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Draisaitl gets 2nd goal of night in OT to give Oilers 3-2 win over Flames

Calgary Flames vs. Edmonton Oilers: Game Highlights

Viktor Arvidsson also scored and Darnell Nurse had two assists for the Oilers, who were again without star forward Connor McDavid, defenseman Mattias Ekholm and goalie Stuart Skinner. Calvin Pickard had 26 saves to get the win as Edmonton moved into a tie with Los Angeles for second place in the Pacific Division.

Yegor Sharangovich and Brayden Pachal scored for the Flames, who have lost two straight and sit seven points behind St. Louis and Minnesota for a wild card. Dustin Wolf had 26 saves.

In the extra period, Jeff Skinner dropped the puck back to Draisaitl in the slot and he blasted a shot past Wolf for his league-leading 51st goal of the season.

Takeaways Flames: Nazem Kadri’s assist on Sharangovich's opening goal 4 1/2 minutes into the game was his 700th career NHL point and extended his point scoring streak to six games. His his goal scoring streak ended at five games.

Oilers: Draisaitl returned after missing the last four games with a lower-body injury. Draisaitl now has 63 points in 48 career games against the Flames.

Key moment The Oilers tied the score 2-2 with 3:12 remaining in the third period as Evan Bouchard sent it to Draisaitl and he cut in from the wing and sent his 50th goal of the season stick-side past Wolf. It gave Draisaitl his fourth 50-goal season, tying Jari Kurri for second-most in Edmonton franchise history, behind Wayne Gretzky’s eight.

Key stat The Oilers have outscored Flames 1,019-1014 all-time in matchups between the provincial rivals, including the playoffs.

Up next Flames visit Colorado on Monday, and Oilers play at Vegas on Tuesday to open a four-game trip.

Regular Season Series

EDM wins series 2-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 4:32 Yegor Sharangovich Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Nazem Kadri (27), Brayden Pachal (6)
Goal 2nd Period 16:20 Viktor Arvidsson Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Leon Draisaitl (53), Darnell Nurse (24)
Goal 3rd Period 7:55 Brayden Pachal Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Nazem Kadri (28)
Goal 3rd Period 16:48 Leon Draisaitl Goal (50) Snap Shot, assists: Evan Bouchard (45), Darnell Nurse (25)
Goal 4th Period 2:25 Leon Draisaitl Goal (51) Snap Shot, assists: Jeff Skinner (11)

Statistics

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21 Blocked Shots 19
19 Hits 18
4 Takeaways 8
28 Shots 29
0 Power Play Goals 0
3 Power Play Opportunities 1
0.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
24 Faceoffs Won 32
42.9 Faceoff Win Percent 57.1
12 Giveaways 19
2 Total Penalties 4
4 Penalty Minutes 8
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Mattias Ekholm, D Out Apr 2
Connor McDavid, C Out Apr 2
Stuart Skinner, G Out Apr 2
John Klingberg, D Out Apr 2
Trent Frederic, C Injured Reserve Apr 2
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Connor Zary, C Out Mar 29
Justin Kirkland, C Injured Reserve Dec 4
Anthony Mantha, RW Injured Reserve Nov 11

Game Information

Rogers Place

Location: Edmonton, AB
Attendance: 18,347 | Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 45 21 98 8
Los Angeles 42 23 93 9
Edmonton 43 26 91 5
Calgary 35 27 82 12
Vancouver 34 27 81 13
Anaheim 33 33 74 8
Seattle 31 38 68 6
San Jose 20 44 50 10
Full Standings