One-goal night: San Jose Sharks slip past Edmonton Oilers

That brings us to the end of a wild first period — Edmonton Oilers 3, San Jose Sharks 1. Edmonton Oilers edged the shot clock 14-8, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Alexander Romanov opened the scoring for Edmonton Oilers at 3:24, Aaron Ekblad extended the lead for Edmonton Oilers at 7:36, Bowen Byram cut the deficit for San Jose Sharks at 13:55, and Sam Reinhart extended the lead for Edmonton Oilers on the power play at 17:33.

Jesper Wallstedt was under siege with 11 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Edmonton Oilers went 1-for-1 while San Jose Sharks went 0-for-1.

Edmonton Oilers owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a second period — Edmonton Oilers 1, San Jose Sharks 2. Edmonton Oilers edged the shot clock 12-10, with territorial pressure staying roughly even.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins extended the lead for Edmonton Oilers at 0:34, Boone Jenner cut the deficit for San Jose Sharks at 0:50, and Timo Meier cut the deficit for San Jose Sharks at 14:59.

Jesper Wallstedt was under siege with 11 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Edmonton Oilers went 0-for-3.

Edmonton Oilers owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a third period — Edmonton Oilers 0, San Jose Sharks 2. San Jose Sharks edged the shot clock 13-3, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Timo Meier tied it for San Jose Sharks at 5:53, then Jackson LaCombe put San Jose Sharks in front at 12:22.

Spencer Knight was under siege with 11 highlighted stops.

On the power play, San Jose Sharks went 0-for-1.

Edmonton Oilers owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.