Frozen puck games referred to as Ice hockey #output Frozen ball contests titled 'Ice hockey' - Draisaitl's scoreless run ends with Oilers' defeat in Dallas game.
Edmonton's Oilers team, helmed by Leon Draisaitl, a top-notch German ice hockey player, allowed the equalizer in the NHL playoffs during the Western Conference finals against the Dallas Stars. In the second matchup of the series, the Oilers fell behind 3-1 (1-1, 0-0, 0-2).
During the second game, Connor Brown found the back of the net for his first playoff goal as an Oiler, tying the score at (5th minute) after Jamie Benn scored the Stars' first goal (4th minute). Then, at the beginning of the third period, Mason Marchment scored after a shot was deflected neatly into the Oilers' goal (44). Finally, Esa Lindell scored an empty-net goal with only two minutes to spare, resulting in a tie (58). Jake Oettinger, the netminder for Dallas, successfully defended against 28 shots on goal.
In this year's playoffs, Draisaitl, at the age of 28, had managed to be involved in at least one goal in each and every one of the Oilers' matches, including their 3-2 overtime victory against Dallas to initiate the series. Draisaitl is currently the top scorer in the playoffs with 25 goals to his name. The team is now set to host the following two games in Edmonton on Tuesday. The Oilers are striving to make their first appearance in the Stanley Cup Final in the last 18 years by achieving the required four wins.
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