<p>The Edmonton Oilers blew a tire and got dropped by the Toronto Maple Leafs, as they went up by a score of 3-1 early in the second period but ultimately wound up losing 7-4. Below are the highlights from the game&#8230;</p>
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<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>GAME HIGHLIGHTS ARE PRESENTED BY BETWAY</strong></h2>
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<p>The Leafs came flying out of the gate and opened the scoring just three minutes into the game as Noel Acciari buried a rebound past Stuart Skinner&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">noel acciari opens the scoring. <a href="https://t.co/jIzIBOWaqY">pic.twitter.com/jIzIBOWaqY</a></p>
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<p>Edmonton tied the game just 22 seconds later as Mattias Ekholm blasted a slap shot from the point for his first goal as a member of the Oilers&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">mattias ekholm has his first with the oilers. <a href="https://t.co/aIanRkP6Gf">pic.twitter.com/aIanRkP6Gf</a></p>
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<p>Evander Kane gave the Oilers a 2-1 lead later in the first period as he broke into Toronto&#8217;s zone, wrapped the puck behind the net, and tucked a goal between Murray&#8217;s pad and the post&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">evander kane&#39;s wraparound gives the oilers a 2-1 lead. <a href="https://t.co/53VBAFzjw5">pic.twitter.com/53VBAFzjw5</a></p>
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<p>Connor McDavid extended Edmonton&#8217;s lead to 3-1 early in the second period with his 55th goal of the season&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">connor mcdavid has goal number 55. <a href="https://t.co/CLX5gSF3fs">pic.twitter.com/CLX5gSF3fs</a></p>
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<p>After that, it was all Leafs. Ryan McLeod threw a pass right in front of his own net and Mitch Marner picked it off and deked out Skinner to make the score 3-2&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">a ryan mcleod giveaway lands on mitch marner&#39;s stick, and&#8230; well&#8230; <a href="https://t.co/UvGpia91Hh">pic.twitter.com/UvGpia91Hh</a></p>
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<p>Not long after, Marner picked off another breakout pass in Edmonton&#8217;s zone and fed William Nylander who sniped his 34th goal of the season&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">william nylander ties the game at 3. <a href="https://t.co/6J0l4bQo3p">pic.twitter.com/6J0l4bQo3p</a></p>
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<p>Another minute after Nylander&#8217;s goal, John Tavares gave Toronto a 4-3 lead after burying a pass from Auston Matthews top shelf on Skinner&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">john tavares gives the leafs a 4-3 lead. <a href="https://t.co/R04Lt3NtKP">pic.twitter.com/R04Lt3NtKP</a></p>
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<p>With Darnell Nurse in the penalty box for tripping, Tavares scored again to extend Toronto&#8217;s lead to 5-3 late in the third period&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">john tavares extends the leafs lead to 5-3. <a href="https://t.co/KGUEXokGuk">pic.twitter.com/KGUEXokGuk</a></p>
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<p>Matthews extended Toronto&#8217;s lead in the third period to 6-3 with his 30th goal of the season&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">auston matthews&#39; 30th gives the leafs a 6-3 lead. <a href="https://t.co/JL0RbVIqYh">pic.twitter.com/JL0RbVIqYh</a></p>
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<p>The Oilers cut into Toronto&#8217;s lead as Leon Draisaitl scored his 42nd goal of the season on the power play but the Leafs added an empty-netter and skated away with a 7-4 victory&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">leon draisaitl cuts the leafs&#39; lead to two. <a href="https://t.co/97Amaco7EN">pic.twitter.com/97Amaco7EN</a></p>
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The Edmonton Oilers blew a tire and got dropped by the Toronto Maple Leafs, as they went up by a score of 3-1 early in the second period but ultimately wound up losing 7-4. Below are the highlights from the game...



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<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>GAME HIGHLIGHTS ARE PRESENTED BY BETWAY</strong></h2>
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The Leafs came flying out of the gate and opened the scoring just three minutes into the game as Noel Acciari buried a rebound past Stuart Skinner...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634712784951992321?s=20

Edmonton tied the game just 22 seconds later as Mattias Ekholm blasted a slap shot from the point for his first goal as a member of the Oilers...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634712066304143360?s=20

Evander Kane gave the Oilers a 2-1 lead later in the first period as he broke into Toronto's zone, wrapped the puck behind the net, and tucked a goal between Murray's pad and the post...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634715187097010176?s=20

Connor McDavid extended Edmonton's lead to 3-1 early in the second period with his 55th goal of the season...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634724809392427011?s=20

After that, it was all Leafs. Ryan McLeod threw a pass right in front of his own net and Mitch Marner picked it off and deked out Skinner to make the score 3-2...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634730374508199937?s=20

Not long after, Marner picked off another breakout pass in Edmonton's zone and fed William Nylander who sniped his 34th goal of the season...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634731080900296705?s=20

Another minute after Nylander's goal, John Tavares gave Toronto a 4-3 lead after burying a pass from Auston Matthews top shelf on Skinner...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634732489959964672?s=20

With Darnell Nurse in the penalty box for tripping, Tavares scored again to extend Toronto's lead to 5-3 late in the third period...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634733522719236096?s=20

Matthews extended Toronto's lead in the third period to 6-3 with his 30th goal of the season...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634743690290950145?s=20

The Oilers cut into Toronto's lead as Leon Draisaitl scored his 42nd goal of the season on the power play but the Leafs added an empty-netter and skated away with a 7-4 victory...

https://twitter.com/zjlaing/status/1634745416540643329?s=20

Game Highlights 67.0: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Edmonton Oilers 7-4

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