Overview

• Leon Draisaitl scored the overtime winner, assisted by Connor McDavid, securing the Oilers' 5-4 win in Game 2 and a 2-0 series lead.
• Vegas coach Bruce Cassidy criticized officials for an uncalled trip on Brayden McNabb, who left the game injured after the incident.
• Golden Knights' Nicolas Roy was fined $7,812.50 for a cross-check on Trent Frederic but avoided suspension; Frederic returned to the game after the hit.
• Edmonton's Calvin Pickard is day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, and Stuart Skinner will start in goal for Game 3 on Saturday in Edmonton.
• Historical trends favor Edmonton as teams winning the first two road games in a best-of-seven series have an 80% success rate in advancing.