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Leon Draisaitl and Edmonton Oilers continue to win
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Leon Draisaitl and Edmonton Oilers continue to win

Frankfurt am Main – Ice hockey star Leon Draisaitl is on the upswing with the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL.The Canadians defeated the Nashville Predators 3-2 after a penalty shoot-out and celebrated their third win in a row.Draisaitl was not involved in the goal, in the penalty shoot-out he missed the chance to take the lead. Strike partner Connor McDavid scored the decisive hit in the shootout with a magic hit. Grubauer with strong performance in surprise victoryGoalkeeper Philipp Grubauer also celebrated a win. The 30-year-old showed a strong performance and saved 23 shots in the surprising 2-1 after overtime of the Seattle Kraken against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Tim Stützle, on the other hand, had to put up with a small setback after two wins. With the Ottawa Senators, the young sta...
Draisaitl and McDavid save Oilers against Vancouver
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Draisaitl and McDavid save Oilers against Vancouver

Munich – After the Edmonton Oilers (20-16-2) around the German superstar Leon Draisaitl won 5:3 against the Calgary Flames on Saturday, many considered the first win after seven defeats in a row to be the major sporting turning point in the team this season.The fans and the team had to experience just three days later that the Oilers will by no means go for sure in the direction of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the coming weeks and months.Comeback against the CanucksAgainst the Vancouver Canucks (18-19-5), the team initially fell 0-2 away, but then showed intact morale and a lot of fighting spirit in the Rogers Arena, finally sat down after a tough fight and was a bit happy with 3 :2 after extra time at the opponent who was level on points in the Pacific Division table before the game."I ...
Mikko Koskinen and the Oilers see light at the end of the tunnel
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Mikko Koskinen and the Oilers see light at the end of the tunnel

After being criticized by his coach recently, Mikko Koskinen stood up on Saturday as he was one of the main architects of a victory that ended a seven-game losing streak for the Edmonton Oilers. • Read also: Jordan Subban targeted by a racist gesture • Read also: Emotion please! • Read also: The key to success, according to Kent Hughes While the score was 3-3 after two periods against the Calgary Flames, Koskinen made no less than 17 saves in the final period - 44 in total in the game - including one with a perfect slide at the costs of Dillon Dube. Moments later, Leon Draisaitl scored the game-winning goal and the Oilers won that leg of the Battle of Alberta 5-3. “I think it's my best save in the National Hockey League (NHL), rejoiced Koskinen afte...