Zach Hyman and Leon Draisaitl each had a goal and an assist and Stuart Skinner made 18 saves as the host Edmonton Oilers cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday night. Cody Ceci, Mattias Ekholm and Dylan Holloway also scored goals and Ryan McLeod and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins each chipped in with two assists for Edmonton (48-24-5, 101 points), which played without reigning league MVP and scoring champion Connor McDavid. McDavid, who leads the league with 99 assists and is...
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Connor McDavid returned to action to score a goal and record his 100th assist of the season in the Edmonton Oilers' 9-2 rout of the visiting San Jose Sharks on Monday. McDavid missed Edmonton's previous three games with a lower-body injury, but he quickly marked his return by scoring just 53 seconds after the opening whistle on Monday. McDavid later tallied his milestone assist at 15:35 of the second period, setting up Zach Hyman's 54th goal of the season. NHL legends Bobby Orr, Mario Lemieux...
Evan Bouchard broke a deadlock and Connor McDavid collected two more assists in his quest to join elite company as the visiting Edmonton Oilers claimed a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames in a hard-fought Battle of Alberta clash Saturday night. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored once in a three-point game, while Leon Draisaitl and Connor Brown also scored for the Oilers, who are 5-1-1 in their last seven games. Goaltender Calvin Pickard made 33 saves. With his helpers, McDavid has 99 assists,...
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Connor McDavid will return to the lineup for the Edmonton Oilers against the San Jose Sharks on Monday (9:30 p.m. ET; TVAS, SNW, SNOL, NBCSCA). The center has missed the past three games with a lower-body injury. "I'm good," McDavid said. "Everything has been feeling good and I'm good to go tonight." McDavid, the Oilers captain, is third in the NHL with 130 points (31 goals, 99 assists) in 74 games this season, behind Nathan MacKinnon of the Colorado Avalanche (138 points; 51 goals, 87...
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CALGARY -- Leon Draisaitl scored his 40th goal, and Connor McDavid earned his 98th and 99th assists of the season to help the Edmonton Oilers recover for a 4-2 win against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday.Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a goal and two assists, and Evan Bouchard and Connor Brown scored for the Oilers (47-24-5), who have won five of seven (5-1-1). Calvin Pickard made 34 saves. Yegor Sharangovich had a goal and an assist, Andrei Kuzmenko had two assists, and...