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Oilers Beat Rangers 3-1 as Draisaitl Scores Two in Edmonton

Leon Draisaitl scored twice, Connor McDavid opened the scoring and Devon Levi made 28 saves as Edmonton beat the New York Rangers 3-1 at Rogers Place on Monday night.

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Oilers Beat Rangers 3-1 as Draisaitl Scores Two in Edmonton

Key points

  • Leon Draisaitl scored two goals and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 3-1 at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Monday night.
  • McDavid scored at 6:42 of the first period to give Edmonton a 1-0 lead.
  • The Rangers had chances to level the game, but Levi kept the lead intact.

Leon Draisaitl scored two goals and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 3-1 at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Monday night. Connor McDavid scored the first goal of the game, and goaltender Devon Levi made 28 saves for Edmonton.

McDavid opens the scoring

McDavid scored at 6:42 of the first period to give Edmonton a 1-0 lead. Neither team scored again in the period. Edmonton won the first period 1-0 and carried that lead into the second.

The Rangers had chances to level the game, but Levi kept the lead intact. He finished the night with 28 saves, and the only Rangers goal came in the second period.

Draisaitl makes it 2-0, Chmelar answers

Draisaitl scored at 2:59 of the second period to make it 2-0. Vasily Podkolzin and Mattias Ekholm assisted on the goal.

The Rangers cut the lead at 5:05 of the second period. Jaroslav Chmelar scored off a feed from Mika Zibanejad to make it 2-1. That was as close as New York came. The second period ended with Edmonton still ahead by one goal, and the third period stayed scoreless until the final minutes.

The period scores tell the shape of the game. Edmonton scored once in each period, going 1, 1 and 1 for 3 goals. The Rangers scored once, in the second period, going 0, 1 and 0 for 1 goal.

Empty net goal closes it

New York pushed for a tying goal late in the third period and pulled its goaltender for an extra skater. Draisaitl took the chance at the other end. He scored his second goal of the night, unassisted into the empty net, at 18:47 of the third period for the 3-1 final.

The goal gave Draisaitl two of Edmonton's three goals on the night. McDavid scored the other one. Podkolzin and Ekholm had the assists on Draisaitl's first goal, and Zibanejad had the assist on the Rangers' only goal.

Records

Edmonton improved to 12-3-3 with the win at Rogers Place. The Rangers fell to 10-7-1 with the loss. The final was confirmed by three feeds with the same score: Sportradar, SportsFBI and Puck Me Silly all listed Edmonton 3, New York Rangers 1.

Timeline

  1. Nov 9, 2026Connor McDavid scores at 6:42 of the first period to give Edmonton a 1-0 lead at Rogers Place.
  2. Nov 9, 2026Leon Draisaitl makes it 2-0 at 2:59 of the second period, and Jaroslav Chmelar cuts the lead to 2-1 at 5:05 of the second.
  3. Nov 9, 2026Draisaitl scores into an empty net at 18:47 of the third period for the 3-1 final.

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