In Game One of the West Final, Connor McDavid scored the game winner in the second overtime for Edmonton, plus news out of New Jersey
NHL News and Notes from Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
News
- The New Jersey Devils announced that they have hired Sheldon Keefe as head coach.
Woke up this morning, got ourselves a coach.
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) May 23, 2024
Welcome home, Sheldon.
📰: https://t.co/YZFwRIYOf9 pic.twitter.com/quEtiKcMa7
- The NHL announced the finalists for the 2023-24 Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award.
- The finalists are Patrik Allvin (VAN), Jim Nill (DAL), and Bill Zito (FLA).
Patrik Allvin, Jim Nill and Bill Zito named finalists for the 2023-24 Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. https://t.co/pkBw8iaSGM pic.twitter.com/vIDTgZFKE7
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) May 23, 2024
Game Recaps
Edmonton Oilers v. Dallas Stars – Game 1 – 830p ET
- In Dallas, the Stars and Oilers face off in Game One of the Western Conference Final. After a scoreless first, Edmonton took the 1-0 lead when Leon Draisaitl scored his ninth of the postseason and then Zach Hyman scored his 12th to put the Oilers up 2-0. Then, Tyler Seguin got Dallas on the board with his fourth of the postseason. In the third, Tyler Seguin scored again to even the score at 2-2. In the second overtime frame, Connor McDavid scored the game winner as the Oilers took Game One over the Stars 3-2.
Today’s Games
- FLA v. NYR – Game 2 – 8p ET
Noteworthy in Hockey
- None
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