Ducks’ losing streak extends with 7-3 loss to Oilers

Ducks center Trevor Zegras skates.
Geese heart Trevor Zegras scored within the staff’s 7-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.
(Mark J. Terrill / Related Press)

Leon Draisaitl scored twice and the Edmonton Oilers routed the Geese 7-3 on Thursday night time to stay unbeaten beneath new head coach Jay Woodcroft.

Evander Kane, Derek Ryan, Jesse Puljujarvi, Warren Foegele and Zach Hyman additionally scored for the Oilers, who're 9-1-2 of their final 12 outings and 4-0 beneath Woodcroft.

Mike Smith made 27 saves. Connor McDavid and Ryan McLeod every chipped in a pair of assists.

Adam Henrique, Sonny Milano and Trevor Zegras scored for the Geese, who've misplaced 4 in a row. John Gibson allowed seven objectives on 41 pictures.

Anaheim took the lead with a power-play purpose 4:39 into the opening interval as Henrique tipped a shot by Cam Fowler previous Smith.

The Geese acquired one other power-play rating with six minutes left within the first interval, as a shot by Zegras was redirected into the online by Milano, his eleventh.

Edmonton acquired on the board with a power-play purpose with 1:14 left within the first as Kane despatched a wrist shot previous Gibson for his fourth purpose in 9 video games as a member of the Oilers.

After a video evaluation denied an Anaheim purpose, the Oilers pulled even 4 minutes into the center interval as Ryan tipped a protracted shot by Cody Ceci into the online.

Edmonton moved forward 7:26 into the second interval as Puljujarvi scored his twelfth, flubbing a shot off his personal skate and previous Gibson. Puljujarvi was injured on the play and ended up leaving the sport.

The Oilers added one other purpose at in regards to the halfway mark of the second as a pleasant feed from McLeod allowed Draisaitl to faucet residence his thirty fourth.

Edmonton scored its fifth consecutive purpose 4:21 into the third on a one-timer by Foegele.

Anaheim acquired one again halfway via the third when Zegras scored excessive over Smith.

Draisaitl restored the three-goal lead, stripping a puck after which sending residence his second of the sport — his twelfth multiple-goal recreation of the season.

Simply over a minute late, Hyman scored his sixteenth on a backhand.

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