UNDATED (AP) — The Washington Capitals came away with one point on Wednesday, but their captain was unable to score a goal.
Connor McDavid scored 3:27 into overtime to give the Oilers a 4-3 win over the Caps in Edmonton. McDavid also assisted on Kailer Yamomoto’s goal to help snap the Oilers’ losing streak at three.
Journeyman Brad Malone had a goal and an assist for his first NHL points in more than six years.
Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin failed to hit the net, leaving him one behind Jaromir Jagr for third on the all-time goals list.
Wednesday’s only other NHL game had the Canucks beating the Canadiens, 5-3. J.T. Miller had a goal and three assists as Vancouver improved to 21-8-4 under coach Bruce Boudreau.
Montreal lost for just the second time in its last nine games.
