McDavid injured early, Oilers allow 6 goals in loss to Blue Jackets

Sillinger prolonged the result in 3-0 at 14:32 with a wrist shot from the purpose by visitors after a giveaway on the blue line.

“We talked about getting our energy play to execute,” Sillinger stated. “It’s been a few video games, so to get one early there. … We get rolling and get a pair there.”

Mathieu Olivier made it 4-0 at 7:04 of the second interval, scoring on a rebound in entrance. The play began after he stole the puck in the correct nook and fed James van Riemsdyk in entrance.

“We’re actually proud of the beginning, and much more joyful after we obtained up the three targets after the primary interval,” Evason stated. “We performed the right manner and clearly scored a number of extra targets. We didn’t flip the puck over as a lot.”

Mikael Pyyhtia scored his first NHL aim (twenty seventh recreation) at 15:15 of the third interval to make it 5-0.

“That first aim you’ll keep in mind all of your life, in order that feels superior,” Pyyhtia stated. “I really feel so joyful. I used to be like, ‘Lastly, it got here.’”