Leafs scorch Oilers 7-2 for fourth win in a row
William Nylander had two goals, including the 300th of his career, as the Toronto Maple Leafs scorched the Edmonton Oilers 7-2 on Saturday.
Edmonton – In a dominant performance, the Toronto Maple Leafs outplayed the Edmonton Oilers 7-2, securing their fourth straight victory. William Nylander led the charge with two goals, including his 300th career goal. Jack Roslovic, Auston Matthews, Troy Stecher, Zack MacEwen, and Vinni Lettieri also contributed with goals, giving the Maple Leafs a record of 7-4-2.
Anthony Stolarz made 30 saves in the Toronto net. Leon Draisaitl scored twice for the Oilers, who had ended a three-game winning streak. The Maple Leafs extended their road point streak to five games, with Matthews and Kirill Marchenko both contributing to the streak. Matthews aims to reach 800 career points, making him the fastest player in franchise history to achieve the milestone and the third quickest American skater to do so.
Oilers' Connor McDavid, who entered the game with 33 points in 11 games, added two assists, extending his season-starting points streak to 11 games.
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