Edmonton and Dallas win game five
Edmonton 4 – Los Angeles 3 en (Series Oilers 4-1) For the third consecutive season the Oilers advance to the second round courtesy of the Kings as Edmonton’s Misters Draisaitl, McDavid, and Bouchard took over the scoring in the second period.
Edmonton built a 4-2 lead after two periods of play and although the Kings played physical took only 5 then 6 SOG in two periods towards the Oilers .857 SV% goaltender which was not enough to generate goals to offset Edmonton’s offense.
Dallas 3 – Nevada 2 (Series Stars 3-2) Hot Oettinger stopped 18 SOG over the second and third periods to preserve the Stars one goal lead as Dallas came with constant fore/back checking allowing no space for any Nevada player to create any offense.
Tonight’s Matchup
Toronto versus Boston (Series Bruins 3-2)
Buffalo Winter 