NHL Recap: Oilers Beat Rangers, Flyers Down Canucks, Sharks Win Shootout

Oilers stay hot

Monday night in the NHL belonged to Edmonton once again, as Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl put on another dominant display to lift the Oilers over the Rangers, capping off a night that also saw Philadelphia and San Jose return to winning ways.

McDavid, Draisaitl continue to dominate in win over Rangers...

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl once again proved why they are the best duo in the NHL, powering the Edmonton Oilers past the New York Rangers in Monday's action.

The San Jose Sharks finally found their way back to winning, overcoming the New York Islanders 3-2 in a dramatic shootout battle. In a tightly contested encounter that required eight rounds of shootout action to separate the sides, rookie Ivar Stenberg emerged as the hero, delivering the decisive moment to end San Jose's five-game losing streak and deepen the Islanders' recent struggles.

Oilers Edge Rangers 3-1 Behind McDavid, Draisaitl

McDavid stretched his season-opening point streak to 19 games, opening the scoring with his 11th goal of the year.

Draisaitl then took over, netting both of Edmonton's other goals to move into sole possession of first place in the NHL goals race with 18 on the season.

New York outshot Edmonton 29-20, but Devon Levi stood tall in goal. He improved to 8-1 on the season in his third outing allowing just a single goal.

Jaroslav Chmelar scored the lone goal for the Rangers, his second of the season.

Oilers: 13-3-3 (W2)

Rangers: 10-8-1 (L1)

Connor & Leo have us ahead after 4️⃣0️⃣ #LetsGoOilers https://t.co/nCf3zFPJbb

— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) November 10, 2026

Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 Vancouver Canucks

The Philadelphia Flyers secured a much-needed 3-1 road victory over the Vancouver Canucks, snapping their three-game winless run and extending Vancouver’s losing streak to six games. Michael Bunting opened the scoring in the first period before Travis Konecny doubled Philadelphia’s advantage with a power-play goal in the second. Jonathan Lekkerimaki pulled one back for Vancouver in the third, giving the hosts hope of a late comeback, but Travis Sanheim sealed the win with a short-handed empty-net goal in the closing minute. Goaltender Joseph Woll made 18 saves to help the Flyers see out an important victory.

San Jose Sharks 3-2 New York Islanders (SO)

The San Jose Sharks ended their five-game losing streak with a hard-fought 3-2 shootout victory over the New York Islanders. Both sides traded goals in regulation, with Ben Hutton and Victor Eklund finding the net for New York, while Ivar Stenberg and Tyler Toffoli responded for San Jose. After neither team could find a breakthrough in the third period or overtime, the contest went to an eight-round shootout.

Rookie Ivar Stenberg eventually delivered the decisive goal, while goaltender Yaroslav Askarov stood tall, making 30 saves and stopping all eight Islanders attempts in the shootout. The defeat extended New York's winless run to four games, while San Jose finally had reason to celebrate.