No lead is safe against the New York Rangers. Especially when they are playing as well offensively as they have during their recent winning streak.
The Rangers came back from a 4-1 deficit to stun Connor McDavid and the Oilers in a shootout, 5-4 Friday night in Edmonton.
McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins jumped on the road-weary Rangers early in the first period. Edmonton’s high-powered offense blitzed Igor Shesterkin early with four first-period goals and left the ice with a 4-1 lead after one.
New York and Shesterkin would keep the Oilers off the scoreboard the rest of the way while the offense would creep back into the contest.
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