NHL twitter reacts to Edmonton Oilers' embarrassing loss against the New York Rangers

The Edmonton Oilers suffered an embarrassing loss in a shootout against the New York Rangers after taking a 4-1 lead. On a night where everything seemed to go wrong for the Oilers, Connor McDavid reached the 100-point milestone for the sixth time in his career.NHL twitter reacted to the Edmonton Oilers' loss in the shootout and Connor McDavid's milestone,Anthony Berry@ShawnaJ90293642#oilers worse team in NHL history#oilers worse team in NHL historymads@unclejezzyoilers so embarrassing!!!! get me off this team!!!oilers so embarrassing!!!! get me off this team!!!Birdielouise@Birdielouise1@RussoHockey i just watched two good goalies, rangers an oilers both give up 4 goals ea. and non of either fan base was rude an calls them names an mock cheered them like the rude wild fans. Support every player an both goalies and you might win more. You insult not only but every players@RussoHockey i just watched two good goalies, rangers an oilers both give up 4 goals ea. and non of either fan base was rude an calls them names an mock cheered them like the rude wild fans. Support every player an both goalies and you might win more. You insult not only 🌸 but every playersGlenn Lynch@redicularityRangers with a bit of ‘payback’ for early season loss to Oilers after leading by three goals Oilers tonight led by three in First Period Nice win for Seventh in a RowRangers with a bit of ‘payback’ for early season loss to Oilers after leading by three goals Oilers tonight led by three in First Period Nice win for Seventh in a Row&quot;Rangers with a bit of ‘payback’ for early season loss to Oilers after leading by three goals. Oilers tonight led by three in First Period Nice win for Seventh in a Row&quot; tweeted redicularitySportsnet@SportsnetFirst to 100, but many more to come. Connor McDavid is the first NHL player to hit 100 points this season, his sixth time hitting the mark. 31238First to 100, but many more to come. Connor McDavid is the first NHL player to hit 100 points this season, his sixth time hitting the mark. 👏 https://t.co/6zaoan0s8MKASSIAN IS THE GOAT@Micheal4322@EdmontonOilers @RogersPlace As an Oilers fan, I think I speak for everyone when I say we need to rebuild. It’s time to give up and trade Draibust and McFraud. This team loses year after year and i will NOT be renewing my season ticket plan. I’ll be taking my fandom to Manchester United.4@EdmontonOilers @RogersPlace As an Oilers fan, I think I speak for everyone when I say we need to rebuild. It’s time to give up and trade Draibust and McFraud. This team loses year after year and i will NOT be renewing my season ticket plan. I’ll be taking my fandom to Manchester United.&quot;As an Oilers fan, I think I speak for everyone when I say we need to rebuild. It’s time to give up and trade Draibust and McFraud. This team loses year after year and i will NOT be renewing my season ticket plan. I’ll be taking my fandom to Manchester United.&quot; tweeted Micheal4322Casey Leigh@Casey_LeighDConnor McDavid gets points in 56 games. #CB98 says I can do better as he scores his goal on route to points in games. Unreal season for CB.Connor McDavid gets 💯 points in 56 games. #CB98 says I can do better as he scores his 5️⃣0️⃣ goal on route to 💯 points in 4️⃣0️⃣ games. Unreal season for CB.Eric Friesen 🏒@EricJFriesen#Oilers Connor McDavid joins Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky, Dale Hawerchuk and Mario Lemieux as the only players in NHL history with six 100-point seasons at age 26! #LetsGoOilers3111#Oilers Connor McDavid joins Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky, Dale Hawerchuk and Mario Lemieux as the only players in NHL history with six 100-point seasons at age 26! #LetsGoOilers https://t.co/nOlN0AQ2Nl&quot;#Oilers Connor McDavid joins Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky, Dale Hawerchuk and Mario Lemieux as the only players in NHL history with six 100-point seasons at age 26! #LetsGoOilers&quot; tweeted EricJFriesenParker andTheMan@parkerandthemanTHIS DUDE is just ridiculously talented. #ConnorMcDavid with 100 points in just 56 games. 8th year in the #NHL it's his SIXTH 100-point season. CRAZY in this day n age of pro hockey. #Oilers need to find a way to a CUP for this guy. McDavid is only 26. C'mon Ken Holland!11THIS DUDE is just ridiculously talented. #ConnorMcDavid with 100 points in just 56 games. 8th year in the #NHL it's his SIXTH 100-point season. CRAZY in this day n age of pro hockey. #Oilers need to find a way to a CUP for this guy. McDavid is only 26. C'mon Ken Holland! https://t.co/jzeV4UAOCvAlan Smithee@Oiler_CountryGive the #Rangers a ton of credit. Handled the #Oilers in the 3rd., then they tie it up, and stood our boys up in the 3rd.Now it's the shootout. I don't like our odds.Give the #Rangers a ton of credit. Handled the #Oilers in the 3rd., then they tie it up, and stood our boys up in the 3rd.Now it's the shootout. I don't like our odds.&quot;Give the #Rangers a ton of credit. Handled the #Oilers in the 3rd., then they tie it up, and stood our boys up in the 3rd.Now it's the shootout. I don't like our odds.&quot; tweeted Oiler_CountryPicky Numbers@NumbersPicky@ryanwhitney6 gonna be a tough night trying to defend the OILERS at all. 3rd period was AWFUL with 1 shot, a PP in OT with 1 shot, and than 5 straight misses in the shootout…Oilers couldn’t have choked that 4-1 lead any worse.@ryanwhitney6 gonna be a tough night trying to defend the OILERS at all. 3rd period was AWFUL with 1 shot, a PP in OT with 1 shot, and than 5 straight misses in the shootout…Oilers couldn’t have choked that 4-1 lead any worse.&quot;@ryanwhitney6 gonna be a tough night trying to defend the OILERS at all. 3rd period was AWFUL with 1 shot, a PP in OT with 1 shot, and than 5 straight misses in the shootout…Oilers couldn’t have choked that 4-1 lead any worse.&quot; tweeted NumbersPickyEdmonton Oilers' lose despite three-goal advantageRyan Nugent-Hopkins scored the first goal of the game, 7:52 into the first period. The goal gave Connor McDavid his 58th assist and 100th point of the season.Tyson Barrie and Derek Ryan scored two quick goals, within 20 seconds of each, to give the Oilers a comfortable 3-0 lead.Chris Kreider brought one back for the Rangers with his tip-in goal at the 13- minute mark.Leon Draisaitl scored a fourth goal for the Oilers from another Connor McDavid assist, his second of the night, giving the Edmonton Oilers a 4-1 lead.Chris Kreider scored his second goal of the game and reduced the Oilers' lead to two goals heading into the final period.Alexis Lafreniere scored his ninth goal of the season to bring the Rangers one goal closer to potentially tie the game. Mika Zibanejad equalized for the Rangers in the 13th minute and equalized the score after being down 1-4.The game headed into a shootout, with both teams scoring from their first shots. After a string of saves from Igor Shesterkin and Jack Campbell, Alexis Lafreniere scored the winning goal for the Rangers and completed their impressive comeback.The Edmonton Oilers suffered their 19th loss of the 2022-23 season and are currently in fourth place in the NHL Pacific Division standings.

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