Oilers Fall Flat Again, Down 3-2 in Stanley Cup Final
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The Oilers won Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Leon Draisaitl's overtime goal. He unveiled a Corey Perry speech that changed a lot.
Oilers Players Credit Corey Perry’s Speech for Sparking Game 4 Comeback Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Edmonton Oilers ’ comeback on Thursday started in the locker room, with the team trailing 3-0 after a brutal first period in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
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Edmonton Journal on MSNCorey Perry: The speech that saved the Edmonton Oilers seasonWe might never know exactly what Corey Perry told his Edmonton Oilers teammates in his first-intermission sermon Thursday night, but it struck a chord with every player in the room. And it might have just won the Oilers a Stanley Cup .
The 40-year-old Corey Perry has already scored twice in this Stanley Cup Final. But the Edmonton Oilers forward's most indelible moment of the playoff run might have come during a rousing intermission speech.
The Edmonton Oilers may have saved themselves in the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers. The team trailed Florida 3-0 after the first period, and were staring a 3-1 series deficit in the face.
Edmonton Oilers veteran Corey Perry did not want to dwell on his team's missed chances in Game 2 against the Florida Panthers.
In Montreal, we got to know Corey Perry. He quickly became a fan favorite because he gave it his all, night after night. Oh, and his leadership qualities also charmed everyone in town.
The Edmonton Oilers looked dead in the water after the first period of Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, but they found a way.
In overtime, when Sam Bennett had a yawning goalmouth before him, Pickard got his glove on the puck and it ticked off the crossbar. Earlier Pickard stopped Anton Lundell on a breakaway that would have left Edmonton behind 4-1 in the second period.
There were no blown leads this time as the Florida Panthers down the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 behind Brad Marchand and a defensive gem.
With the Stanley Cup Final in danger of slipping away, Edmonton Oilers veteran Corey Perry stepped up to address his teammates during the first intermission. His words made a big impact and helped spark the team's three-goal second-period comeback in Thursday night's Game 4 overtime victory over the Florida Panthers,