Leafs hold on to defeat Oilers 3-2 in Edmonton Globe_Sports
Mar 9, 2019; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers defensemen Kris Russell tries to stick check Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares during the second period at Rogers Place.John Tavares had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs held on for a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Oscar Kelfbom responded for the Oilers who had a four-game winning streak halted. Anthony Stolarz stopped 37 shots in defeat.Stolarz was a surprise starter when it was announced Mikko Koskinen wouldn’t dress due to an illness. Andersen came up big when called upon in the first half of the game, making a couple of huge saves on Edmonton forward Leon Draisaitl.
The Leafs added to their lead three minutes into the third when William Nylander made a great feed across the ice to allow Muzzin to score.
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