Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Oilers game #38 vs Utah Dec 31, 2024

Oilers Cup Chase at home

CONDENSED GAME UTAH at OILERS Dec 31

The Edmonton Oilers defeated the visiting Utah Hockey Club 4–1 on December 31, 2024, at Rogers Place, closing out the calendar year with a win and improving to 22–12–3.
  • Scoring: Mattias Ekholm opened at 4:26 of the first (from Vasily Podkolzin and Evan Bouchard). Jack McBain tied it for Utah in the first (from Logan Cooley and Michael Kolyachonok). Ryan Nugent-Hopkins made it 2–1 at 4:47 of the second (from Connor McDavid and Connor Brown), followed 20 seconds later by Troy Stecher's deflection goal (from Brown and McDavid). Leon Draisaitl sealed it with an empty-netter at 18:58 (from Ty Emberson).
  • Goaltending: Stuart Skinner (EDM) stopped 26 of 27 shots; Jaxson Stauber (UTA) made 34 saves on 37 shots.
  • Notes: McDavid (2A) and Draisaitl (1G) extended point streaks to 12 games each; Connor Brown had 2A (10 points in last 9 games). Utah (16–15–6) lost their fifth straight, playing back-to-back without Clayton Keller (scratch); Cooley extended his road point streak to 11 games. Edmonton outshot Utah 38–27.

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