LIVE GAME BLOG: Oilers Rookies vs. Jets Rookies
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4 | 5 OT |
PRE-GAME NOTES
Forward Lines:
Rankin - Platzer - Sanford
Christoffer - Linaker - Bukarts
Slepyshev - Loiseau - Winquist
Roy - Soy - Draisaitl
Defensive Pairings:
Waltz - Bear
Jones - Davis
Betker - Leveille
Goalies:
Laurikainen
FIRST PERIOD
20:00: The game is underway.
17:58: Oilers go on the PP. Olsen for hooking.
15:45: Oilers under seige here a bit as Jets are on the Power Play themselves. Platzer is off for hooking.
13:14: Jets get Laurikainen out of the net and Copp scores. | WPG 1, EDM 0
09:54: Copp with his second of the game, streaking to the net and set up by Ehlers. | WPG 2, EDM 0
05:32: Jan Kostalek hit by Ben Betker at the blueline. Stays down for a few moments and is helped to the locker room.
03:43: Laurikainen has had his work cut out for him so far.
00:04: Loiseau tips it in as Oilers draw within one. | WPG 2, EDM 1
SECOND PERIOD
20:00: The second period is underway.
14:15: Oilers kill off a penalty. Back to full strength with Laurikainen making a few big saves.
13:24: Oilers with a chance to tie it, go back on the power play. Lodge called for holding.
12:38: Draisaitl to Loiseau and he gets it to Braden Christoffer who scores on the PP, his third goal of the tournament! | EDM 2, WPG 2
8:43 left in the second. Oilers with all the energy now.
— Reid Wilkins (@ReidWilkins) September 14, 2015
08:33: Oilers trail in shots but they are making a big push. Christoffer's goal sparked some energy.
04:23: A bit of a scrum in front of Jets net. Oilers putting on the pressure.
00:00: The second period has come to a close. Oilers trail in shots 25-19 but have tied the game. | EDM 2, WPG 2
THIRD PERIOD
20:00: The third period is underway!
18:52: Betker goes off for holding. Big PK coming up for the Oilers.
17:40: DeLeo scores on the PP. | WPG 3, EDM 2
12:30: With Laurikainen down on the ice, Jets score. | WPG 4, EDM 2
08:40: Slepyshev sets up Winquist in the slot for the goal Oilers pull within one. | WPG 4, EDM 3
03:31: Loiseau cuts in front and SCORES! All tied up! | EDM 4, WPG 4
00:00: We're headed to 3-on-3 OT! | EDM 4, WPG 4
OVERTIME
05:00: HERE WE GO!
02:51: Kosmachuk scores. That will do it. | WPG 5, EDM 4