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Oilers Would Rather Play with the Lead than Rely on Late-Game Heroics
Leon Draisaitl scored five points, including two goals and three assists, leading the Oilers to a 5-4 overtime comeback win after trailing by two goals.
- Tuesday's game saw the Oilers rally from two goals down to beat the Ottawa Senators 5-4 in overtime, with Evan Bouchard scoring the winner and Leon Draisaitl recording a five-point game.
- Facing a rough stretch, the Oilers had lost five of six and emphasized every point in recent games, according to players' comments.
- After a Tkachuk penalty in overtime, Bouchard blasted the winner, following Hyman's 1:25 tying tip off a Draisaitl pass as Edmonton pressed for the comeback.
- Leon Draisaitl recorded his seventh career five-point game, and Oilers rookie Matt Savoie extended his point streak to four games, boosting Edmonton's short-term momentum.
- Coaches and players said the win must lead to consistency, warning the Oilers players they cannot keep 'chasing games' and must improve team habits and cleaner play.
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