Can Oilers Go on Holiday Break Feeling Good About Big Win Over Rangers?
If Edmonton can take two of three on the road versus a top team, that's a good thing...
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The Edmonton Oilers put together stretches of solid hockey versus the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. They’ll need more than that to beat a New York Rangers team on the second of a back-to-back.
There are some questions about the lineup considering the turnaround and a couple of potential injuries to the group.
Enjoy the game tonight and now onto the good stuff!
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 6-3 Road Win Against Devils
December 22, 2023 by Brian Swane
A great start and a better finish was more than enough to offset a poor middle on Thursday (Dec. 21) for the Edmonton Oilers, who defeated the New Jersey Devils 6-3 at Prudential Center in Newark.
The Oilers led early but trailed going into the third period before rallying with four unanswered goals to snap their three-game losing streak.
Oilers vs Rangers Pre-Game
After a big win over the Devils that saw the Oilers explode for offense in the first 1:09 of the third period, can they put together a more well-rounded effort against the New York Rangers on Friday night?
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