Oilers defeat Stars 5-2 at Rogers Place to even West final at 2

Mattias Janmark and Leon Draisaitl notched within a minute in the 2nd period, and the Edmonton Oilers won against the Dallas Stars 5-2 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB, in Game 4 to tie the West Conference final.

Mattias evened it on a short-handed, 2-on-1 break with Connor Brown with almost 6 minutes until the end of the period, and then Leon notched his 10^th goal in the playoffs.

🤠 HEADING BACK TO TEXAS ALL TIED UP 🤠

The #Oilers defeat the Stars 5-2 in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final at @RogersPlace. #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/8JY0rtrvfX

— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) May 30, 2024

Game 5 is at the end of the week in Dallas.

Ryan McLeod, Evan Bouchard, and Mattias Ekholm also notched for the Canadian NHL team. Connor McDavid also had 2 assists, while Stuart Skinner stopped 20 shots.

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Wyatt Johnson and Esa Lindell notched as the Stars began with a 2-goal lead after the 1^st 6 minutes of the game. However, McLeod and Bouchard notched late in the 1^st period to even the result.

Skinner had a big save on Evgenii Dadonov after the evening burst.

"I think we just got back to the way we were supposed to be playing."

Coach Knoblauch speaks after a 5-2 win to tie the Western Conference Final 2-2.@Enterprise | #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/L9mfoQrD9R

— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) May 30, 2024

Jake Oettinger made 24 saves for the Stars. Dallas defenseman Chris Tanev left the match in the 2^nd period because of a lower-body problem and didn’t appear on the ice again.