Oilers 6-3 Avalanche (23 Apr, 2022) Final Score

Colorado Avalanche

55-17-6, 24-12-3 away

	1	2	3	T
COL	1	1	1	3
EDM	0	4	2	6

Kane scores 3 as Oilers beat Avs 6-3, clinch playoff spot

— Evander Kane had three goals and an assist, Connor McDavid had three assists and the Edmonton Oilers clinched a playoff berth with a 6-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night.

Apr 23, 2022, 06:33 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Avalanche	1	1	1	3
	Oilers	0	4	2	6

1st Period			COL	EDM
8:29		Valeri Nichushkin (23) Assists: Cale Makar (58), Bowen Byram (11)	1	0

2nd Period		COL	EDM
2:41	Evander Kane (18) Assists: Connor McDavid (71)	1	1
4:03	Evan Bouchard (11) Assists: Kris Russell (7), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (37)	1	2
4:18	Valeri Nichushkin (24) Assists: Andre Burakovsky (37), Nathan MacKinnon (55)	2	2
8:19	Evander Kane (19) Assists: Duncan Keith (20), Kailer Yamamoto (18)	2	3
14:20	Evander Kane (20) Assists: Connor McDavid (72), Brett Kulak (14)	2	4

3rd Period		COL	EDM
10:45	Kailer Yamamoto (19) Assists: Connor McDavid (73), Evander Kane (16)	2	5
18:20	Nathan MacKinnon (32) Assists: Andre Burakovsky (38), J.T. Compher (13)	3	5
18:47	Kris Russell (2) (Empty Net) Assists: Leon Draisaitl (53)	3	6

AVALANCHE

OILERS

Regular Season Series

COL wins 2-1

Oilers
2
Avalanche
3

Game 1

22/3

Avalanche
2
Oilers
1

Game 2

10/4

Avalanche
3
Oilers
6

Game 3

23/4

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Winnipeg	15	3	0	30
Minnesota	11	3	3	25
Dallas	11	6	0	22
Colorado	10	9	0	20
Utah	7	8	3	17
St. Louis	8	10	1	17
Nashville	6	10	3	15
Chicago	6	11	1	13

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	11	5	2	24
Los Angeles	10	6	3	23
Vancouver	9	5	3	21
Calgary	9	6	3	21
Edmonton	9	8	2	20
Seattle	9	9	1	19
Anaheim	7	8	2	16
San Jose	6	10	4	16

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Colorado Avalanche

Edmonton Oilers

Stars of the Game

Evander KaneLW - EDM

Connor McDavidC - EDM

Valeri NichushkinRW - COL

Game Information

Kane scores 3 as Oilers beat Avs 6-3, clinch playoff spot

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

COL wins 2-1

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