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Draisaitl scores in overtime to help Oilers beat Red Wings

DETROIT (AP) — Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the game 18 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers…

DETROIT — Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the game 18 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Sunday night.

Evan Bouchard also scored and Calvin Pickard stopped 25 shots to help the Oilers earn their second straight victory. Connor McDavid and defender Mattias Ekholm each had two assists.

Andrew Copp had a goal and an assist, JT Compher also scored for the Red Wings and Patrick Kane had two assists. Cam Talbot finished with 30 saves.

The Oilers beat the Red Wings for the fifth time in six games (5-0-1).

DEVILS 6, DUCKS 2

NEWARK, NJ (AP) — Stefan Noesen scored twice in the second period, Jacob Markstrom made 24 saves and New Jersey beat Anaheim.

Jack Hughes, Paul Cotter, Nico Hischier and Erik Haula also scored for the Devils, who scored four goals in the second period.

Hughes tied it 1:15 into the second period after Anaheim’s Brock McGinn scored in the first period. Noesen put New Jersey (6-4-2) up 2-1 at 4:42 of the middle period and scored again on a power play with 2:37 left in the period.

Cotter made it 4-1 with 1:11 left in the second half.

Hischier scored his team-high ninth goal of the season 1:50 into the third to make it 5-1. Haula scored the Devils’ sixth goal with less than a minute to play at even strength.

Ryan Strome scored the Ducks’ second goal in the third period and James Reimer made 28 saves for Anaheim (3-4-1).

CANADIENS 4, FLYERS 3

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Suzuki and Brendan Gallagher each had a goal and an assist and Montreal beat Philadelphia.

Suzuki extended his point streak to seven games. He scored in the first period and assisted Cole Caufield on a power play goal late in the second period. Montreal won consecutive games for the first time this season.

Jake Evans also scored for Montreal and Cayden Primeau made 23 saves to secure the victory.

Aleksei Kolosov made 20 saves his NHL debut for Philadelphiawho lost for the seventh time in eight games.

Travis Sanheim scored two goals for Philadelphia. He and Travis Konecny ​​scored 29 seconds apart in the final three minutes to score.

AVALANCHE 5, SENATORS 3

DENVER (AP) — Logan O’Connor and Ross Colton scored 1:32 apart in a high-scoring third period, and Colorado beat Ottawa for its fifth straight victory.

Nikolai Kovalenko scored his first NHL goal for Colorado, which had to survive a furious Ottawa rally to earn its second home victory. Josh Manson scored his first goal of the season for the Avalanche, who rebounded from an 0-4-0 start to the season.

The Senators trailed 2-0 when Brady Tkachuk and Nick Cousins ​​scored 2:08 apart midway through the third. O’Connor and Colton responded to restore the two-goal lead, but Claude Giroux answered at 16:48.

Ottawa pulled Anton Forsberg for an extra skater and Nathan MacKinnon scored into an empty net at 18:45. Giroux’s second of the night made it one goal in the final 13 seconds.

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