Oilers show resilience with three-goal win in physical game

INDEPENDENCE, MO—The Oilers defeated Kansas City 5-2 at Cable Dahmer Arena on Wednesday night.

The Kansas City Mavericks take on the visiting Tulsa Oilers at the Cable Dahmer Arena on October 27th, 2021.

Former Oiler Darik Angeli opened the scoring with a power-play goal 12:47 into the game. Jimmy Soper tied things up with a hard-nosed play in front of the net 1:09 after.

The Kansas City Mavericks take on the visiting Tulsa Oilers at the Cable Dahmer Arena on October 27th, 2021.

Jack Doremus scored his second professional goal, tipping Mike McKee’s point shot past Angus Redmond to set the score 2-1 in Tulsa’s favor 7:53 into the middle frame. Lane Scheidl leveled the game 13:28 into the second period, guiding the puck off his shoulder and past Mason McDonald — giving Kansas City it’s second power-play goal of the game. McDonald left the game after an injury 34:43 into the game. Nathan Larose scored his second goal of the season — the Oilers first power-play tally of the young campaign— with 4:44 remaining in the middle period.

The Kansas City Mavericks take on the visiting Tulsa Oilers at the Cable Dahmer Arena on October 27th, 2021.

Tanner Lischynsky scored his first ECHL goal 10:11 into the final; frame on the power play and Carson Denomie collected his first ECHL point with the primary assist. Dylan Sadowy and Nathan Larose picked up their second consecutive multi-point games with an empty-net goal with 1:32 remaining in the game. Manella — who stopped 16 of 16 shots after entering the game — picked up the secondary assist on the empty netter.