PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Oilers fall short of Utah in overtime

TULSA, OK   — The Oilers fell to the Utah Grizzlies 3-2 in overtime at the BOK Center on Friday, May 14.

Robby Jackson opened the scoring, finishing off a tic-tac-toe display on the power play 9:05 into the action. Ian McNulty closed the period out with a snapper from distance, beating Peyton Jones with just 11 seconds remaining in the frame — extending the Oilers’ lead to two through 20 minutes.

Tulsa Oilers forward Robby Jackson (91)

Charlie Gerard brought the game 2-1, tipping a slap pass from Alex Lepkowski past Hayden Hawkey 7:17 into the middle period. A.J. White tied the game 2-2 less than a minute after, tapping home a rebound off a Jack Jenkins’ chance at the 8:04 mark of the frame.

Tulsa Oilers forward Adam Pleskach (18)

Both teams left the final frame with no goals, forcing overtime.

Utah Grizzlies goalie Peyton Jones (31)

White closed out the game with his second goal of the night, finishing a two-on-one feed from Trey Bradley 18 seconds into the extra frame.

Tulsa Oilers forward Adam Pleskach (18)
Tulsa Oilers Alex Brooks (16)
Tulsa Oilers center Matt Lane (21)

Tulsa Oilers forward Ian McNulty (29)

With Tulsa Oilers release

Contact the photographer at Les.Stockton@prohockeynews.com