Oilers win season-high 5th straight, beating Chicago 3-1 to end…

Oilers win season-high 5th straight, beating Chicago 3-1 to end…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid arrange Matt Savoie’s power-play aim to pad his NHL-leading factors whole and assist the Edmonton Oilers win their season-high fifth straight game, 3-1 over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night time.

Chicago misplaced its fifth straight to drop out of playoff rivalry, extending its postseason drought to six seasons. Edmonton matched Pacific Division-leading Anaheim with 87 factors, however has performed one more game than the Ducks.

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Adam Henrique and Vasily Podkolzin also scored for the Oilers, and Tristan Jarry made 17 saves. They have gained seven of their last 9, surging with star ahead Leon Draisaitl out for the remainder of the common season because of a lower-body injury.

Nick Lardis scored for Chicago. Spencer Knight stopped 31 photographs for Chicago, and Arvid Soderblom made 4 saves and allowed a aim while Knight handled an gear issue.

McDavid’s targets streak ended at 5 games. He has 43 targets and 83 assists for 126 factors, two more than Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov for the NHL lead.

Up next

Blackhawks: At Seattle on Saturday night time.

Oilers: Host Vegas on Saturday night time.

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