Red Wings’ Three-Game Win Streak Snapped at Edmonton
Zach Hyman scored three goals with Connor McDavid assisting on all, helping Edmonton improve to 14-11-6 and maintain first Wild Card spot in the West.
- On Thursday night, Zach Hyman scored three goals and Connor McDavid had four assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1, with McDavid setting up a no-look backhand assist and Hyman finishing with an empty-netter.
- With momentum built since early November, Connor McDavid has scored 34 points, fueling Edmonton's offense and setting up key plays in their recent wins.
- Simon Edvinsson, defenseman for the Detroit Red Wings, scored on a sliding deflection at 5:41, snapping Detroit's streak, while Stuart Skinner, goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers, stopped 27 shots and Edmonton limited Detroit's 5v5 Corsi share to 17%.
- The victory moves the Oilers to 14-11-6 and leaves them in the first Wild Card slot in the West after winning three of their last four games.
- Both teams have road games on Saturday as Edmonton Oilers visit Toronto to start a five-game trip and Detroit Red Wings travel to Chicago to finish a six-game trip.
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The Detroit Red Wings played in a back-to-back game on Thursday night, looking to establish a 4-game winning streak while battling the explosive Edmonton Oilers. On Thursday evening, the Red Wings somewhat predictably ran out of gas, and they ran into a star-studded Edmonton team that was able to both impose its will upon Detroit, get great goaltending from Stuart Skinner, and take advantage of some poor time management by a couple of Wings D sh…
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