Edmonton had won its previous two games, but couldn't stretch the streak to three in a row.
Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Monday night. P.K. Subban had a goal and an assist, and Colton Sissons also scored as the Predators won for the third time in four games to pass Winnipeg for first place in the Central Division. The Jets have three games in hand. Pekka Rinne made a pad save on Ty Rattie when the Oilers forward tried to extend the shootout. Leon Draisaitl scored twice for Edmonton, which won its previous two games.
The Predators hit the post at least four times in regulation. … Draisaitl extended his point streak to seven games . He has six goals during that span. … The Predators placed defenceman Dan Hamhuis on injured reserve. … Country music star Garth Brooks, sitting in a box beside Wayne Gretzky, stood up when his hit "Friends in Low Places" played in the third period. UP NEXT Oilers: Visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night. Predators: At the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night.
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