Oilers' McDavid-Draisaitl Duo: Game Six Showdown

0:00On April 29th, Edmonton Oilers are facing do-or-die in game 6 against the Anaheim Ducks, down 3 games to 2. Coach Chris Noblowk is loading up the top line with Connor McDavid and Leon Drysaddle together, putting the game right in their star's hands to dodge, elimination. They tested this combo first in game 5, and they clicked, grabbing a 4-to-1 win at home. McDavid tweaked his ankle back in game 2, but suited up anyway. Dishing two assists on Drysaddle's goals while logging over 24 minutes. Noblowk knows these two have real chemistry from past runs, even if results dip this season. McDavid topped the league with 138 points in 82 games, Drysaddle, right behind on the team with 97 in, 65. The plan eases McDavid's grind by letting Drysaddle handle more puckwork offensively and even defensive zone duties, sliding McDavid to the wing when it fits. Gang 6 hits Thursday at 10 p.m., Eastern in Anaheim,

1:00and if this firepower ignites again, the Oilers Force a winner. Take all game 7. From your team, powered by AI, this is NHL News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.