Oilers beat Flames 3-1 for 13th straight victory, the longest run by a Canadian team in NHL history
Sam Gagner broke a tie with a fluke goal early in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Saturday night to break Montreal's record for the longest winning streak by a Canadian team at 13. From below the goal line near the corner, Gagner attempted to center to Dylan Holloway in the slot, but it deflected off Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson’s skate, ended up on the top of goalie Dan Vladar’s trapper and fluttered into the net. Ryan McLeod and Zach Hyman — into an empty net — also scored and Stuart Skinner made 26 saves to hel...