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The 2021-- 22 Edmonton Oilers period is the 43rd period for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise business that was developed on June 22, 1979, and also 50th period generally, including their play in the Globe Hockey Organization (WHA).

The Edmonton Oilers do not get in the NHL after returning to the ice. On Wednesday, the Oilers lost their away game at the Toronto Maple Leafs with 2: 4 (2: 2, 0: 0, 0: 2), at the same time it was their fifth defeat one after the other. After the Corona-related season interruption over the Christmas holidays, the Oilers need to continue waiting for their next success experience.

Driest brought his team in the middle of the first third with 2: 1 in the lead. Thus, Germany's athletes of 2020 achieved his 26th hits this season, the native of Cologne remains the best scorer of the NHL. T.J. Brodie Legalized End of the first portion for Toronto, which brought the victory after a go-piece second-third in the final portion by Ilya Mikhael (52.) and Alexander Webfoot (60th). Driest was frustrated if the new bankruptcy is frustrated: I think the game could have been in both directions, but we'll be there again without points.

The Oilers had to renounce Driest's congenial partner Connor McDaid. The Canadian topangreifer has infected with the coronavirus. Together with Driest, McDaid performs the scorer list of NHL.

Pittsburgh: Double strike within twelve seconds

In Pittsburgh, the game-shaping actions with a turnaround in the last third occurred within twelve seconds. Against the dimensional St. Louis, against which the previous returnee Bryan Rust had responded with his hits on a two-go two-goal residue, initially hit Sidney Crosby with the 3: 3 compensation at the beginning of the final squeeze. A few eyelash strokes later the Pens arrived again, this time it was Evan Rodrigues, who fired a direct acceptance in the angle (53.). Brock McMinn brought the ninth victory of Pittsburgh in series finally into dry cloths (59.).