Ice hockey star Leon Draisaitl and his Edmonton Oilers are threatened with elimination within the second spherical of the NHL playoffs. The Oilers misplaced 2:3 on the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night (May 16, 2024) and are actually behind 2:3 within the best-of-seven sequence.
This signifies that Vancouver can resolve the sequence with a win in sport six on Sunday night time (CET) and ship the Oilers and their German star striker on trip early.
Canucks shock Oilers with successful objective 33 seconds earlier than the top
Draisaitl ready the early lead for Edmonton (fifth), his workforce was nonetheless forward 2-1 after the primary third – however the Canucks turned the sport round.
The dwelling workforce scored the successful objective 33 seconds earlier than the ultimate siren by way of JT Miller. The Oilers completely want a win within the subsequent sport six to keep away from being eradicated from the playoffs.
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New York Rangers im Conference-Finale
Meanwhile, the New York Rangers reached the Conference Finals early. Head coach Peter Laviolette’s workforce defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 and received the sequence 4-2. The Rangers will now face the winner of the duel between the Florida Panthers and the Boston Bruins (the rating is 3:2 for Florida).
Stanley Cup Playoffs 2024 Meeting Conference Stand Vancouver – Edmonton West 2:2 Dallas – Colorado West 3:2 New York – Carolina East 4:2 Florida – Boston East 3:2
The video games are performed in “Best of Seven” format, with a workforce with 4 wins advancing to the following spherical.