The Oilers scored four goals in the third period to post a 4-3 win against the Rangers, after the home team defended a one-goal lead for a majority of the game in front of an invested and reactive Friday night crowd at Madison Square Garden.
Friday night was not Kris Knoblauchs first time coaching at Madison Square Garden, but it was the first one that truly counted.
Its just another year with the same old problems for Connor McDavid in Edmonton.
The moments in which the game tilted toward the Islanders came in a second period that included 7 minutes 25 seconds of special teams.
The Islanders have a revenge spot on tap opposite Connor McDavid and the Oilers on Tuesday.
The Edmonton Oilers have seemingly righted the ship and are the pick to beat the Hurricanes on Wednesday night.
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