Overview

• The Edmonton Oilers overcame a 2-0 first-period deficit to secure a 4-2 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.
• This marked the Oilers' NHL-record fifth consecutive postseason comeback win, showcasing their resilience throughout the playoffs.
• Zach Hyman scored the game-winning goal late in the third period, with Connor Brown adding an insurance goal moments later.
• Vegas captain Mark Stone scored both of the Golden Knights' goals in the first period, but the team managed just seven shots on goal in the final two periods.
• Game 2 of the series is scheduled for Thursday night in Las Vegas, with Edmonton aiming to extend its momentum and Vegas seeking to rebound.