Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Oilers end 25-game skid vs. Coyotes with 3-2 win (Yahoo Sports)

Edmonton Oilers left wing Matt Hendricks (23) shields Arizona Coyotes defenseman Luke Schenn from the puck in the second period during an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Edmonton's fourth line combined for seven points, Cam Talbot stopped 28 shots and the Oilers beat the Arizona Coyotes in regulation for the first time in 26 games with a 3-2 victory on Wednesday night. Arizona had gone 21-0-4 its previous 25 games against the Oilers, including a pair of wins this season. Edmonton jumped on the Coyotes with two goals in the first period and pushed the lead to 3-0 in the second to beat Arizona for the first time since Jan. 25, 2011.


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