German ace is an extension master
Hockey players Edmonton Oilers were thanks Leona Draisaitl returned to the fight for the Stanley Cup. The German star in Sunris scored in the fourth game against Florida Panthers and brought the Naftar victory with 5: 4. In doing so, the guests of the finals for four wins against the defenders equalized the title to 2: 2.
Draisaitl also scored the victorious goal in the final fight. He became the ninety -nine -year -old only the third player in the NHL League history, scoring two goals in the extension in the playoffs.
« He is one of the best players in the world, » a teammate said of the German Vasily Podkolzin. “It’s amazing; We can always rely on it, ”he added Ryan Nugent-Hopkins.
The nafters managed to win in the fourth game, although after the first third they were already 0: 3. The guests equalized in the second third with three goals in just under 12 minutes, and Draisaitl also helped Podkolzin to equalize at 3: 3. In the middle of the third third, Edmonton even led, but panther with a goal 20 seconds before the end of a third gathered for an extension.
As many as three of the four matches of this year’s final match have decided in the extra time. This has only happened four times in the history of the NHL finals.
The fight for the title is now returning to Edmonton, where the fifth match will be on Saturday after local time. Last year, Florida won the title in seven games.
