Draisaitl's OT Heroics Lift Oilers Over Red Wings

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Leon Draisaitl scores 18 seconds into OT for 3-point night, Oilers edge Red Wings 3-2. Draisaitl scored in the 2nd before assisting on Evan Bouchard’s 3rd period tying tally to force overtime while Connor McDavid and Mattias Ekholm picked up two assists each. Calvin Pickard made 24 saves as Oilers win 2nd straight to improve to 4-4-1. J.T. Compher and Andrew Copp scored for the Wings.

Stefan Noesen scores twice including game-winner, Devils stun Ducks 6-2. Jack Hughes, Paul Cotter, Nico Hischier, and Erik Haula scored while Dougie Hamilton, Dawson Mercer, and Jonas Siegenthaler collected two helpers each. Jacob Markstrom made 24 saves as Devils improve to 6-4-2 to sit atop the Metropolitan Division standings. Brock McGinn and Ryan Strome scored for Anaheim.

Nick Suzuki and Brendan Gallagher each score and add assist, Canadiens hold onto 4-3 win over the Canadiens. Cole Caufield and Jake Evans added goals for the Habs and Cayden Primeau made 23 saves as Canadiens win 2nd straight to improve to 4-4-1. Travis Sanheim scored twice and Travis Konecny added a goal for the Flyers.

Casey Mittelstadt leads Colorado with 3 assists, Avalanche beat Senators 5-4. Nathan MacKinnon scored and added an assist to extend his point streak to nine games. Nikolai Kovalenko, Josh Manson, Logan O’Connor, and Ross Colton added goals for the Avs. Justus Annunen made 26 saves as Colorado wins 5th straight to improve to 5-4-0. Claude Giroux tallied two goals while Brady Tkachuk and Nick Cousins rounded out the Senators scoring.

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The Rangers signed Alexis Lafreniere to a 7-year, $52.15 million contract extension over the weekend. The 23-year-old will earn an average of $7.45 million annually once his current contract expires at the end of this season. The former 1st overall pick in the 2020 draft scored a career-high 28 goals and 29 assists last season for 57 points in 82 games.

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