Draisaitl provided the heroics, scoring on the power play with 31 seconds left in the OT period after Tomas Nosek’s penalty for putting the puck over the glass. The goal was his third in overtime this year in the playoffs, tying the record for a single postseason, after Draisaitl had six during the regular season.

The Edmonton Oilers defended home ice in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, taking an overtime win against the Florida Panthers, 4–3. Playing hero for the Oilers was likely Hart Trophy winner Leon Draisaitl,