Emmitt Finnie scored the first two goals of his NHL career and added an assist as the host Detroit Red Wings stretched their winning streak to five games with a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday afternoon.

Dylan Larkin scored the Red Wings’ two other goals and contributed two assists. Larkin has at least one point in all of Detroit’s six games. John Gibson made 16 saves and was also credited with an assist on Larkin’s second goal.

Noah Philp and Leon Draisaitl scored for the Oilers. Stuart Skinner stopped 20 shots. Veteran Detroit forward Patrick Kane missed the game due to an upper-body injury.

The Oilers, who lost to New Jersey 5-3 on Saturday afternoon, had just three shots on goal in the first period. However, their defense kept the game scoreless by blocking a dozen shots.

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