The Edmonton Oilers came out strong in Game 4 of the Western Final series against the Dallas Stars, securing a 5-2 victory to tie the series at 2-2. The Oilers showed their resilience and determination as they bounced back from a tough loss in Game 3 to even the series.
The Oilers got off to a quick start, with Connor McDavid scoring just 19 seconds into the game to give Edmonton an early lead. The team continued to dominate throughout the first period, with goals from Leon Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins extending their lead to 3-0.
The Stars fought back in the second period, scoring two quick goals to cut the Oilers’ lead to 3-2. However, Edmonton responded with goals from Alex Chiasson and Darnell Nurse to secure the win and tie the series.
Goaltender Mike Smith was a standout performer for the Oilers, making key saves throughout the game to keep Dallas at bay. Smith’s strong play between the pipes was crucial in securing the victory for Edmonton.
The Oilers will look to carry this momentum into Game 5 as they aim to take the series lead against the Stars. With their top players firing on all cylinders and their goaltending solid, Edmonton will be a tough team to beat as they continue their quest for a spot in the Stanley Cup Final.