All > Blackhawk Hockey > Hawks vs Oilers - Game 2. Koskinen stopped all 10 shots he faced in relief that night nearly five months ago. They're an excellent team that's going to respond. With five skaters and a goalie aside, Chicago outscored Edmonton, 3-0, while limiting the higher seed to just 20 shots on goal. Trailing 1-0 in the series, it's fully expected the Oilers will come out stronger in Game 2. DISCUSSIONS. The switch was made after the Blackhawks won 6-4 in Game 1 on Saturday. When the Oilers weren't on the man advantage, the Blackhawks dominated in Game 1. The Chicago Blackhawks and Blackhawks.com are trademarks of Chicago Blackhawk Hockey Team, Inc. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. The Chicago Blackhawks face the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 of their Stanley Cup qualifier best-of-5 series at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on Monday, August 3, 2020 (8/3/20). “We just felt that Quenneville could bring some size [6-foot-1, 194 pounds] and physicality,” Colliton said. Those are pretty tough goals to stop for anyone in the whole league.". Edmonton’s early lead led to Quenneville missing ice time as Colliton tried to get the Blackhawks going. Edmonton's top-ranked power play coming into Game 1 wasted no time to get on the board, just 2:34 into the contest, and finished the afternoon converting three of its four chances. ", "Both have great strengths and they're both great goalies, you see with their numbers this year," Strome said. Smith didn’t help Edmonton’s cause in the curtain-raiser, but he wasn’t the only reason the Oilers got waxed by the Blackhawks. 6-4 Hawks. No matter who he’d pick they’d be making their postseason debut. Who you got? The 21-year-old made his long-awaited NHL debut on March 11 in the final game before the season was paused after earning several call-ups earlier in the year without seeing game action. "We did a good job with getting traffic on Smith (Saturday) and finding ways to get it past him. McDavid said the Oilers first need to review the game tape and go from there after dropping the series opener. That's how a lot of our goals are going to be scored in the playoffs here. The Blackhawks yada yada’d over most of the game to allow the Predators within two points in the standings race. One down, two to go. Share with: Link: Copy link. He didn’t score a point in nine NHL games this season with a 44.92 percent shot share and 39.83 percent expected goal share at even strength. After a tough day in Game 1, the PK refused to be outdone and bounced back with a perfect 0/4 night when they needed it most. Chicago forward Drake Caggiula was suspended by the NHL on Sunday for Game 2 of the Blackhawks’ qualifying round series against the Oilers for an … Four unanswered goals to close out the first period from Dylan Strome, Brandon Saad and a pair from Jonathan Toews, plus a pair of second-period tallies from Dominik Kubalik led the way. All this with all of his zone starts in the offensive zone. You know I love seeing our guys go 60% in the faceoff circle. Blackhawks’ Caggiula suspended for Game 2 vs. Oilers By STEPHEN WHYNO August 2, 2020 GMT Edmonton Oilers' James Neal (18) and Chicago Blackhawks' Drake Caggiula (91) battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL Stanley Cup playoff hockey game in … Here's what to expect in Game 2. "They've got some really good players and they've been dangerous all year," Colliton said of the Oilers power play. In three meetings this season, the Blackhawks posted a 2-1-0 record against the Oilers, with Patrick Kane (2G, 2A) leading Chicago in scoring with four … Sikura brings more experience and pure offensive skill to the lineup, having skated in 47 games over the last three seasons. ", "They got off to that good start on the power play with a too many men call," Strome added. A daily look at hockey news around the world. Granted the sample size isn’t great because we’re comparing one game against the lowly Sharks to nine. All Rights Reserved. We know we want to stay out of the box as much as we can. NOTIFICATIONS. The 32-year-old netminder stopped 18 of the 19 shots he faced in Game 1 after replacing starter Mike Smith at 6:32 of the second period following Kubalik's first goal. It’s unfortunate for him because we didn’t have everyone going to play a four-line game. Brandon Hagel and Dylan Sikura would’ve been better options for Chicago. "I don't think we made things as hard on them as we did in the first game," Toews said. "We had a meeting (Sunday) and it's all about Game 2 and understand the challenge that's ahead of us. "He's excited about this series playing his old team. Game 2 will get underway at 10:30 PM ET tonight. Oilers head coach Dave Tippett, though, will turn to Mikko Koskinen to start Game 2. The final score? Blackhawks send rookie defenseman Ian Mitchell to Rockford. There's no secret there as far as what we're trying to do. "Ultimately we've got to make sure we get people in front. This story was updated following Blackhawks morning skate in Edmonton, TIME: 9:30 p.m. CTTV: NBCSCH  |  RADIO: WGN 720-AM / WRTO-AM 1200  |  STREAM: NHL.TV & MyTeamsApp. He was also on the ice for two high-danger chances, while Quenneville was on the ice for five total in nine games. "We'll continue to work on that and make it a focus. Sikura even logged more ice time (6:12) as a 13th forward than Quenneville did as part of the four-line unit Monday. So why would the Blackhawks turn to somebody whose biggest contributions in the regular season were his average time on ice (11:03) and 21 hits? Copyright © 1999-2020 Chicago Blackhawk Hockey Team, Inc. and the National Hockey League. It’s true Quenneville didn’t allow a goal in a game that saw Edmonton score six times. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. You can watch the game on Sportsnet or listen on the Oilers … by Carter Baum @CarterBaum / Blackhawks.com August 3, 2020 Things are all square after two. “He needed to have some shifts in a four-line rotation to get into the game and feel comfortable and he didn’t get that.”. Edmonton scored a power play goal early to take a 1-0 lead, but the Blackhawks would serve up five goals on the next 23 shots before Oilers netminder Mike Smith got the hook. 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Qualifiers: Blackhawks vs. Oilers, Game 2, Connor McDavid’s hat trick sinks Blackhawks 6-3 in Game 2, Give It All: Blackhawks cap weekend double-dip in rematch with Predators, Blackhawks vs Predators: Third period discussion, Blackhawks vs Predators: Second period discussion, What’s up, Dach? His only time facing Chicago this year came in the final regular-season meeting on March 5, replacing Smith late in the second period of a 4-3 Blackhawks win. Mikko Koskinen will begin in objective when the Edmonton Oilers play the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers at Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Western Conference center city, on Monday. I'm sure they've got a lot of confidence in that room that they have what it takes to win and they are going to be better on Monday, so we're going to need to improve, too. The Hawks took 55.7% of the shot attempts, created 60% of the high-danger chances and controlled 55.8% of the expected goals … Fortunately, Caggiula will be back for Game 3 on Wednesday, which could lead to reuniting the third line of Alex DeBrincat, Kirby Dach and Caggiula. GAMECENTER: Blackhawks vs. Oilers, Game 2. "Feel bad for 'Jules,'" head coach Jeremy Colliton said on Sunday after the suspension was announced. If the Blackhawks wanted to make a choice that wasn’t Sikura, Hagel was available, and plays a game better suited to the Oilers speedy style, with better mobility and agility than Quenneville. Ahead of Monday's Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers against the Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers head coach Dave Tippett announced that goalie Mikko Koskinen will start in net. Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton had to make his first significant in-series lineup adjustment Monday for Game 2 against the Oilers. “We had to shorten up right away because we just didn’t have enough guys ready to play so I don’t think it was through no fault of his own really that he all of sudden starts missing shifts pretty early on just because I’m trying to manufacture lines that we felt could play,” Colliton said. The Blackhawks will be forced to make one lineup change ahead of Game 2 after Drake Caggiula received a one-game suspension for a hit to the head of Oilers' forward Tyler Ennis in the second period of the opening game. Take penalties as needed to prevent a goal or save a goal.". Edmonton can't afford to reach the brink two games in. He went hard and he definitely wasn't trying to catch him in the head, but he did. David Kampf wasn’t on the ice for a goal against in 8:30, and that’s only on the doorstep of impressive (and Kampf’s underlying numbers, including a 66.67 percent shot share and 64.71 CF% were better). I think that’s where he would’ve been able to have more of an impact. Kubalik - Toews - SaadNylander - Strome - KaneDeBrincat - Dach - TBDHighmore - Kampf - Carpenter, Keith - Boqvistde Haan - Murphy Maatta - Koekkoek. SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENTNHL Play In Round 2020Support the channel: https://streamlabs.com/blvnhlPlay in the Hot Take Hockey 2020 league! [ … "He's an important player. To be more exact: That's what Connor McDavid did. "We know that they've got a good team with some very dangerous players in Draisaitl and McDavid especially," Duncan Keith said. Koskinen made 18 saves on 19 shots in … The Blackhawks cruised through Edmonton like a hot knife through a chocolate fountain. Hagel played just one game in the regular season with the Blackhawks, making his NHL debut March 11 against the Sharks. We have a lot of depth here, so hopefully it doesn't take too much wind out of our sails. PC TO AP2466 v 02. "It's one game and at the end of the day there are definitely some things that we're happy about (from Game 1), but we're going to keep working on it and build off of it. The second period game thread for Game 2 of Chicago vs. Edmonton. It'll need to be a full team effort once again from Chicago to continue to thwart them, especially in a pivotal Game 2. These two teams will meet up in Game 2 of their series as they try and earn a spot in the round of sixteen. Quenneville didn’t have a particularly overwhelming season either, scoring .61 points per game in 36 AHL games with the Rockford IceHogs. "We’d be naïve," head coach Jeremy Colliton said before the game, "if we don’t think they’re going to throw everything they have at us." “Obviously we miss that with [Caggiula] being out. So going into Game 2, the Blackhawks knew the Oilers would come out desperate. He drew one penalty and had a takeaway in 11:48. The Oilers grabbed an early lead in the game when McDavid fired a shot over Corey Crawford’s right shoulder on a power play, but the Blackhawks came … Enter Search Term. Kubalik set an NHL Playoffs debut record with five points (2G, 3A) on the afternoon. Head coach Jeremy Colliton wouldn't confirm his lineup following morning skate in Edmonton, but Crawford is expected to once again start for the Blackhawks on Monday night. The Hawks chased Mike Smith, the Oilers' starter for Game 1, from Saturday's contest in the second period after giving up his fifth goal of the game. They're not on the brink of elimination by any means, but only once in NHL history has a team come back from a 2-0 hole in a best-of-five series (all-time series record of 55-1). Corey Crawford stopped 25 of the 29 shots he faced, with three Oilers tallies on the power play and a fourth coming with an extra attacker on late. Discuss the Chicago Blackhawks here... FORUMS. I'm not sure you can really fault him on many of the goals -- a couple backdoors and a couple tips and that one-timer by 'Kuby.' By Brandon M. Cain @brandonmcain. Connor McDavid scored two of his three goals by the 4:05 mark of the first period, including one 19 seconds into the game, to put the Oilers up 2-0. He's a great player, so going to be tough without him for a game.". Koskinen appeared in 38 games for Edmonton during the regular season, posting a 2.75 goals against average and a .917 save percentage. "The biggest thing for us is just staying out of the box. Hagel also had better even-strength possession stats, including a 52.94-percent shot share and 64.36-percent expected goal share. Carter Baum. Blackhawks vs. Oilers Game 2: Second period game thread. Chicago took Game 1 in the highest-scoring opening game of any play-in series with a 6-4 win on Saturday afternoon. Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton had to make his first significant in-series lineup adjustment Monday for Game 2 against the Oilers. Colliton didn’t make the right choice replacing Caggiula and hopefully he’ll learn from it and give Hagel or Sikura a chance next time to show they’re worthy of the spot. He also had a 37.5 Corsi For percentage and 33.33 percent shot share at even strength. Colliton made a surprising move and went with John Quenneville, who didn’t have a particularly compelling training camp. It was Sikura and not Quenneville that Colliton decided to play as the 13th forward in Chicago’s 4-0 exhibition win against the Blues on July 29. ", "He's a 200-foot player and hits a lot of bodies and finds a way to get some chances and create some momentum for us," Strome said of Caggiula. They both played nine NHL games this season, and Sikura scored three points (one goal, two assists), including his first career NHL goal while Quenneville had no points. "For us, it was a little bit of a wake-up call," Oilers forward James Neal said on Sunday. The slightly more physical Hagel would be more a like-for-like replacement if the Blackhawks wanted to keep the same mix of skill and physicality on the third unit, alongside Kirby Dach and Alex DeBrincat. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. The Blackhawks shocked the Oilers with a late surge to win Game 3 by a score of 4-3, and push Edmonton to the brink of elimination via Chicago’s 2-1 series lead. The Blackhawks earned a record of 32-30-8 throughout the regular season, which helped them sneak into the Qualifying Rounds as a twelfth seed. And that's what the Oilers did. 3 Keys: Blackhawks vs. Oilers. Making sure that we have not just one, but another player on the way to the net getting those deflections and rebounds and then recovering pucks to sustain the zone time. Team Stats. A lot of it was just loose pucks around the net, didn't get a clear a couple times and typically those end up in the back of your net. The Chicago Blackhawks go into Game 2 tonight against the Edmonton Oilers leading the series after a 6-4 win in Game 1. Get a summary of the Chicago Blackhawks vs. Edmonton Oilers hockey game. The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-4 on Saturday. Colliton and the Chicago coaching staff have a few options to step in from their 31-man roster, though wouldn't tip their hand during pregame availability as to who would fill the role. Hagel also does a much better job of replicating Caggiula’s contributions. Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews said the Oilers stepped their game up and Chicago didn't respond. Blackhawks young center returns from injury. by "I think we did a good job of getting the puck in, skating the puck in, establishing zone time and holding it down there," Colliton said. We'll put that behind us, learn from it and be a lot better. But that’s not an impressive statistic when player is on the ice for barely 10 percent of a game. Blackhawks.com is the official website of the Chicago Blackhawks. ", "I think we know anything can happen," Strome said. A game day preview. With Drake Caggiula serving a one-game suspension for an illegal check to the head in Game 1, Colliton had five forwards to choose from to insert into the lineup. This game will drop the puck at around 10:30 PM Eastern time on NBCSN. A consistent leading scorer for Rockford in the AHL, his game hasn't fully translated to the NHL level yet, but did notch his first NHL goal and a pair of assists in nine outings this season. More on that decision below. That's got to be the only thing we're thinking about.". With Drake Caggiula serving a one-game suspension for … Share. With Drake Caggiula suspended for Game 2, it remains to be seen who takes his role on the third line with Alex DeBrincat and Kirby Dach. Colliton’s use of Quenneville also led to them perhaps overplaying Patrick Kane, who tied for the most minutes at even strength (16:15, with Connor Murphy) and had a 45.02 percent expected goal share and 36.36 percent shot share despite a 50 percent offensive zone start percentage. The catch? The Oilers face the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers Monday night at Rogers Place. MESSAGES. Just kind of a bang-bang play. How bananas was tonight’s 50/50? #Oilers coach Dave Tippett said Mikko Koskinen will start in net in Game 2 tonight against the #Blackhawks. 121 comments / new. With the league's top two scorers in Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid, the offensive firepower is there for Edmonton to go toe-to-toe with the Blackhawks offensively. Hardly anyone believed that the Edmonton Oilers were going to look as disjointed in Game 2 as they did while losing 6-4 to the Chicago Blackhawks in the series opener. Of course, the Blackhawks could turn to any of the other three forwards from their playoff roster, MacKenzie Entwistle, Philipp Kurashev or John Quenneville. The Official Site of the Chicago Blackhawks. Of course we wish we had Jules in the lineup but we won't. The Blackhawks and the Edmonton Oilers meet again on Monday night for Game 2 in the best-of-five Qualifying Round matchup at Rogers Place in Alberta. "They're not the same goaltender, but there are some similarities," Colliton said of the opposing goalies. Get a summary of the Chicago Blackhawks vs. Edmonton Oilers hockey game. The Blackhawks and the Edmonton Oilers meet again on Monday night for Game 2 in the best-of-five Qualifying Round matchup at Rogers Place in Alberta. Turns out the decision to go with Smith over Mikko Koskinen, who is better than Smith at being a goalie, was a bad call by Oilers head coach Dave Tippett. Chicago earned a huge win in Game … You also know how much I love seeing the Oilers outshoot the Blackhawks by a 36-26 margin. Especially when players with more speed, like Brandon Hagel and Philipp Kurashev, and a more productive player like Dylan Sikura, were available. We obviously see how lethal their power play is and how much damage it can do. 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The top two candidates appear to be Brandon Hagel and Dylan Sikura, each with a differing style of play. To Smith’s defence, the defence was less than stellar. One of these games will be between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Edmonton Oilers. NHL Highlights | Blackhawks @ Oilers, GM2 - Aug. 3, 2020 - YouTube. McDavid's OT goal gives Oilers 2-1 win over Blackhawks. "We were able to break through and get some chances during those situations, but that also helps us defensively. "We kind of just dipped our toe in the water and weren't fully committed to how we need to play. Stats from NaturalStatTrick.com, MoneyPuck.com, Hockey-Reference.com and Evolving-Hockey.com, Chicago Blackhawks Schedule, Roster, News, and Rumors | Second City Hockey, Jeremy Colliton made wrong decision playing John Quenneville in Blackhawks’ Game 2 loss to Oilers, Yada Yada Yada: Predators 3, Blackhawks 1. (At) 5-on-5 I think we did a pretty good job.". Sikura also outperformed Quenneville in the AHL with 33 points (14 goals, 19 assists) in 45 games compared to 22 points (13 goals, nine assists) in 36 games. Another flurry of promotions and demotions included Chicago’s second-round pick from the 2017 NHL Draft. ", "We won one game, now it's in the past," Colliton said. "They showed that at the end of the game with two quick goals and it got pretty of close there at the end with the goalie pulled.". If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Blackhawk Zone Message Boards > All > Blackhawk Hockey > Hawks vs Oilers - Game 2. Koskinen stopped all 10 shots he faced in relief that night nearly five months ago. They're an excellent team that's going to respond. With five skaters and a goalie aside, Chicago outscored Edmonton, 3-0, while limiting the higher seed to just 20 shots on goal. Trailing 1-0 in the series, it's fully expected the Oilers will come out stronger in Game 2. DISCUSSIONS. The switch was made after the Blackhawks won 6-4 in Game 1 on Saturday. When the Oilers weren't on the man advantage, the Blackhawks dominated in Game 1. The Chicago Blackhawks and Blackhawks.com are trademarks of Chicago Blackhawk Hockey Team, Inc. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. The Chicago Blackhawks face the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 of their Stanley Cup qualifier best-of-5 series at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on Monday, August 3, 2020 (8/3/20). “We just felt that Quenneville could bring some size [6-foot-1, 194 pounds] and physicality,” Colliton said. Those are pretty tough goals to stop for anyone in the whole league.". Edmonton’s early lead led to Quenneville missing ice time as Colliton tried to get the Blackhawks going. Edmonton's top-ranked power play coming into Game 1 wasted no time to get on the board, just 2:34 into the contest, and finished the afternoon converting three of its four chances. ", "Both have great strengths and they're both great goalies, you see with their numbers this year," Strome said. Smith didn’t help Edmonton’s cause in the curtain-raiser, but he wasn’t the only reason the Oilers got waxed by the Blackhawks. 6-4 Hawks. No matter who he’d pick they’d be making their postseason debut. Who you got? The 21-year-old made his long-awaited NHL debut on March 11 in the final game before the season was paused after earning several call-ups earlier in the year without seeing game action. "We did a good job with getting traffic on Smith (Saturday) and finding ways to get it past him. McDavid said the Oilers first need to review the game tape and go from there after dropping the series opener. That's how a lot of our goals are going to be scored in the playoffs here. The Blackhawks yada yada’d over most of the game to allow the Predators within two points in the standings race. One down, two to go. Share with: Link: Copy link. He didn’t score a point in nine NHL games this season with a 44.92 percent shot share and 39.83 percent expected goal share at even strength. After a tough day in Game 1, the PK refused to be outdone and bounced back with a perfect 0/4 night when they needed it most. Chicago forward Drake Caggiula was suspended by the NHL on Sunday for Game 2 of the Blackhawks’ qualifying round series against the Oilers for an … Four unanswered goals to close out the first period from Dylan Strome, Brandon Saad and a pair from Jonathan Toews, plus a pair of second-period tallies from Dominik Kubalik led the way. All this with all of his zone starts in the offensive zone. You know I love seeing our guys go 60% in the faceoff circle. Blackhawks’ Caggiula suspended for Game 2 vs. Oilers By STEPHEN WHYNO August 2, 2020 GMT Edmonton Oilers' James Neal (18) and Chicago Blackhawks' Drake Caggiula (91) battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL Stanley Cup playoff hockey game in … Here's what to expect in Game 2. "They've got some really good players and they've been dangerous all year," Colliton said of the Oilers power play. In three meetings this season, the Blackhawks posted a 2-1-0 record against the Oilers, with Patrick Kane (2G, 2A) leading Chicago in scoring with four … Sikura brings more experience and pure offensive skill to the lineup, having skated in 47 games over the last three seasons. ", "They got off to that good start on the power play with a too many men call," Strome added. A daily look at hockey news around the world. Granted the sample size isn’t great because we’re comparing one game against the lowly Sharks to nine. All Rights Reserved. We know we want to stay out of the box as much as we can. NOTIFICATIONS. The 32-year-old netminder stopped 18 of the 19 shots he faced in Game 1 after replacing starter Mike Smith at 6:32 of the second period following Kubalik's first goal. It’s unfortunate for him because we didn’t have everyone going to play a four-line game. Brandon Hagel and Dylan Sikura would’ve been better options for Chicago. "I don't think we made things as hard on them as we did in the first game," Toews said. "We had a meeting (Sunday) and it's all about Game 2 and understand the challenge that's ahead of us. "He's excited about this series playing his old team. Game 2 will get underway at 10:30 PM ET tonight. Oilers head coach Dave Tippett, though, will turn to Mikko Koskinen to start Game 2. The final score? Blackhawks send rookie defenseman Ian Mitchell to Rockford. There's no secret there as far as what we're trying to do. "Ultimately we've got to make sure we get people in front. This story was updated following Blackhawks morning skate in Edmonton, TIME: 9:30 p.m. CTTV: NBCSCH  |  RADIO: WGN 720-AM / WRTO-AM 1200  |  STREAM: NHL.TV & MyTeamsApp. He was also on the ice for two high-danger chances, while Quenneville was on the ice for five total in nine games. "We'll continue to work on that and make it a focus. Sikura even logged more ice time (6:12) as a 13th forward than Quenneville did as part of the four-line unit Monday. So why would the Blackhawks turn to somebody whose biggest contributions in the regular season were his average time on ice (11:03) and 21 hits? Copyright © 1999-2020 Chicago Blackhawk Hockey Team, Inc. and the National Hockey League. It’s true Quenneville didn’t allow a goal in a game that saw Edmonton score six times. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. You can watch the game on Sportsnet or listen on the Oilers … by Carter Baum @CarterBaum / Blackhawks.com August 3, 2020 Things are all square after two. “He needed to have some shifts in a four-line rotation to get into the game and feel comfortable and he didn’t get that.”. Edmonton scored a power play goal early to take a 1-0 lead, but the Blackhawks would serve up five goals on the next 23 shots before Oilers netminder Mike Smith got the hook. 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Qualifiers: Blackhawks vs. Oilers, Game 2, Connor McDavid’s hat trick sinks Blackhawks 6-3 in Game 2, Give It All: Blackhawks cap weekend double-dip in rematch with Predators, Blackhawks vs Predators: Third period discussion, Blackhawks vs Predators: Second period discussion, What’s up, Dach? His only time facing Chicago this year came in the final regular-season meeting on March 5, replacing Smith late in the second period of a 4-3 Blackhawks win. Mikko Koskinen will begin in objective when the Edmonton Oilers play the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers at Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Western Conference center city, on Monday. I'm sure they've got a lot of confidence in that room that they have what it takes to win and they are going to be better on Monday, so we're going to need to improve, too. The Hawks took 55.7% of the shot attempts, created 60% of the high-danger chances and controlled 55.8% of the expected goals … Fortunately, Caggiula will be back for Game 3 on Wednesday, which could lead to reuniting the third line of Alex DeBrincat, Kirby Dach and Caggiula. GAMECENTER: Blackhawks vs. Oilers, Game 2. "Feel bad for 'Jules,'" head coach Jeremy Colliton said on Sunday after the suspension was announced. If the Blackhawks wanted to make a choice that wasn’t Sikura, Hagel was available, and plays a game better suited to the Oilers speedy style, with better mobility and agility than Quenneville. Ahead of Monday's Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers against the Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers head coach Dave Tippett announced that goalie Mikko Koskinen will start in net. Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton had to make his first significant in-series lineup adjustment Monday for Game 2 against the Oilers. “We had to shorten up right away because we just didn’t have enough guys ready to play so I don’t think it was through no fault of his own really that he all of sudden starts missing shifts pretty early on just because I’m trying to manufacture lines that we felt could play,” Colliton said. The Blackhawks will be forced to make one lineup change ahead of Game 2 after Drake Caggiula received a one-game suspension for a hit to the head of Oilers' forward Tyler Ennis in the second period of the opening game. Take penalties as needed to prevent a goal or save a goal.". Edmonton can't afford to reach the brink two games in. He went hard and he definitely wasn't trying to catch him in the head, but he did. David Kampf wasn’t on the ice for a goal against in 8:30, and that’s only on the doorstep of impressive (and Kampf’s underlying numbers, including a 66.67 percent shot share and 64.71 CF% were better). I think that’s where he would’ve been able to have more of an impact. Kubalik - Toews - SaadNylander - Strome - KaneDeBrincat - Dach - TBDHighmore - Kampf - Carpenter, Keith - Boqvistde Haan - Murphy Maatta - Koekkoek. SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENTNHL Play In Round 2020Support the channel: https://streamlabs.com/blvnhlPlay in the Hot Take Hockey 2020 league! [ … "He's an important player. To be more exact: That's what Connor McDavid did. "We know that they've got a good team with some very dangerous players in Draisaitl and McDavid especially," Duncan Keith said. Koskinen made 18 saves on 19 shots in … The Blackhawks cruised through Edmonton like a hot knife through a chocolate fountain. Hagel played just one game in the regular season with the Blackhawks, making his NHL debut March 11 against the Sharks. We have a lot of depth here, so hopefully it doesn't take too much wind out of our sails. PC TO AP2466 v 02. "It's one game and at the end of the day there are definitely some things that we're happy about (from Game 1), but we're going to keep working on it and build off of it. The second period game thread for Game 2 of Chicago vs. Edmonton. It'll need to be a full team effort once again from Chicago to continue to thwart them, especially in a pivotal Game 2. These two teams will meet up in Game 2 of their series as they try and earn a spot in the round of sixteen. Quenneville didn’t have a particularly overwhelming season either, scoring .61 points per game in 36 AHL games with the Rockford IceHogs. "We’d be naïve," head coach Jeremy Colliton said before the game, "if we don’t think they’re going to throw everything they have at us." “Obviously we miss that with [Caggiula] being out. So going into Game 2, the Blackhawks knew the Oilers would come out desperate. He drew one penalty and had a takeaway in 11:48. The Oilers grabbed an early lead in the game when McDavid fired a shot over Corey Crawford’s right shoulder on a power play, but the Blackhawks came … Enter Search Term. Kubalik set an NHL Playoffs debut record with five points (2G, 3A) on the afternoon. Head coach Jeremy Colliton wouldn't confirm his lineup following morning skate in Edmonton, but Crawford is expected to once again start for the Blackhawks on Monday night. The Hawks chased Mike Smith, the Oilers' starter for Game 1, from Saturday's contest in the second period after giving up his fifth goal of the game. They're not on the brink of elimination by any means, but only once in NHL history has a team come back from a 2-0 hole in a best-of-five series (all-time series record of 55-1). Corey Crawford stopped 25 of the 29 shots he faced, with three Oilers tallies on the power play and a fourth coming with an extra attacker on late. Discuss the Chicago Blackhawks here... FORUMS. I'm not sure you can really fault him on many of the goals -- a couple backdoors and a couple tips and that one-timer by 'Kuby.' By Brandon M. Cain @brandonmcain. Connor McDavid scored two of his three goals by the 4:05 mark of the first period, including one 19 seconds into the game, to put the Oilers up 2-0. He's a great player, so going to be tough without him for a game.". Koskinen appeared in 38 games for Edmonton during the regular season, posting a 2.75 goals against average and a .917 save percentage. "The biggest thing for us is just staying out of the box. Hagel also had better even-strength possession stats, including a 52.94-percent shot share and 64.36-percent expected goal share. Carter Baum. Blackhawks vs. Oilers Game 2: Second period game thread. Chicago took Game 1 in the highest-scoring opening game of any play-in series with a 6-4 win on Saturday afternoon. Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton had to make his first significant in-series lineup adjustment Monday for Game 2 against the Oilers. Colliton didn’t make the right choice replacing Caggiula and hopefully he’ll learn from it and give Hagel or Sikura a chance next time to show they’re worthy of the spot. He also had a 37.5 Corsi For percentage and 33.33 percent shot share at even strength. Colliton made a surprising move and went with John Quenneville, who didn’t have a particularly compelling training camp. It was Sikura and not Quenneville that Colliton decided to play as the 13th forward in Chicago’s 4-0 exhibition win against the Blues on July 29. ", "He's a 200-foot player and hits a lot of bodies and finds a way to get some chances and create some momentum for us," Strome said of Caggiula. They both played nine NHL games this season, and Sikura scored three points (one goal, two assists), including his first career NHL goal while Quenneville had no points. "For us, it was a little bit of a wake-up call," Oilers forward James Neal said on Sunday. The slightly more physical Hagel would be more a like-for-like replacement if the Blackhawks wanted to keep the same mix of skill and physicality on the third unit, alongside Kirby Dach and Alex DeBrincat. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. The Blackhawks shocked the Oilers with a late surge to win Game 3 by a score of 4-3, and push Edmonton to the brink of elimination via Chicago’s 2-1 series lead. The Blackhawks earned a record of 32-30-8 throughout the regular season, which helped them sneak into the Qualifying Rounds as a twelfth seed. And that's what the Oilers did. 3 Keys: Blackhawks vs. Oilers. Making sure that we have not just one, but another player on the way to the net getting those deflections and rebounds and then recovering pucks to sustain the zone time. Team Stats. A lot of it was just loose pucks around the net, didn't get a clear a couple times and typically those end up in the back of your net. The Chicago Blackhawks go into Game 2 tonight against the Edmonton Oilers leading the series after a 6-4 win in Game 1. Get a summary of the Chicago Blackhawks vs. Edmonton Oilers hockey game. The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-4 on Saturday. Colliton and the Chicago coaching staff have a few options to step in from their 31-man roster, though wouldn't tip their hand during pregame availability as to who would fill the role. Hagel also does a much better job of replicating Caggiula’s contributions. Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews said the Oilers stepped their game up and Chicago didn't respond. Blackhawks young center returns from injury. by "I think we did a good job of getting the puck in, skating the puck in, establishing zone time and holding it down there," Colliton said. We'll put that behind us, learn from it and be a lot better. But that’s not an impressive statistic when player is on the ice for barely 10 percent of a game. Blackhawks.com is the official website of the Chicago Blackhawks. ", "I think we know anything can happen," Strome said. A game day preview. With Drake Caggiula serving a one-game suspension for an illegal check to the head in Game 1, Colliton had five forwards to choose from to insert into the lineup. This game will drop the puck at around 10:30 PM Eastern time on NBCSN. A consistent leading scorer for Rockford in the AHL, his game hasn't fully translated to the NHL level yet, but did notch his first NHL goal and a pair of assists in nine outings this season. More on that decision below. That's got to be the only thing we're thinking about.". With Drake Caggiula serving a one-game suspension for … Share. With Drake Caggiula suspended for Game 2, it remains to be seen who takes his role on the third line with Alex DeBrincat and Kirby Dach. Colliton’s use of Quenneville also led to them perhaps overplaying Patrick Kane, who tied for the most minutes at even strength (16:15, with Connor Murphy) and had a 45.02 percent expected goal share and 36.36 percent shot share despite a 50 percent offensive zone start percentage. The catch? The Oilers face the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers Monday night at Rogers Place. MESSAGES. Just kind of a bang-bang play. How bananas was tonight’s 50/50? #Oilers coach Dave Tippett said Mikko Koskinen will start in net in Game 2 tonight against the #Blackhawks. 121 comments / new. With the league's top two scorers in Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid, the offensive firepower is there for Edmonton to go toe-to-toe with the Blackhawks offensively. Hardly anyone believed that the Edmonton Oilers were going to look as disjointed in Game 2 as they did while losing 6-4 to the Chicago Blackhawks in the series opener. Of course, the Blackhawks could turn to any of the other three forwards from their playoff roster, MacKenzie Entwistle, Philipp Kurashev or John Quenneville. The Official Site of the Chicago Blackhawks. Of course we wish we had Jules in the lineup but we won't. The Blackhawks and the Edmonton Oilers meet again on Monday night for Game 2 in the best-of-five Qualifying Round matchup at Rogers Place in Alberta. "They're not the same goaltender, but there are some similarities," Colliton said of the opposing goalies. Get a summary of the Chicago Blackhawks vs. Edmonton Oilers hockey game. The Blackhawks and the Edmonton Oilers meet again on Monday night for Game 2 in the best-of-five Qualifying Round matchup at Rogers Place in Alberta. Turns out the decision to go with Smith over Mikko Koskinen, who is better than Smith at being a goalie, was a bad call by Oilers head coach Dave Tippett. Chicago earned a huge win in Game … You also know how much I love seeing the Oilers outshoot the Blackhawks by a 36-26 margin. Especially when players with more speed, like Brandon Hagel and Philipp Kurashev, and a more productive player like Dylan Sikura, were available. We obviously see how lethal their power play is and how much damage it can do. 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