The Edmonton Oilers were the better team over sixty-plus minutes but still had to squeak out a 2-1 Overtime victory Wednesday in Philadelphia.
The Oilers dominated over forty minutes. The shots were 13-5 in the first, with no Philadelphia shots over the final eight. In fact, Edmonton had 14 in a row well into the second period, until the Flyers finally registered one at 11:14 of the second frame. But part way through the third, despite the disparity of play, this one was nonetheless knotted at one.
And there it remained, through a critical disallowed Flyers goal in the dying moments of the third, into Overtime where the Oilers earned the second point on the Jack Roslovic winner.
Here’s the tale of the tape…
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