Oilers rally for NHL-record fifth straight time to beat Golden Knights 4-2 in Game 1
LAS VEGAS (AP) — One thing is becoming clear during this year’s NHL playoffs: Don’t count out the Edmonton Oilers.
They rallied from a 2-0 series deficit to oust Los Angeles in six games in the first round. Then they opened the second round Tuesday night by setting a league record with their fifth consecutive playoff comeback victory in a single postseason.
Zach Hyman scored from just above the right circle with 3:02 left to put Edmonton ahead for good in its 4-2 victory over V