In recent history, nothing has been a bigger boost to the fortunes of the Arizona Coyotes than playing the Edmonton Oilers. Tonight was no exception.
Radim Vrbata and Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored in the shootout to give the Coyotes a 3-2 victory over the Oilers on Friday night at Gila River Arena. The win extended Arizona’s point streak versus Edmonton to 24 consecutive games.
Scoring Summary
1-0 Edmonton - Connor McDavid wasted no time getting the Oilers on the board, as he beat Oliver Ekman-Larsson in the neutral zone to score an easy breakaway goal.