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February 4, 2025

Brown scores in OT as Oilers rally to beat Blues 3-2

Joe Harris The Associated Press

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Brown scores in OT as Oilers rally to beat Blues 3-2

In a thrilling overtime match, Connor Brown netted the decisive goal to secure a 3-2 victory for the Edmonton Oilers against the St. Louis Blues. Connor McDavid shone with a goal and two assists, while Leon Draisaitl contributed with a goal and an assist.

The Oilers took an early advantage with McDavid's power play goal in the second period, but the Blues fought back as Jordan Kyrou and Colton Parayko scored to briefly hold the lead. However, Draisaitl’s late game-tying goal set the stage for Brown’s overtime heroics.

Stuart Skinner made a significant impact in goal for Edmonton, making 20 saves, while Jordan Binnington stopped 35 shots for St. Louis, which has struggled recently, marking their fifth loss in six games.

What are the key takeaways from the Oilers' recent performances?How can the Blues turn their season around after this loss?What role does special teams play in the Oilers' success?How does player chemistry affect game outcomes for the Oilers?

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