EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have rediscovered their scoring touch.
One game after scoring seven goals against Minnesota, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Oilers earned a 6-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday to extend their NHL win streak to five games.
“We created looks early on in the year, too — it just didn’t seem to go our way,” said Draisaitl, who has seven points in his last two outings. “With that being said, I think that everything is a little more clean right now and we are hitting the right spots at the right time. It was Draisaitl’s fifth consecutive multi-point game, recording 13 points in that span. Draisaitl has had multi-point performances in seven of his last 11 games for a total of16 multi-point games this season. Fifteen of those have come in his last 22 outings.Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Connor Brown each had a goal and an assist for the Oilers , who have won eight of their last nine. Zach Hyman, Corey Perry and Jeff Skinner also scored.“It’s tough to point to any specific game or play.
Victor Olofsson, Ivan Barbashev and Brett Howden replied for the Golden Knights , who had a four-game winning streak halted, but are nonetheless 8-2-1 in their last 11 contests.
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