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Connor McDavid credits Oilers' chemistry in series win vs. Kings

Draisaitl scores twice as Oilers beat Kings 4-3 to advance to 2nd round

— The Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings played a tight-checking series at even strength. The special teams matchup, however, was lopsided — and that’s why it ended in five games.
May 2, 2024, 08:28 am - AP
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Kings1113
Oilers1304
1st PeriodLAEDM
10:17Evander Kane (2)
Assists: Brett Kulak (1), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (4)
01
19:32Alex Laferriere (1)
Assists: Vladislav Gavrikov (2), Matt Roy (1)
11
2nd PeriodLAEDM
3:08Blake Lizotte (1)
Assists: Viktor Arvidsson (3), Andreas Englund (1)
21
7:44Leon Draisaitl (4) (Power Play)
Assists: Connor McDavid (10), Evan Bouchard (6)
22
12:21Leon Draisaitl (5)
Assists: Connor McDavid (11), Evan Bouchard (7)
23
19:07Zach Hyman (7)
Assists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (5), Evan Bouchard (8)
24
3rd PeriodLAEDM
17:42Adrian Kempe (4)
Assists: Matt Roy (2), Kevin Fiala (1)
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Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Evander Kane Tip-In saved by David Rittich
  • Vincent Desharnais hit Blake Lizotte
  • Warren Foegele hit Drew Doughty
  • Mikey Anderson shot blocked by Mattias Janmark
  • Zach Hyman Tip-In Hit Left Post
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Evan Bouchard Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Vincent Desharnais hit Trevor Moore
  • Brett Kulak hit Phillip Danault
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Trevor Lewis
  • Giveaway by Ryan McLeod
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois shot blocked by Cody Ceci
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Ryan McLeod
  • Takeaway by Corey Perry
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Takeaway by Leon Draisaitl
  • Mattias Janmark Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Mattias Janmark hit Adrian Kempe
  • Takeaway by Warren Foegele
  • Trevor Moore shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Vincent Desharnais hit Alex Laferriere
  • Alex Laferriere shot blocked by Dylan Holloway
  • Corey Perry Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Corey Perry hit Blake Lizotte
  • Cody Ceci hit Carl Grundstrom
  • Takeaway by Vincent Desharnais
  • Evander Kane Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Brett Kulak (1), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (4)
  • Warren Foegele hit Andreas Englund
  • Corey Perry Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
  • Evander Kane hit Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Brett Kulak
  • Giveaway by Zach Hyman
  • Mattias Ekholm hit Trevor Moore
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Evander Kane hit Blake Lizotte
  • Takeaway by Derek Ryan
  • Mattias Janmark Backhand saved by David Rittich
  • Derek Ryan Deflected saved by David Rittich
  • Takeaway by Mattias Ekholm
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Deflected Wide Left
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Zach Hyman
  • Evander Kane Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Giveaway by Evander Kane
  • Dylan Holloway hit Matt Roy
  • Zach Hyman Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Brett Kulak hit Quinton Byfield
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
  • Takeaway by Darnell Nurse
  • Leon Draisaitl Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Connor McDavid (10), Evan Bouchard (6)
  • Evander Kane hit Drew Doughty
  • Corey Perry Tripping against Mikey Anderson served by Zach Hyman
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Takeaway by Mattias Janmark
  • Warren Foegele Hooking against Kevin Fiala
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Zach Hyman Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Zach Hyman Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Takeaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Leon Draisaitl Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Connor McDavid (11), Evan Bouchard (7)
  • Ryan McLeod Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Vincent Desharnais
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Dylan Holloway
  • Mikey Anderson shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Evander Kane hit Mikey Anderson
  • Leon Draisaitl hit Drew Doughty
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
  • Quinton Byfield shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Adam Henrique hit Drew Doughty
  • Zach Hyman hit Mikey Anderson
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Zach Hyman hit Mikey Anderson
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Zach Hyman Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (5), Evan Bouchard (8)
  • Adam Henrique faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Darnell Nurse Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Matt Roy shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Giveaway by Stuart Skinner
  • Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Leon Draisaitl
  • Brett Kulak hit Alex Laferriere
  • Takeaway by Warren Foegele
  • Drew Doughty shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Giveaway by Mattias Ekholm
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
  • Dylan Holloway Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Mattias Ekholm hit Viktor Arvidsson
  • Matt Roy shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Anze Kopitar shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Vladislav Gavrikov shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
  • Adam Henrique hit Drew Doughty
  • Brett Kulak Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Giveaway by Warren Foegele
  • Takeaway by Leon Draisaitl
  • Leon Draisaitl Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Darnell Nurse
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
  • Takeaway by Corey Perry
  • Derek Ryan faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins hit Drew Doughty
  • Quinton Byfield shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
  • Quinton Byfield shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
  • Derek Ryan Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Alex Laferriere shot blocked by Brett Kulak
  • Drew Doughty shot blocked by Evander Kane
  • Zach Hyman hit Jordan Spence
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Derek Ryan
  • Derek Ryan hit Kevin Fiala
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Icing
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Matt Roy Backhand saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Viktor Arvidsson Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Trevor Moore Wrap-around Wide Right
  • Trevor Moore hit Leon Draisaitl
  • Matt Roy hit Leon Draisaitl
  • Trevor Lewis hit Evander Kane
  • Kevin Fiala hit Brett Kulak
  • Off-side
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Derek Ryan
  • Injury - Player
  • Puck in Benches
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Icing
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Viktor Arvidsson Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Andreas Englund
  • Kevin Fiala hit Evan Bouchard
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois hit Connor McDavid
  • Alex Laferriere Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Carl Grundstrom hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Icing
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Adrian Kempe Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Player Equipment
  • TV Timeout
  • Viktor Arvidsson hit Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Drew Doughty Slap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Mattias Janmark
  • Trevor Lewis hit Leon Draisaitl
  • Puck in Netting
  • Drew Doughty hit Warren Foegele
  • Viktor Arvidsson hit Mattias Ekholm
  • Trevor Moore hit Evan Bouchard
  • Trevor Moore Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois hit Brett Kulak
  • Giveaway by Pierre-Luc Dubois
  • Puck in Netting
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Dylan Holloway shot blocked by Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Blake Lizotte Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Jordan Spence hit Evander Kane
  • Icing
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Trevor Moore hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Viktor Arvidsson hit Adam Henrique
  • Zach Hyman shot blocked by Drew Doughty
  • Off-side
  • Alex Laferriere hit Mattias Janmark
  • Corey Perry shot blocked by Drew Doughty
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Andreas Englund hit Corey Perry
  • Icing
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Off-side
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Viktor Arvidsson hit Mattias Ekholm
  • Viktor Arvidsson hit Mattias Ekholm
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Anze Kopitar hit Zach Hyman
  • Drew Doughty hit Warren Foegele
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Icing
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Kevin Fiala Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Drew Doughty shot blocked by Pierre-Luc Dubois
  • Mikey Anderson hit Dylan Holloway
  • Darnell Nurse shot blocked by Drew Doughty
  • Puck in Netting
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Quinton Byfield Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Anze Kopitar hit Adam Henrique
  • Anze Kopitar hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Alex Laferriere Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Vladislav Gavrikov (2), Matt Roy (1)
  • Giveaway by Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Trevor Moore Slashing against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Adrian Kempe hit Evan Bouchard
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Connor McDavid shot blocked by Trevor Lewis
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Zach Hyman shot blocked by Drew Doughty
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Adam Henrique
  • Andreas Englund Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Blake Lizotte Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Viktor Arvidsson (3), Andreas Englund (1)
  • Icing
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Vladislav Gavrikov hit Zach Hyman
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Matt Roy hit Mattias Janmark
  • Vladislav Gavrikov hit Derek Ryan
  • Connor McDavid shot blocked by Matt Roy
  • Takeaway by Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Vladislav Gavrikov Hooking against Connor McDavid
  • TV Timeout
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Adrian Kempe Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Mikey Anderson Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Video Review
  • Injury - Player
  • Adrian Kempe Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Kevin Fiala Embellishment
  • Trevor Moore Tip-In saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois Holding against Leon Draisaitl
  • TV Timeout
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Matt Roy hit Leon Draisaitl
  • Player Equipment
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois hit Warren Foegele
  • Andreas Englund hit Adam Henrique
  • Andreas Englund hit Corey Perry
  • Andreas Englund hit Corey Perry
  • Phillip Danault Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Viktor Arvidsson hit Mattias Ekholm
  • Matt Roy Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Blake Lizotte hit Darnell Nurse
  • Kevin Fiala hit Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Icing
  • Alex Laferriere hit Cody Ceci
  • Takeaway by Quinton Byfield
  • Mikey Anderson hit Connor McDavid
  • Drew Doughty Slashing against Dylan Holloway
  • TV Timeout
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins shot blocked by Matt Roy
  • Leon Draisaitl shot blocked by Andreas Englund
  • Icing
  • Viktor Arvidsson hit Cody Ceci
  • Kevin Fiala Backhand saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Mikey Anderson hit Zach Hyman
  • Alex Laferriere Tip-In saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Trevor Lewis hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Giveaway by Carl Grundstrom
  • Dylan Holloway shot blocked by Andreas Englund
  • Andreas Englund hit Dylan Holloway
  • Puck in Netting
  • Drew Doughty hit Zach Hyman
  • Mikey Anderson Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Icing
  • Ryan McLeod shot blocked by Mikey Anderson
  • Vladislav Gavrikov hit Warren Foegele
  • Carl Grundstrom Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Quinton Byfield Tip-In Wide Left
  • Matt Roy Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Derek Ryan
  • Drew Doughty Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Phillip Danault
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois hit Vincent Desharnais
  • Icing
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Adrian Kempe hit Cody Ceci
  • Puck in Netting
  • Quinton Byfield shot blocked by Anze Kopitar
  • Anze Kopitar Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Adrian Kempe Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Matt Roy hit Zach Hyman
  • Giveaway by Anze Kopitar
  • Trevor Moore Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Trevor Moore Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Adrian Kempe Goal (4) Tip-In, assists: Matt Roy (2), Kevin Fiala (1)
  • Phillip Danault Hooking against Leon Draisaitl
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
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