{"id":346465,"date":"2025-12-15T09:35:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T09:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/346465\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T09:35:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T09:35:13","slug":"dobes-makes-27-saves-canadiens-defeat-oilers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/346465\/","title":{"rendered":"Dobes makes 27 saves, Canadiens defeat Oilers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hyman scored, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/calvin-pickard-8475717\" title=\"Calvin Pickard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Calvin Pickard<\/a> made 23 saves for the Oilers (15-12-6), who were coming off a 6-3 win at the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday and had their five-game point streak (4-0-1) end.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe didn\u2019t seem to be able to get any sustained offense 5-on-5 and it was mostly one and done,\u201d Edmonton defenseman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/mattias-ekholm-8475218\" title=\"Mattias Ekholm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mattias Ekholm<\/a> said. \u201cWe couldn\u2019t find any momentum really and they were good with the lead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Demidov gave the Canadiens a 1-0 lead with a power-play goal at 2:28 of the second period. He took a return pass from Slafkovsky in the right face-off circle and skated in before burying a wrist shot over Pickard\u2019s glove.<\/p>\n<p>Veleno made it 2-0 at 11:58. He intercepted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/connor-mcdavid-8478402\" title=\"Connor McDavid\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Connor McDavid<\/a>\u2019s backhand pass into the slot from behind the goal line and lifted a wrist shot past Pickard from the left hash marks.<\/p>\n<p>Suzuki pushed the lead to 3-0 with a power-play goal at 3:38 of the third period. Slafkovsky fed a backdoor pass from the right circle that Suzuki redirected in at the left edge of the crease.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re a dangerous team,\u201d Pickard said. \u201cThey had a lot of wide-open looks, and I just have to do my part. It wasn\u2019t our cleanest game.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hyman scored, and Calvin Pickard made 23 saves for the Oilers (15-12-6), who were coming off a 6-3&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":346466,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-346465","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}