TULSA, Okla. – In an electrifying ice hockey showdown at Tulsa’s BOK Center, the Tulsa Oilers showcased their prowess as they secured a commanding 4-1 victory over the Utah Grizzlies.
Tulsa Oilers forward Alec Butcher (13)
The tension on the ice was palpable from the start, with Duggie Lagrone striking first for the Oilers, utilizing a deflection to breach the Grizzlies’ defense.
Tulsa Oilers forward Jaxsen Wiebe (27), Utah Grizzlies goalie Dante Giannuzzi (73)
Jaxsen Wiebe added to the excitement, extending his point streak with a remarkable short-handed goal.
Utah Grizzlies forward Cole Gallant (25)
The Utah Grizzlies fought back as Cole Gallant narrowed the lead, setting the stage for a nail-biting second period. However, the Oilers remained resilient, with Kishaun Gervais and Tyler Poulsen delivering crucial goals in the final moments to seal the victory. The BOK Center roared with cheers as the Oilers celebrated their triumph, extending their point streak to an impressive seven games in a fierce and competitive display of ice hockey prowess.
Tulsa Oilers forward Kishaun Gervais (32) celebrates
Tulsa Oilers defenseman Tyler Poulsen (11)
Highlights include:
- Duggie Lagrone netted his first of the season to open the scoring.
- Kyle Crnkovic leads the team with 20 points.
- Kyle Crnkovic has 11 points in his last six games (4G, 7A).
- Kyle Crnkovic is on a six-game point streak.
- Karl Boudrias has three points in his last two games.
- Tyler Poulsen’s eighth goal tied him with Michael Farren for the team lead.
- Jimmy Lodge is on a two-game point streak.
- Julian Junca stopped 27 of 28 shots.
Tulsa Oilers forward Jimmy Lodge (21)
Tulsa Oilers forward Kyle Crnkovic (37), Utah Grizzlies defenseman Keoni Texiera (74)
Contact the photographer: Les.Stockton@prohockeynews.com
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