PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Oilers fall at home to Mavericks, 4-2

TULSA, Okla. – The Tulsa Oilers dropped a home game 4-2 to the Kansas City Mavericks on Sunday in front of 6,792 fans.

Tulsa out-shot Kansas City 43-36, while the Mavericks were led by two goals from Joshua Lammon.

Tulsa Oilers forward Michael Farren (27)

Kansas City Mavericks goalie Dillon Kelley (60)

A.J. Vanderbeck picked up the game-winner 6:56 into the final period before Tulsa’s Blake McLaughlin pulled the home team within one at 15:37.

Lammon’s second marker of the game came short-handed on an empty Oilers net with 57-seconds remaining.

Tulsa Oilers forward Dante Zapata (20), Kansas City Mavericks forward Nick Pastujov (9)

Tulsa Oilers forward Nathan Hudgin (90)

The Oilers (20-34-7-1) head out on the road for their first ever visit to Portland, Maine to take on the Maine Mariners this weekend.

The Mavericks (29-26-6-2) head to Idaho to take on the Mountain Division champion Idaho Steelheads in a three game set beginning Wednesday.

Tulsa Oilers forward Alex Gilmour (71), Kansas City Mavericks defenseman Josh Elmes (4)

Kansas City Mavericks defenseman Tommy Muck (3)

Kansas City currently sits in a tie with Wichita for second in the Mountain Division, while Tulsa is in last place, on the brink of elimination from playoff contention.

With PHN Staff Report

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