Record series for Draisaitl
It was the sixth for Draisaitl playoff-Game in series with at least two scorer points. There has never been a series like this before. It had more than the 14 goals in Denver in one Stanley Cup-Final game or a game from the previous round specified in the National Hockey League according to last given in 1985.
the Oilers had taken a 1-0 lead after five minutes, but were 2-3 down at the end of the first period. In the meantime, Colorado was 7: 4 with three goals ahead before the Oilers shortened again to one goal in the final period. The hit to 6: 7 through Ryan Nugent Hopkins prepared Draisaitl with a world-class pass, previously he had already made it 4:7 through Connor McDavid. Without a goalkeeper, the Canadians then conceded their eighth goal in the closing seconds.
“It’s a positive thing that we’re not giving up, but at this time of year we know that.”said Draisaitl. “We don’t want to be in those situations, you don’t win games that way. Shake it once, adjust a few things and then we’ll be better.”
Source: dpa/red