Hockey - Another goal for Dracitel: Edmonton's win against Florida

ice Hockey,Another goal from Dracitel: Edmonton’s win against Florida

February 26, 2022 at 9:45 pm

Edmonton player Leon Driestel (second from left) is happy with a goal. Photo: John Woods/The Canadian Press/AP/DPA (Photo: DPA)

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SUNRISE (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers have halted their short series of losses around national ice hockey player Leon Dresitl and won a 4:3 (1:2, 3:0, 0:1) win against the Florida Panthers in the NHL Is.

After two bankruptcies against the Minnesota Wild (3:7) and the Tampa Bay Lightning (3:5), the Canadian team took the lead directly through Derek Ryan, but trailed 1:2 at the end of the first period. Went.

In the second third, Driestel and Ryan scored two more goals to change everything. With his own goal in 3:2 (31st minute), Dreistel took a catch with previous Panthers leader Jonathan Huberdeau on 74 points. However, both were overtaken by Driesett’s strike partner Conor McDavid, who scored two goals against Florida and is now on 75 points.

Under new coach Jay Woodcroft, the Oilers won all their first five games before suffering setbacks last week.