<p>You can make that three wins in a row for the Edmonton Oilers after they edged out the defending Stanley Cup Champions by a score of 5-4 in the shootout. Below are the highlights from the game.</p>
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<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>GAME HIGHLIGHTS PRESENTED BY BETWAY</strong></h2>
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<p>With Zach Hyman unavailable because of an illness, Sam Gagner was inserted into the lineup on the fourth line and immediately made his presence felt. The 34-year-old veteran threw the puck on net right off of a faceoff and it made its way through Logan Thompson to give the Oilers an early 1-0 lead.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">sam gagner opens the scoring for the oilers. <a href="https://t.co/TG8KtjSa2G">pic.twitter.com/TG8KtjSa2G</a></p>
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<p>The Golden Knights tied the game at 1-1 early in the second period. Mark Stone battled with Mattias Ekholm in front of Edmonton&#8217;s net and Vegas&#8217; captain was able to deflect a shot past Stuart Skinner.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">mark stone ties it up at one. <a href="https://t.co/tIibeFqCHu">pic.twitter.com/tIibeFqCHu</a></p>
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<p>Not long after, the Oilers jumped back in front with a similar goal. Mattias Ekholm took a shot from the point and Mattias Janmark deflected it past Logan Thompson for his first goal of the season.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">a mattias ekholm shot from the point gives the oilers a 2-1 lead. <a href="https://t.co/7oRmg9V3Rr">pic.twitter.com/7oRmg9V3Rr</a></p>
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<p>That lead lasted under one minute as the Golden Knights tied the game at 2-2 almost immediately after. Michael Amadio picked up the puck right off of a faceoff in Edmonton&#8217;s zone and deked out Skinner before roofing a backhand shot.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">HOW BOUT THE HANDS ON MICHAEL AMADIO 😮‍💨 <a href="https://t.co/Ddia04ubJ0">pic.twitter.com/Ddia04ubJ0</a></p>
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<p>The Golden Knights had am opportunity a few minutes later to give themselves their first lead of the game but a missed shot on goal came all the way back around and Connor McDavid capitalized on a breakaway to put the Oilers back in front.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">the vegas golden knights learn the hard way to not lose sight of connor mcdavid when he’s on the ice. <a href="https://t.co/45rloIRcvV">pic.twitter.com/45rloIRcvV</a></p>
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<p>Filling into Zach Hyman&#8217;s spot as the net-front presence on the top power play unit, Evander Kane buried his 11th goal of the season to put the Oilers up 4-2 before the end of the second period.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">evander kane fills in nicely for zach hyman on the top power play unit, giving the oilers a 4-2 lead. <a href="https://t.co/uU8wUlhyOF">pic.twitter.com/uU8wUlhyOF</a></p>
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<p>The Oilers locked things down for the first half of the third period but the Golden Knights gave themselves life with a few minutes left. Ben Hutton picked up a loose puck just inside Edmonton&#8217;s blueline and wired a shot past Stuart Skinner to make the score 4-3.</p>
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<p lang="de" dir="ltr">EDM VGK G21. November 28, 2023. Ben Hutton goal. 4-3. <a href="https://t.co/azJO6Irhvf">pic.twitter.com/azJO6Irhvf</a></p>
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<p>Vegas tied the score at 4-4 with just over two minutes left to play in regulation time. Zach Whitecloud threw a puck on the net from the point and Keegan Kolesar tipped it in.</p>
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<p lang="lv" dir="ltr">Kolesar ties it late! 🔥 <a href="https://t.co/kI7udHSMDC">pic.twitter.com/kI7udHSMDC</a></p>
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<p>Overtime didn&#8217;t solve anything, so the two teams went to a shootout to decide the winner. Connor McDavid scored on the first shot, Jonathan Marchessault missed the net, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins buried a goal, and Jack Eichel rung a shot off of the post to seal the win for the Oilers.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">that’s a shootout la bamba 🎶 <a href="https://t.co/3BE2hrL3qa">pic.twitter.com/3BE2hrL3qa</a></p>
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Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid scores goal against Vegas Golden Knights

You can make that three wins in a row for the Edmonton Oilers after they edged out the defending Stanley Cup Champions by a score of 5-4 in the shootout. Below are the highlights from the game.



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<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>GAME HIGHLIGHTS PRESENTED BY BETWAY</strong></h2>
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With Zach Hyman unavailable because of an illness, Sam Gagner was inserted into the lineup on the fourth line and immediately made his presence felt. The 34-year-old veteran threw the puck on net right off of a faceoff and it made its way through Logan Thompson to give the Oilers an early 1-0 lead.

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1729692931383038109

The Golden Knights tied the game at 1-1 early in the second period. Mark Stone battled with Mattias Ekholm in front of Edmonton's net and Vegas' captain was able to deflect a shot past Stuart Skinner.

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1729699800210169991

Not long after, the Oilers jumped back in front with a similar goal. Mattias Ekholm took a shot from the point and Mattias Janmark deflected it past Logan Thompson for his first goal of the season.

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1729701350773059800

That lead lasted under one minute as the Golden Knights tied the game at 2-2 almost immediately after. Michael Amadio picked up the puck right off of a faceoff in Edmonton's zone and deked out Skinner before roofing a backhand shot.

https://twitter.com/GoldenKnights/status/1729702987487133971

The Golden Knights had am opportunity a few minutes later to give themselves their first lead of the game but a missed shot on goal came all the way back around and Connor McDavid capitalized on a breakaway to put the Oilers back in front.

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1729703466438652043

Filling into Zach Hyman's spot as the net-front presence on the top power play unit, Evander Kane buried his 11th goal of the season to put the Oilers up 4-2 before the end of the second period.

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1729707840795758687

The Oilers locked things down for the first half of the third period but the Golden Knights gave themselves life with a few minutes left. Ben Hutton picked up a loose puck just inside Edmonton's blueline and wired a shot past Stuart Skinner to make the score 4-3.

https://twitter.com/NationNMedia/status/1729720140680327252

Vegas tied the score at 4-4 with just over two minutes left to play in regulation time. Zach Whitecloud threw a puck on the net from the point and Keegan Kolesar tipped it in.

https://twitter.com/Sportsnet/status/1729721951675900097

Overtime didn't solve anything, so the two teams went to a shootout to decide the winner. Connor McDavid scored on the first shot, Jonathan Marchessault missed the net, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins buried a goal, and Jack Eichel rung a shot off of the post to seal the win for the Oilers.

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1729725405446221944

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