The Oilers battled the Ducks stride for stride, not at all intimidated by the Ducks’ 46-27 edge in hits or the Ducks’ 38-29 edge in the faceoff circle. “That first series was a ton of ups and downs, I think as much as you’re going to see in a playoff series,” he said. Photos from the Anaheim Ducks' 5-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on April 26, 2017. The Ducks learned something else Wednesday, that the Oilers are opportunistic and balanced and unfazed by pressure. The Ducks learned it the hard way.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 27, 2017 06:08 UTC