wild scoreless through 20 mins. #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/B4Yp2Yq2AM
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) March 11, 2018
8:02: Shots were 10-2 for the Wild with eight minutes to go in the opening frame.
13:44: Minnesota outshot the Oilers 3-1 through the first six minutes.
20:00: Tonight’s game is now underway.
TONIGHT’S LINEUP
Nugent-Hopkins – McDavid – Aberg
Lucic – Draisaitl – Cammalleri
Puljujarvi – Strome – Slepyshev
Caggiula – Khaira – Kassian
Nurse – Larsson
Russell – Bear
Sekera – Benning
Talbot
OUT: Klefbom (shoulder), Auvitu, Pakarinen
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