Jakob Silfverberg scored the overtime winner for the Anaheim Ducks in a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday to even their playoff series 2-2. Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf fed Silfverberg for a one-timer 45 seconds into overtime. Getzlaf had two goals and two assists with Rickard Rackell also scoring for the Ducks. John […]
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Ducks climb out of the well against Oilers with Game 3 blowout
The Anaheim Ducks rode a fast start to a 6-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers and got back into their playoff series Sunday. The Oilers still lead the best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal series two games to one. Anaheim Ducks centre Rickard Rakell (67) celebrates his goal with teammates including Ryan Kesler (17), Hampus Lindholm (47) […]
Talbot stands tall as Oilers steal victory in Anaheim
Patrick Maroon had a power-play goal and Cam Talbot made 39 saves as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Anaheim Ducks 2-1 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round series. Andrej Sekera also scored for Edmonton, which also won the first two games on the road in the 2006 Western Conference Finals […]
Oilers take early series lead after wild 3rd period in Anaheim
Adam Larsson scored his second goal with 4:40 remaining, Mark Letestu had two power-play goals and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Anaheim Ducks 5-3 in Game 1 of the second round on Wednesday night. Cam Talbot made 33 saves for the Oilers, who regained the lead when Larsson’s centring pass from behind the net struck Ducks defenceman Josh Manson’s skate and […]
It will take more than McDavid for the Oilers to upset Ducks
After scoring to gain the upper hand on Connor McDavid in their first centre-on-centre matchup of the season, Anaheim Ducks agitator Ryan Kesler paid Oilers’ star high praise. “The guy [he] reminds me of is Mike Modano in his prime, the way he’d pick up a ton of speed through the neutral zone and if […]
Oilers breakaway from Sharks, punch 2nd round date with Ducks
Two breakaway goals less than a minute apart Saturday night proved to be the difference as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the San Jose Sharks 3-1 and advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The goals by forwards Leon Draisaitl and Anton Slepyshev came 56 seconds apart and Oilers goalie Cam Talbot made […]
David Desharnais, Oilers battle back for OT win
David Desharnais scored late in the first overtime to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 win over the San Jose Sharks Thursday, pushing San Jose to the brink of elimination in the NHL playoffs. Desharnais, in the slot, one-timed a Leon Draisaitl cross-ice pass past Sharks goaltender Martin Jones to cap an overtime session […]
Sharks humiliate Oilers in Game 4 to tie up series
The Edmonton Oilers have 48 hours to get their game back on track after a 7-0 shellacking Tuesday night by the San Jose Sharks knotted their first round Stanley Cup playoff series at two games apiece. With goalie Cam Talbot in net, the Oilers had shut out the Sharks the previous two games. San Jose […]
Oilers even series with pair of short-handed goals
Connor McDavid and Zack Kassian took advantage of a sputtering San Jose Sharks power play to score two short-handed goals in the Edmonton Oilers’ 2-0 win on Friday. The victory evens the best-of-seven Western Conference quarter-final series at one game apiece. Game 3 goes Sunday night in San Jose. Kassian scored early in the second […]