Edmonton Oilers' Impressive Win Over Montreal Canadiens
The Edmonton Oilers won 6-5 against the Montreal Canadiens, with a late goal by Vasily Podkolzin securing the win.
Notable goals were scored by David Tomasek, Adam Henrique, Andrew Mangiapane, Leon Draisaitl (PPG), and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (PPG) for the Oilers, while Cole Caufield and Alex Newhook scored twice for the Canadiens, with Josh Anderson adding another goal.
Three Most Impressive Players
- Leon Draisaitl: Registered a power play goal in over 22 minutes of ice time, ending the night with four shots on goal and leading the team's third-period comeback.
Despite a couple of defensive hiccups, it was Draisaitl who carried the team during the third-period comeback.
Calvin Pickard made 22 saves for the Oilers, contributing to their win.
Author's summary: Oilers win 6-5 over Canadiens.