Ducks’ win streak ends against Oilers despite Mikael Granlund’s hat trick
Edmonton Oilers broke the NHL record with four defencemen scoring in 3:49, snapping Anaheim Ducks' seven-game win streak in a 7-4 game.
- On Jan. 26, 2026 at Rogers Place, Edmonton Oilers defencemen scored four goals in 3:49, setting the NHL record for fastest four goals by defencemen and securing the win over Anaheim Ducks.
- Anaheim Ducks were playing their third game in four nights and missing three top forwards, while Edmonton Oilers shuffled their lineup with Kasperi Kapanen returning and Josh Samanski making his NHL debut Monday.
- Mattias Ekholm scored a hat trick for Edmonton, Spencer Stastney netted his first goal, Leon Draisaitl had four assists, and Tristan Jarry stopped 36 of 40 shots on Monday.
- The loss ended Anaheim's seven-game win streak despite Mikael Granlund's three power-play goals and a late push that closed it to 5-4 before Connor McDavid sealed the game.
- Historically, it was the first time NHL teams had defencemen score hat tricks in back-to-back games, and the Edmonton Oilers franchise notched four straight defencemen goals for only the third time after March 21, 2004 and March 31, 1985.
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Ducks’ win streak ends against Oilers despite Mikael Granlund’s hat trick
EDMONTON, Alberta — The Ducks got a hat trick for the second consecutive game, but it wasn’t enough to keep their win streak alive. Mikael Granlund scored three goals for the Ducks, but Mattias Ekholm scored a hat trick of his own as the Edmonton Oilers rode a dominant second period to a 7-4 victory on Monday night, snapping the visitors’ seven-game winning streak. Zach Hyman and Connor McDavid each added a goal and an assist for the Oilers, Spe…
Ekholm scores hat trick, Edmonton Oilers hold off Anaheim Ducks for 7-4 victory
EDMONTON — Mattias Ekholm scored a hat trick and the Edmonton Oilers rode a dominant second period to a 7-4 victory over the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Monday. Zach Hyman and Connor McDavid each added a goal and an assist for the Oilers (27-19-8), Spencer Stastney scored his first in an Edmonton jersey and Darnell Nurse rounded out the scoring. Leon Draisaitl contributed four helpers and Tristan Jarry stopped 36 of the 40 shots he faced. Three o…
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