McDavid Scores Twice and Has 3 Assists in the Oilers’ 6-5 Shootout Victory over the Hurricanes
Nugent-Hopkins scored the shootout winner after Connor McDavid’s late goal forced overtime, and Edmonton improved to 8-1-1.
- On Thursday, Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid recorded his 31st point in 10 games, joining Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, and Mike Bossy as the only NHL players to reach the 30-point mark in that span.
- The Edmonton Oilers edged the Carolina Hurricanes 6-5 on Thursday, with McDavid forcing overtime via a late goal before Ryan Nugent-Hopkins secured the shootout win in his season debut.
- Leon Draisaitl added two goals and three assists, helping the Oilers overcome a deficit against Carolina's Jackson Blake, Sebastian Aho, Seth Jarvis, Logan Stankoven, and Juuso Valimaki.
- The Oilers improved to three consecutive wins and seven victories in their last eight, while the defending Stanley Cup champion Hurricanes have dropped two of their last three.
- Edmonton will host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, while the Hurricanes conclude a five-game road trip on the same night.
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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins leads Oilers over Hurricanes with shootout goal
McDavid scores twice and has 3 assists in the Oilers’ 6-5 shootout victory over the Hurricanes
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid forced overtime with a late goal for his fifth point of the night, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had the lone shootout score and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-5 on Thursday night. McDavid had two goals and three assists to give him a whooping 31 points in the first...
Santa Maria Times
McDavid scores twice and has 3 assists in the Oilers' 6-5 shootout victory over the Hurricanes
Connor McDavid forced overtime with a late goal for his fifth point of the night, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had the lone shootout score and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-5 on Thursday night. McDavid had two goals and three…
The Toronto Star
Nugent-Hopkins scores shootout winner to give Oilers 6-5 victory over Hurricanes
EDMONTON - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the shootout winner to give the Edmonton Oilers a 6-5 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night.
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