Anytime you get a late goal in a period, that’s always a big momentum shift, especially if they’re the ones who scored last,” Hartman said.

The Minnesota Wild Hockey Club defeated the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season match. The match took place on December 20 and ended with a score of 5:2.Matt Baldy (in the 4th and 11th minutes),

Speaking to the media after the game, head coach Kris Knoblauch said missed chances and one late goal changed the flow of the game. Edmonton rallied from an early two-goal deficit to tie it. However, a goal against in the final seconds of the first period swung the momentum.

The Edmonton Oilers concluded their five-game road trip and kicked off their weekend back-to-back against the red-hot Minnesota Wild in a Saturday matinée (Dec.

The Edmonton Oilers saw their road trip end on a sour note Saturday night falling 5-2 to the Minnesota Wild as a late first-period goal and missed chances down the stretch proved decisive.

Both the Golden Knights and Oilers are playing in the second game of a back-to-back, with the Oilers struggling in the second half with a 0-4-3 record. Despite a 6-3 loss to the Flames on Saturday, Vegas are still 6-2-2 in their last 10 games and are two points off the Ducks for top spot in the Pacific with three games in hand.