Overview

• Leon Draisaitl extended his scoring streak to 12 games, contributing a goal and an assist for the Edmonton Oilers in their loss to the Anaheim Ducks.
• The Oilers remain in second place in the Pacific Division with 74 points, maintaining a four-point lead over the Los Angeles Kings for a playoff spot.
• Connor McDavid added a goal in the third period, assisted by Draisaitl, but it only served as consolation in the 6-2 defeat.
• In another game, Nico Sturm of the San Jose Sharks outshone fellow German JJ Peterka of the Buffalo Sabres, with both players scoring in a 6-2 victory for the Sharks.
• Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider and Seattle Kraken goalie Philipp Grubauer also faced setbacks, with their teams suffering losses in separate NHL matchups.