Oilers Achieve NHL Record with Fifth Consecutive Comeback Win
Oilers Achieve NHL Record with Fifth Consecutive Comeback Win

Oilers Achieve NHL Record with Fifth Consecutive Comeback Win

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The Edmonton Oilers made NHL history by achieving their fifth consecutive come-from-behind victory in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals. Despite falling behind 2-0 early due to two goals from Vegas captain Mark Stone, the Oilers rallied with key goals from Corey Perry, Leon Draisaitl, Zach Hyman, and Connor Brown. This comeback streak began in the first round, where Edmonton repeatedly overcame deficits to eliminate the Los Angeles Kings. The Oilers' depth, resilience, and playoff experience have been highlighted as critical factors in their success, with players and coaches emphasizing their belief in one another and disciplined play. Goaltender Calvin Pickard remained undefeated in the postseason, providing stability after early setbacks. With this historic win, the Oilers have established themselves as serious Stanley Cup contenders heading into the next game of the series.

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