EDMONTON – Zach Hyman scored three goals and Connor McDavid had four assists as the Edmonton Oilers emerged with a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday.

Mattias Ekholm also scored and Leon Draisaitl had a pair of assists for the Oilers (14-11-6), who have won three of their last four games.

Simon Edvinsson replied for the Red Wings (17-12-3), who saw a three-game winning streak halted.

Stuart Skinner made 27 saves to collect the win in net for the Oilers, while Cam Talbot stopped 25 shots in the loss for Detroit.

Takeaways

Red Wings: Alex DeBrincat had his five-game point streak grind to a halt, during which he had recorded four goals and four assists. Rookie defender Axel Sandin-Pellikka’s point streak ended at four games.

Oilers: It was McDavid’s fifth multi-point gam

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