NHL: Leon Draisaitl wins 3:7 with Edmonton

Please go bankrupt for Leon Draisaitl: The ice hockey star and the Edmonton Oilers in the North American professional league NHL have won a 3:7-slap against the Columbus Blue Jackets – despite a 3-0 lead. Draisaitl provided an assistant and Captain Connor McDavid was the first Edmonton player to celebrate his 40th birthday in 27 years. season’s goal, but in the end it was only a statistical one.

The Oilers were literally overrun from the middle of the first third. The Austrian Thomas Vanek of the Blue Jackets alone scored three goals (13th, 17th and 18th place). and 36) against overburdened Oilers.

“We had exactly the start into the game that we wanted. And then I don’t know what happened,” said Edmonton defender Adam Larsson: “Our defensive game wasn’t even close to what it should have been,” Edmonton took fourth last place in the Western Conference without a play-off perspective.

Also national player Tom Kühnhackl had to digest a defeat in the night to Wednesday. The Stanley Cup winner lost with the Pittsburgh Penguins against the Detroit Red Wings with 2:5. The New York Islanders won 4-3 against the Ottawa Senators with Dennis Seidenberg. Goalkeeper Thomas Greiss was not used.