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Red-Hot Connor McDavid (Hat Trick) Sparks Oilers over Preds
Connor McDavid extended his NHL-record-tying 16-game points streak with three goals, including a penalty shot, leading the Oilers' 6-2 win over the Predators.
- On Jan. 6, 2026, the Edmonton Oilers beat the Nashville Predators 6-2 as Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid scored three goals and Connor Ingram made 24 saves.
- Leon Draisaitl has recorded 22 goals and 42 points in his last 16 games against Nashville dating back to the 2019-20 season, and he posted 14 goals and 23 points in his previous 19 games.
- Supporting scorers included Kasperi Kapanen, who returned after missing 36 games and scored his first goal from a Draisaitl feed, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, who recorded his 500th career assist.
- The team that has scored first has won the last 20 Oilers games, with Edmonton now 18-1-3 when getting the game's first goal, and Edmonton visits the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.
- Extending his run, Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers centre, reached a 16-game points streak with 36 points, tying Denis Savard for the fourth most in NHL history.
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Connor McDavid has hat trick as Oilers beat Predators 6-2
Connor McDavid scored three goals, including one on a penalty shot, and Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Nashville Predators 6-2.
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McDavid nets hat trick as Oilers drill Predators 6-2
EDMONTON — Connor McDavid scored three goals, including one on a penalty shot, and Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers came away with a 6-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. Kasperi Kapanen had a goal and an assist and Curtis Lazar also scored for the Oilers (21-16-6) who snapped a two-game losing skid. The team that has scored first has emerged victorious in the last 20 Oilers’ games, with Edmonton no…
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