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Game Highlights: Edmonton Oilers beat Detroit Red Wings 5-2

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Photo credit:© Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
Cam Lewis
1 year ago
The Edmonton Oilers came out of the All-Star break with a commanding win over the Detroit Red Wings, upping their streak of games with at least one point earned up to nine. Below are the highlights from the game…

GAME HIGHLIGHTS ARE PRESENTED BY BETWAY


The Red Wings opened the scoring halfway through the first period. The Oilers started to break out of their zone but left the puck behind and Tyler Bertuzzi capitalized…
The Oilers tied the game at 1-1 early in the second period. Philip Broberg grabbed a loose puck in the neutral zone and fed Ryan McLeod who was wide open in the high slot. McLeod waited out Ville Husso and wired a shot into the back of the net…
Under one minute later, the Oilers grabbed a 2-1 lead. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Warren Foegele went up the ice on a two-on-one and Foegele fired a one-timer past Husso…
The Red Wings made the score 3-2 shortly before the end of the second frame after a turnover following the end of a power play opportunity…
The score remained at 3-2 until late in the third period when Nugent-Hopkins sniped his 23rd goal of the season…
Evander Kane added an empty net goal from Edmonton’s zone to ice the game at 5-2…

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