Helene Elliott: Kings squander chance to take commanding series lead in Oilers' comeback
The win was on the Kings' sticks, in their hands, in their building, in the third period of a wildly fluctuating game. They were four minutes away from putting their skates on the throats of the Edmonton Oilers, of proving their resilience yet again and moving one victory away from advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. All of those visions vanished when the favored Oilers, ...
by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Apr 24, 2023
3 minutes
The win was on the Kings' sticks, in their hands, in their building, in the third period of a wildly fluctuating game.
They were four minutes away from putting their skates on the throats of the Edmonton Oilers, of proving their resilience yet again and moving one victory away from advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
All of those visions vanished when the favored Oilers, faced with being pushed to the brink of elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs, pushed back with a ferocious effort that showed the depth of their
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