The Edmonton Oilers picked up another win on home ice on Thursday, beating the Dallas Stars by a score of 4-1. Below are the highlights from the game…
GAME HIGHLIGHTS ARE PRESENTED BY BETWAY
The Oilers opened the scoring in the latter part of the first period. Evan Bouchard fired a quick pass from the point to Ryan Nugent-Hopkins who slid it across the crease to Warren Foegele who buried an easy goal into Dallas’ wide-open net…
say hot, warren foegele. he gives the oilers a 1-0 lead. pic.twitter.com/x6QrU11z39
— zach (@zjlaing) March 17, 2023
The Stars had a chance to tie the game shortly after with a power play opportunity but it was the Oilers who managed to extend their lead with a shorthanded goal. Connor McDavid sped up the ice and feathered a pass to Mattias Janmark who tapped the puck in to make the score 2-0…
mattias janmark gives the oilers a 2-0 lead. pic.twitter.com/EOsQYdPUq1
— zach (@zjlaing) March 17, 2023
Dallas finally got on the board in the third period, breaking Stuart Skinner’s bid for the team’s first shutout of the season. Wyatt Johnston threw a shot on goal and came in and buried his own rebound after a few tries to make the score 2-1…
the oilers were 10:11 away from their first shutout of their season. wyatt johnston breaks their bid. pic.twitter.com/mtOWVH2XWC
— zach (@zjlaing) March 17, 2023
The Oilers regained their two-goal lead just a couple of minutes later when Connor McDavid sniped his 57th of the season past Jake Oettinger…
connor mcdavid has scored his 57th goal and 131st point of the year. pic.twitter.com/yJc67XgKRm
— zach (@zjlaing) March 17, 2023
The Oilers added some insurance late in the third period as Mattias Janmark picked up his second goal of the night by burying a shot into Dallas’ empty net…
nick bjugstad hits the post on the empty net, but mattias janmark cashes his second of the game. pic.twitter.com/OvYRSo5BDY
— zach (@zjlaing) March 17, 2023