National Hockey League

FINAL
Winnipeg Jets 1
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Edmonton Oilers 2
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Match Report

McDavid scores twice, Oilers beat Jets to tie for North lead

— Connor McDavid scored twice to close in on the NHL lead and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Thursday night to move into a tie with Toronto for the North Division lead.

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Team Stats

WPG EDM
11
Blocked Shots
12
18
Hits
29
5
Takeaways
10
25
Shots
21
0
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
1
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
25
Faceoffs Won
33
43.1
Faceoff Win Percent
56.9
13
Giveaways
12
1
Total Penalties
1
2
Penalty Minutes
2

Top Performers

WPG

  • Laurent Brossoit G GA 2 · SA 21 · SOS 0
  • Andrew Copp C BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0
  • Mathieu Perreault LW BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0
  • Adam Lowry C BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 0

EDM

  • Mikko Koskinen G GA 1 · SA 25 · SOS 0
  • Connor McDavid C BS 2 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Leon Draisaitl C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Gaetan Haas C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 1

Head to Head

EDM leads series 3-2

Injuries

Edmonton Oilers

  • Zach Hyman Injured Reserve
  • Devon Levi Injured Reserve
  • Mattias Ekholm Out
  • Jason Dickinson Injured Reserve
  • Alec Regula Injured Reserve

Winnipeg Jets

  • Vladislav Namestnikov Injured Reserve
  • Nick Bjugstad Injured Reserve
  • Josh Morrissey Injured Reserve
  • Garrett Brown Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Missed 11:42 1-2
    Dominik Kahun 3rd
  2. Missed 11:04 1-2
    Paul Stastny 3rd
  3. Missed 9:06 1-2
    Josh Morrissey 3rd
  4. Missed 4:19 1-2
    Leon Draisaitl 3rd
  5. Missed 0:34 1-2
    Neal Pionk 3rd
  6. Missed 16:33 1-2
    Josh Morrissey 2nd
  7. Missed 14:43 1-2
    Kyle Connor 2nd
  8. Missed 13:36 1-2
    Kris Russell 2nd
  9. Goal 13:21 1-2
    Connor McDavid 2nd
  10. Goal 12:43 1-1
    Mathieu Perreault 2nd
  11. Missed 9:51 0-1
    Alex Chiasson 2nd
  12. Missed 9:02 0-1
    Josh Morrissey 2nd
  13. Missed 8:23 0-1
    Adam Lowry 2nd
  14. Missed 6:42 0-1
    Kyle Connor 2nd
  15. Penalty 4:53 0-1
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 2nd
  16. Goal 3:53 0-1
    Connor McDavid 2nd
  17. Missed 19:22 0-0
    Jesse Puljujarvi 1st
  18. Missed 16:00 0-0
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 1st
  19. Penalty 14:59 0-0
    Derek Forbort 1st
  20. Missed 14:12 0-0
    Neal Pionk 1st
  21. Missed 13:17 0-0
    Nikolaj Ehlers 1st
  22. Missed 11:10 0-0
    Alex Chiasson 1st
  23. Missed 10:23 0-0
    Nikolaj Ehlers 1st
  24. Missed 8:30 0-0
    Connor McDavid 1st
  25. Missed 7:43 0-0
    Caleb Jones 1st
  26. Missed 6:50 0-0
    Mason Appleton 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 1-2
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 1-2
    3rd
  3. Giveaway 19:57 1-2
    Darnell Nurse 3rd
  4. Shot 19:54 1-2
    Nikolaj Ehlers 3rd
  5. Blocked 19:28 1-2
    Nikolaj Ehlers 3rd
  6. Hit 19:01 1-2
    Josh Archibald 3rd
  7. Face Off 18:51 1-2
    Paul Stastny 3rd
  8. Stoppage 18:51 1-2
    3rd
  9. Hit 18:45 1-2
    Paul Stastny 3rd
  10. Shot 18:42 1-2
    Kyle Connor 3rd
  11. Giveaway 18:30 1-2
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 3rd
  12. Giveaway 18:13 1-2
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 3rd
  13. Shot 18:11 1-2
    Mark Scheifele 3rd
  14. Hit 17:14 1-2
    Kris Russell 3rd
  15. Takeaway 16:44 1-2
    Ethan Bear 3rd
  16. Shot 16:12 1-2
    Mark Scheifele 3rd
  17. Face Off 15:11 1-2
    Mark Scheifele 3rd
  18. Stoppage 15:11 1-2
    3rd
  19. Takeaway 14:52 1-2
    Alex Chiasson 3rd
  20. Giveaway 14:44 1-2
    Neal Pionk 3rd
  21. Shot 14:43 1-2
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 3rd
  22. Shot 14:25 1-2
    Jesse Puljujarvi 3rd
  23. Takeaway 14:17 1-2
    Jesse Puljujarvi 3rd
  24. Hit 13:57 1-2
    Darnell Nurse 3rd
  25. Face Off 13:38 1-2
    Leon Draisaitl 3rd
  26. Stoppage 13:38 1-2
    3rd
  27. Face Off 13:29 1-2
    Leon Draisaitl 3rd
  28. Stoppage 13:29 1-2
    3rd
  29. Shot 13:27 1-2
    Tucker Poolman 3rd
  30. Hit 12:46 1-2
    Zack Kassian 3rd
  31. Face Off 12:24 1-2
    Andrew Copp 3rd
  32. Stoppage 12:24 1-2
    3rd
  33. Shot 12:23 1-2
    Dylan DeMelo 3rd
  34. Missed 11:42 1-2
    Dominik Kahun 3rd
  35. Face Off 11:05 1-2
    Leon Draisaitl 3rd
  36. Stoppage 11:05 1-2
    3rd
  37. Missed 11:04 1-2
    Paul Stastny 3rd
  38. Hit 11:00 1-2
    Mark Scheifele 3rd
  39. Giveaway 10:45 1-2
    Blake Wheeler 3rd
  40. Giveaway 9:48 1-2
    Pierre-Luc Dubois 3rd

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