LAS VEGAS — The Golden Knights lost the first game of their playoff series to the Edmonton Oilers 4-2.
The Golden Knights had a 2-0 first period lead thanks to a pair of goals by Mark Stone. Corey Perry answered for the Oilers to cut the lead to 2-1. It was all Oilers after the first period.
Leon Draisaitl tied the game for the Oilers to start the third period. Zack Hyman scored to give the Oilers a 3-2 lead, while Connor Brown added an insurance goal to give the Oilers the 4-2 victory.
Adin Hill finished this one with 24 saves and 4 goals allowed. The Golden Knights will host the Oilers in game 2 on Thursday.
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