Stuart Skinner makes 47 stops as Edmonton Oilers edge Calgary Flames 2-1
Connor McDavid’s league-leading 31st goal to extend his point streak to 16 games was the winner on Tuesday as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 2-1.
Stuart Skinner was superb in net for Edmonton, making 47 stops and continuing his mastery of the Flames this season. In winning twice to go along with a perfect relief appearance in the teams’ other head-to-head meeting, Skinner has stopped 138-of-141 shots. On the season, he’s 11-9-1.Tied 1-1, Edmonton got its third power play of the night at 7:15 of the third period when Andrew Mangiapane took his second offensive zone penalty.
After a scoreless opening period, Calgary struck first when Backlund buried Blake Coleman’s rebound at 1:12.
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