Sam Gagner’s fluke goal was the game winner and Stuart Skinner made 26 saves as the Edmonton Oilers won their 13th game in a row with a 3-1 victory on Saturday night over the Calgary Flames.
The Oilers’ milestone is the longest win streak by a Canadian team in NHL history, passing the 1967-68 Montreal Canadiens, who won 12 in a row.
Ryan McLeod and Zach Hyman also scored for Edmonton, into an empty net. Held off the scoresheet for the first time during the streak, Connor McDavid’s 12-game scoring streak came to an end.
The Oilers nine consecutive road wins shatter the old franchise record of eight
