NHL|The winner of the Western Division will face the winner of the Eastern Division, i.e. Florida Panthers or New York Rangers, in the NHL finals.
Ice hockey In the NHL, the Edmonton Oilers quickly passed the Dallas Stars and took the tying win in the Western Conference semi-final series.
Edmonton beat Dallas 5-2. The teams’ victories are now equal 2–2.
Playing in a Dallas shirt Esa Lindell shot in the first period for the team’s promising 2–0 start, but the Finnish hit was the last for the visiting team. Edmonton managed to level the situation by the end of the first period.
Edmonton completed the winning numbers on their home field when the Swedish striker Mattias Ekholm managed to shoot into an empty net.
Miro Heiskanen recorded an assist on Lindell’s goal. Dallas, who was sidelined for four games due to an upper body injury Roope Hintz did not reach the power points. Hintz returned to the ice Finnish time early on Tuesday in the game against Edmonton.
Western bloc the winner will face the winner of the eastern division, i.e. Florida Panthers or New York Rangers, in the NHL finals. The victories of Panthers and Rangers in the semi-final series are also tied 2–2. Four wins are required to qualify for the NHL finals.
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