PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Late goal lifts Mavericks over Oilers

TULSA, Okla. —The Oilers fell 5-3 to Kansas City at the BOK Center on Wednesday night.

Tulsa Oilers forward Jordan Ernst (16), Kansas City Mavericks goalie Daniil Chechelev (1)

Logan Coomes opened the scoring less than two minutes in, firing a short-side snapper over the shoulder of Daniil Chechelev to extend the forward’s point streak to eight games.

Tulsa Oilers forward Jordan Ernst (16), Kansas City Mavericks goalie Daniil Chechelev (1)

Bryan Lemos tied the game 1-1 5:30 into the second period. Jordan Ernst scored against his former team 11:13 into the second period, beating Chechelev from the left wing. Theo Calvas continued the trend of players scoring against their former club, squeezing a shot from the left circle past Ryan Ruck with 1:53 left in the period to bring things level again. Nick Pastujov gave Kansas City a 3-2 lead 1:01 second later, spinning a shot from the slot into the top of the net.

Tulsa Oilers forward Adam Pleskach (18)

Duggie Lagrone tied the game 3-3 3:47 into the third period, ripping a blast from the right point during a five-on-three power play. Lane Scheidl answered with a power-play goal of his own with 1:57 remaining in the game, guiding home a slap pass from Darik Angeli. Angeli iced the game 5-3 in Kansas City’s favor with an empty-net goal with 27 seconds left.

Kansas City Mavericks goalie Daniil Chechelev (1)

Tulsa closes out a 10-game home stand with the first-ever meeting with the Orlando Solar Bears at 4:05 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 19.

With Tulsa Oilers release

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Tulsa Oilers forward Adam Pleskach (18), Kansas City Mavericks goalie Daniil Chechelev (1)

Kansas City Mavericks goalie Daniil Chechelev (1), Tulsa Oilers center Dylan Sadowy (20)

Tulsa Oilers forward Alex Kromm (10)