”That’s a big step forward for us even though we didn’t get the points,”Įdmonton’s Mike Smith stopped 11-of-15 shots before leaving midway through the second period with an apparent injury. “I will say this, I’m proud of that group, back-to-back game playing against an elite team and the way we battled and stayed in it and kept coming back, never quit,“ said Ducks head coach Dallas Eakins. Kevin Shattenkirk and Sam Steel both had two-goal games and Nicolas Deslauriers also scored for the Ducks (2-2-0). “They can’t all be games where the coach walks out and says ‘That was great.’ It was good, we found a way to get two points.” “They can’t all be masterpieces,” said Oilers head coach Dave Tippett. Zack Kassian added two goals, and Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard also scored for the Oilers, who improved to 3-0-0 on the season. Obviously the two points are big, we needed that, but there are lots of things we can do better defensively.” “That means you have to scramble offensively to win a game.
“You don’t want to give up five goals, ever,” Draisaitl said. Leon Draisaitl had two goals and a pair of assists as the Oilers remained perfect out of the gate with a frantic 6-5 come-from-behind victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday. EDMONTON - It was a sloppy win, but the Edmonton Oilers weren’t about to complain.
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