Leon Draisaitl scored at 15:20 of overtime to give the Oilers a 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday in Las Vegas, lifting Edmonton to a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series. Connor McDavid set up the game-winner when he deked around Jack Eichel at the blue line, setting up a two-on-one with Draisaitl coming down the left wing. McDavid then slid a pass over to Draisaitl, who buried a wrist shot inside in the left post for the second career overtime winner.
Published: 05/08/2025
Author: Reuters
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