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11/11 23:11 CST Bouchard scores in OT to lift the Oilers past the Flyers, 3-2
Bouchard scores in OT to lift the Oilers past the Flyers, 3-2
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) --- Evan Bouchard scored on a one-timer from the left
side 47 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Philadelphia
Flyers 3-2 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory.
Bouchard leads NHL defenseman with 11 goals.
Connor McDavid picked up an assist in the second period to extend his
season-starting points streak to 20 games, tying his career high and becoming
the eighth player in NHL history with multiple 20-game streaks. The Oilers
captain leads the league with 49 points.
Zach Hyman scored twice for Edmonton (14-3-3), which matched its second-best
start in franchise history through 20 games. The Oilers are 12-0-2 when they
score first this season.
Tristan Jarry made 30 saves to improve to 5-1-3.
Tyson Foerster and Travis Sanheim scored for Philadelphia (5-10-6), which has
lost four of its last five. Dan Vladar stopped 21 shots.
Philadelphia defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen returned after missing seven games
after aggravating an upper-body injury he suffered against Anaheim on Oct. 24.
Up next
Flyers: At Columbus on Saturday night.
Oilers: At Toronto on Saturday night.
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