EDMONTON, Alberta — The Avalanche used a slow start to dig itself into a 2-0 deficit but managed to tie the game early in the third period and play into overtime, ultimately losing 3-2. The game story is here.
THREE STARS
- Connor McDavid. Oilers captain had the game-winning goal and was plus-2 with eight shots in 23:37.
- Semyon Varlamov. Avs goalie made 43 saves and was the only reason the game went into OT.
- Leon Draisaitl. Had a goal, the game-winning assist and five shots in 23:27 for Edmonton.