McDavid, Kane help Oilers beat Avalanche 6-2 to clinch playoff berth

— Connor McDavid and Evander Kane each scored two goals, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-2 Friday night to clinch a playoff spot.
Apr 6, 2024, 06:53 am - AP
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1st PeriodCOLEDM
1:52Corey Perry (11)
Assists: Darnell Nurse (17), Cody Ceci (19)
01
11:58Jonathan Drouin (18)
Assists: Nathan MacKinnon (83), Mikko Rantanen (62)
11
15:59Ross Colton (16)
Assists: Artturi Lehkonen (15), Cale Makar (64)
21
17:18Connor McDavid (30)
Assists: Mattias Ekholm (33), Leon Draisaitl (61)
22
2nd PeriodCOLEDM
8:55Mattias Ekholm (10)
Assists: Leon Draisaitl (62), Evan Bouchard (61)
23
19:58Evander Kane (22)
Assists: Ryan McLeod (15), Cody Ceci (20)
24
3rd PeriodCOLEDM
4:05Connor McDavid (31)
Assists: Evan Bouchard (62), Zach Hyman (21)
25
11:59Evander Kane (23)
Assists: Ryan McLeod (16), Brett Kulak (11)
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Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Takeaway by Connor McDavid
  • Casey Mittelstadt shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins hit Casey Mittelstadt
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Miles Wood
  • Corey Perry Backhand saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Corey Perry Goal (11) Tip-In, assists: Darnell Nurse (17), Cody Ceci (19)
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Mattias Ekholm hit Mikko Rantanen
  • Takeaway by Leon Draisaitl
  • Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Jonathan Drouin shot blocked by Cody Ceci
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  • Connor McDavid Backhand saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Takeaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Giveaway by Leon Draisaitl
  • Giveaway by Evander Kane
  • Takeaway by Ryan McLeod
  • Ryan McLeod hit Jonathan Drouin
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins hit Casey Mittelstadt
  • Adam Henrique hit Samuel Girard
  • Giveaway by Darnell Nurse
  • Warren Foegele Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Jack Johnson shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Brett Kulak Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Derek Ryan hit Brandon Duhaime
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Artturi Lehkonen
  • Zach Hyman Tip-In saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Connor McDavid Poke saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Artturi Lehkonen
  • Corey Perry Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Darnell Nurse Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Evan Bouchard Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Evan Bouchard Tripping against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Cody Ceci Snap Shot Hit Left Post
  • Giveaway by Vincent Desharnais
  • Connor McDavid Goal (30) Wrist Shot, assists: Mattias Ekholm (33), Leon Draisaitl (61)
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Backhand saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Cody Ceci Slap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Zach Hyman Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Mattias Ekholm Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Mattias Ekholm hit Jonathan Drouin
  • Warren Foegele Backhand Wide Left
  • Adam Henrique Tip-In saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Warren Foegele Backhand saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Darnell Nurse Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Brandon Duhaime shot blocked by Vincent Desharnais
  • Mattias Ekholm hit Mikko Rantanen
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Ryan McLeod
  • Darnell Nurse Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Corey Perry Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  • Yakov Trenin shot blocked by Derek Ryan
  • Giveaway by Vincent Desharnais
  • Evander Kane hit Cale Makar
  • Takeaway by Cody Ceci
  • Adam Henrique hit Josh Manson
  • Adam Henrique Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Mattias Ekholm Goal (10) Backhand, assists: Leon Draisaitl (62), Evan Bouchard (61)
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Corey Perry Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Takeaway by Corey Perry
  • Darnell Nurse hit Andrew Cogliano
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Leon Draisaitl
  • Zach Hyman Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Adam Henrique hit Sean Walker
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  • Ryan McLeod Poke saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Jonathan Drouin
  • Mattias Ekholm hit Artturi Lehkonen
  • Zach Hyman Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Giveaway by Adam Henrique
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Connor McDavid Poke saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Darnell Nurse hit Brandon Duhaime
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Ryan McLeod Slap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Evander Kane Goal (22) Deflected, assists: Ryan McLeod (15), Cody Ceci (20)
  • Zach Hyman Tip-In saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Zach Hyman Backhand saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Evander Kane Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Connor McDavid Goal (31) Wrist Shot, assists: Evan Bouchard (62), Zach Hyman (21)
  • Josh Manson shot blocked by Adam Henrique
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins hit Casey Mittelstadt
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Brett Kulak High-sticking against Miles Wood
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Connor Brown Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Valeri Nichushkin shot blocked by Vincent Desharnais
  • Cody Ceci hit Nathan MacKinnon
  • Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Vincent Desharnais
  • Brett Kulak Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Takeaway by Cody Ceci
  • Yakov Trenin shot blocked by Brett Kulak
  • Warren Foegele hit Sean Walker
  • Evan Bouchard Slashing against Yakov Trenin
  • Derek Ryan Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Derek Ryan Poke saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Warren Foegele Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Ryan McLeod
  • Ryan McLeod Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Evander Kane Goal (23) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan McLeod (16), Brett Kulak (11)
  • Takeaway by Ryan McLeod
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  • Mattias Ekholm Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Derek Ryan hit Josh Manson
  • Takeaway by Mattias Janmark
  • Evan Bouchard Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Takeaway by Connor McDavid
  • Leon Draisaitl Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Evander Kane Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Evander Kane faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  • Mattias Ekholm Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Corey Perry Backhand saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Giveaway by Leon Draisaitl
  • Giveaway by Leon Draisaitl
  • Samuel Girard shot blocked by Leon Draisaitl
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Warren Foegele
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Valeri Nichushkin hit Evan Bouchard
  • Samuel Girard Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Benches
  • Giveaway by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Ross Colton hit Corey Perry
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Josh Manson hit Mattias Janmark
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Devon Toews Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Jonathan Drouin Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Too many men/ice served by Ross Colton
  • Yakov Trenin faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Miles Wood hit Brett Kulak
  • Ross Colton hit Cody Ceci
  • Giveaway by Ross Colton
  • Puck in Benches
  • Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt
  • Samuel Girard hit Warren Foegele
  • Valeri Nichushkin Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Artturi Lehkonen Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Cody Ceci shot blocked by Yakov Trenin
  • Yakov Trenin Holding against Derek Ryan
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sean Walker hit Corey Perry
  • Giveaway by Mikko Rantanen
  • Vincent Desharnais shot blocked by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Mikko Rantanen hit Adam Henrique
  • Mikko Rantanen Tip-In saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Jonathan Drouin Goal (18) Snap Shot, assists: Nathan MacKinnon (83), Mikko Rantanen (62)
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Evan Bouchard
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Devon Toews hit Connor McDavid
  • Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Jonathan Drouin
  • Takeaway by Mikko Rantanen
  • Mikko Rantanen Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Ross Colton Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Artturi Lehkonen (15), Cale Makar (64)
  • Puck in Benches
  • On-Ice Official
  • Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Mattias Ekholm shot blocked by Cale Makar
  • Icing
  • Takeaway by Valeri Nichushkin
  • Jack Johnson Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Josh Manson hit Connor Brown
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Samuel Girard hit Mattias Janmark
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Yakov Trenin faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Jonathan Drouin Backhand Wide Left
  • Josh Manson Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Giveaway by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Warren Foegele shot blocked by Samuel Girard
  • Icing
  • Cody Ceci shot blocked by Josh Manson
  • Josh Manson hit Corey Perry
  • Darnell Nurse shot blocked by Ross Colton
  • Takeaway by Josh Manson
  • Jack Johnson Unsportsmanlike conduct against Mattias Ekholm
  • Giveaway by Devon Toews
  • Takeaway by Miles Wood
  • Miles Wood Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Warren Foegele shot blocked by Valeri Nichushkin
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Yakov Trenin hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Josh Manson hit Ryan McLeod
  • Off-side
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Mattias Ekholm
  • Challenge Vis - goal interference - goal
  • Delaying Game - Unsucc. chlg served by Ross Colton
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Yakov Trenin faceoff won against Evander Kane
  • Sean Walker hit Evander Kane
  • Yakov Trenin hit Corey Perry
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Takeaway by Cale Makar
  • Devon Toews Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Devon Toews Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Artturi Lehkonen
  • Giveaway by Josh Manson
  • Josh Manson hit Connor Brown
  • Casey Mittelstadt hit Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Puck in Benches
  • Yakov Trenin faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Icing
  • Sean Walker Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Takeaway by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Artturi Lehkonen Tip-In saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Puck Frozen - played from beyond center
  • Cale Makar Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Casey Mittelstadt Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Brandon Duhaime Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Jack Johnson Slap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sean Walker Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Icing
  • Valeri Nichushkin Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Samuel Girard Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Sean Walker Slap Shot High and Wide Left
  • On-Ice Official
  • Ross Colton faceoff won against Derek Ryan
  • Puck in Benches
  • Yakov Trenin faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Puck in Benches
  • Icing
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Takeaway by Artturi Lehkonen
  • Artturi Lehkonen hit Mattias Ekholm
  • Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin
  • Devon Toews hit Zach Hyman
  • Puck in Benches
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Samuel Girard Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Sean Walker hit Corey Perry
  • Ross Colton hit Corey Perry
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • TV Timeout
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Derek Ryan
  • Casey Mittelstadt Tip-In saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Off-side
  • Miles Wood Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Puck in Benches
  • Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Artturi Lehkonen
  • Ross Colton Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Icing
  • Puck in Benches
  • Josh Manson hit Mattias Ekholm
  • Puck in Benches
  • Josh Manson hit Leon Draisaitl
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Corey Perry
  • Puck in Netting
  • Josh Manson Tripping against Leon Draisaitl
  • Puck in Netting
  • Miles Wood faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Josh Manson Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Yakov Trenin hit Brett Kulak
  • Ross Colton hit Cody Ceci
  • Puck in Netting
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Josh Manson hit Evander Kane
  • Zach Parise Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
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