Russian goalkeeper “San Jose” Georgiy Romanov made his NHL debut, participating in the regular season match against Edmonton (2:9).
The 24-year-old goaltender appeared on the ice in the second period, replacing Devin Cooley when the score was 1:8 against the Sharks. As a result, Romanov missed only once for the rest of the match, stopping 16 shots.
The Russian striker scored the first goal of the season for San Jose Daniel Gushchin Fabian Zetterlund also scored for the Sharks.
Oilers scorers were Connor McDavid, Adam Henrik, Warren Voegele (double), Dylan Holloway, Corey Perry, Cody Ceci, Evan Bouchard and Zach Hyman.
Edmonton scored 104 points and ranks 5th in the Western Conference; the team still has two games left to play in the regular season – against Arizona and Colorado.
NHL. Regular season
Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton) – San José Sharks (San José) – 9:2 (4:0, 5:1, 0:1)
Goals: McDavid, 0:53. Henrik, 4:01. Vogele, 10:40 a.m., 24:41 p.m. Holloway, 7:35 p.m. Perry, 30:11. Ceci, 33:18. Bouchard, 33:49. Hyman, 35:35. — Gouchshin, 9:58 p.m. Zetterlund 55:29.
Source : MatchTV
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