Flames keep faith: 'No reason we can't win 3'
The Flames came tantalizingly close to evening their series with the Oilers, with their performance in Tuesday night's Game 4 loss giving them hope even though they now face elimination.
Source: ESPN
Date: 2022-05-25
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Oilers bail out Mike Smith after Flames’ bizarre tying goal
Mike Smith found himself living the nightmare many goaltenders fear. All it took was the Edmonton Oilers goaltender losing focus for a second as Rasmus Andersson’s shot from the Calgary Flames end of the ice found its way into the net on Tuesday, tying Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinal at 3-3. Smith’s reaction to the play said it all as he appeared to have no idea what happened, just like those in attendance and watching from home. Smith later said he lost sight of the puck. The
Source: SportsNet
Date: 2022-05-25
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Oilers push Flames to brink of elimination behind Nugent-Hopkins, Kane's 4 combined goals
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored his second goal of the night with 3:27 left in regulation as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Tuesday to take a 3-1 lead in the teams' second-round playoff series.
Source: CBC Sports
Date: 2022-05-25
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Day 22: Edmonton Oilers hang on despite blown lead, Carolina Hurricanes lose on the road again
Both the New York Rangers and Calgary Flames looked to tie their series in their respective Game 4’s. Missed anything? Here’s a recap of the night’s action. Hurricanes road woes continue as Rangers tie series The Carolina Hurricanes have a home-to-road split rarely seen in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After their Game 4 loss to the New York Rangers, the Canes have a 6-0 record at home, and an 0-5 record on the road. The difference in the game seemed to be goaltending, as the play
Source: Daily Faceoff
Date: 2022-05-25
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Nugent-Hopkins scores dagger, Oilers push Flames to brink with wild win
EDMONTON — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored his second goal of the night with 3:27 left in regulation as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Tuesday to take a 3-1 lead in the teams’ second-round playoff series. Evander Kane, with his NHL-best 11th and 12th of the post-season, and Zach Hyman had the other goals for Edmonton, which got 29 saves from Mike Smith. Leon Draisaitl added two assists. Connor McDavid also had two assists to give him a league-topping 25 points in 11 playo
Source: SportsNet
Date: 2022-05-25
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OILERS NOTES: Holloway a hot prospect, but will have to wait his turn
Much fan discussion about Dylan Holloway, the Edmonton Oilers top prospect forward, maybe getting into the playoff fire in the Battle of Alberta but that is a long-shot unless there’s a run of injuries, plus they also have veterans Devin Shore and Derick Brassard sitting. Read More
Source: The Edmonton Sun
Date: 2022-05-25
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Charmin Gotta See It: Mike Smith makes baffling error as Rasmus Andersson scores from opposing blue line
Watch as Edmonton Oilers goalie Mike Smith commits a major letup, letting Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson’s dump from the Calgary zone trickle past him for a game-tying shorthanded Flames goal.
Source: SportsNet
Date: 2022-05-25
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Oilers’ Nugent-Hopkins buries rebound for late go-ahead goal
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Source: SportsNet
Date: 2022-05-25
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GDB +11.0 Wrap Up: Edmonton Oilers fight through adversity in wild 5-3 game four win
Well, that was far from how they drew it up. But at the end of 60 minutes, the Edmonton Oilers managed to win 5-3 and take a 3-1 series. It was Ryan Nugent-Hopkins who was the star of the show scoring not only the opening goal of the game, but the game-winner with three and a half minutes left in the third. He made the most of a Jacob Markstrom blunder 21 seconds into the game, then made up for a massive Mike Smith mistake by regaining the lead late. At the 16:33 mark in the third, Tyson Barri
Source: Oilers Nation
Date: 2022-05-25
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Oilers’ Kane snaps goal past Markstrom blocker side to extend Oilers lead in Game 4
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Source: SportsNet
Date: 2022-05-25
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What played into Nugent-Hopkins’ whacky first goal for the Oilers?
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Source: SportsNet
Date: 2022-05-25
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‘We’ve got to get to our game’ Treliving on Flames’ strategy vs. Oilers
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