Edmonton Oilers claim 6-3 victory over Golden Knights [Video]

Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 6-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday to extend their winning streak to five games.

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Connor Brown each had a goal and an assist for the Oilers (18-10-2), who have won eight of their last nine. Zach Hyman, Corey Perry and Jeff Skinner also scored.

Victor Olofsson, Ivan Barbashev and Brett Howden replied for the Golden Knights (19-8-3), who had a four-game winning streak snapped, but are nonetheless 8-2-1 in their last 11 contests.

Stuart Skinner made 39 stops in net for the Oilers, while Adin Hill recorded 28 saves between the pipes in the loss for the Golden Knights.

Takeaways

Golden Knights: It was not Hill’s night in the Vegas net, allowing five goals on the first 22 shots he …