TOUCH DOWN:Leon Draisaitl sets new NHL record for most overtime goals in a single postseason as Oilers win Game 4 and tie Stanley Cup Final….see more

Leon Draisaitl etched his name into NHL history with a clutch overtime goal in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, lifting the Edmonton Oilers to a 5–4 victory over the Florida Panthers and tying the series at 2–2 .

Draisaitl’s Record-Breaking OT Goal

Draisaitl’s game-winning goal came at 11:18 of overtime, marking his fourth overtime goal of the 2025 postseason. This achievement sets a new NHL record for the most overtime goals in a single postseason, surpassing the previous record of three, held by hockey legends such as Maurice Richard, Mel Hill, Corey Perry, and Matthew Tkachuk .

Oilers’ Remarkable Comeback

The Oilers faced a daunting 3–0 deficit after the first period but mounted a resilient comeback. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Darnell Nurse, Vasily Podkolzin, and Jake Walman contributed goals, with Podkolzin’s tying goal in the third period setting the stage for Draisaitl’s heroics . Goaltender Calvin Pickard stepped in for Stuart Skinner, making 22 saves and maintaining a perfect 7–0 record in the 2025 playoffs .

Historic Milestone

This victory is significant not only for the Oilers but also for the NHL, as Edmonton became the first team since 1945 to tie the Stanley Cup Final after trailing 3–0 in the series . The Oilers now have the opportunity to make history by becoming the first team to come back from such a deficit to win the Stanley Cup.

What’s Next

Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final is scheduled for Saturday in Edmonton, where