The Edmonton Oilers showcased their resilience in a thrilling Game 1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights, overcoming an early 2-0 deficit to secure a 4-2 win. Zach Hyman netted the game-winning goal with just over three minutes remaining, contributing to the Oilers' historic achievement of winning five consecutive playoff games after trailing. With contributions from Corey Perry, Leon Draisaitl, and Connor Brown, the team demonstrated depth and determination, setting the tone for the rest of the series.

Hyman emphasized the importance of belief and experience in coming back from adversity, a sentiment echoed by captain Connor McDavid as they prepare for Game 2 in Las Vegas. The Oilers are now in a favorable position to take both games on the road before the series shifts back to Edmonton, making their playoff journey one to watch for fantasy managers and bettors alike.