Bouchard’s Three-Point Surge Gives Oilers 3-1 Lead

Edmonton carries a 3-1 lead into the second intermission, though New York has outshot the Oilers 20-12. Evan Bouchard has a goal and two assists (3 points), is +2 with two shots and a power-play goal; Connor McDavid adds a goal and an assist (2 points), +1 and two shots. Colton Dach also scored for Edmonton (1 goal, 3 shots), while Pavel Dorofeyev has New York’s goal (1 shot); Mika Zibanejad and Scott Morrow each have an assist, with 4 and 3 shots, respectively. Matt Tomkins has stopped 20 of 21 (.952) for Edmonton, while Dylan Garand has 9 saves on 12 shots (.750) for New York; the Rangers hold the shots edge but trail in hits 15-13, with the Oilers’ three goals driving the scoreboard.