But he keeps impacting games. No one saw sixteen goals coming off his stick this season. And his scrap helped set the parameters of Saturday’s game. I heard someone suggest Perry may get bumped out of the lineup in the playoffs once everyone is healthy.

According to reports, a fan behind the Oilers bench suffered a medical emergency, temporarily halting the game for nearly ten minutes. The emergency occurred just minutes into the contest, as Sportsnet's Louie DeBrusk reported a fan had collapsed on the stairs behind Edmonton's bench, requiring immediate medical attention.