«Edmonton Oilers“lost on home ice in overtime”Colorado Avalanche» in the fourth match of the Stanley Cup semi-final playoff series – 5:6.
Defender Cale Makar was the most productive among the winners – four assists and a goal. Forward Valery Nichushkin did not appear to be effective.
Leon Draisaitl provided four assists for the ice hosts.
Colorado won the series 4-0 on aggregate and advanced to the final, where they would play the winner of the Rangers-Tampa Bay pairing.
Colorado has won the Stanley Cup twice in its history, the last time this happened in the 2000/2001 season.
NHL. Playoffs
Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton) – Colorado Avalanche (Denver) – 5:6 OT (0:1, 3:0, 2:4, 0:1)
Goals: Hymen, 27:39, 43:55. Nugent-Hopkins, 36:57. McDavid 38:54 (bol.). Cassian 56:38. — Makar, 3:46 (bol.). Taves, 40:31. Landeskog, 48:58. McKinnon, 53:30. Rantanen, 54:47 (bol.). Lehkonen, 61:19.
