Makar scores in OT, Avs beat Oilers 3-2 to end losing streak

Published Jan. 8, 2023 1:17 a.m. ET

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Cale Makar scored at 2:09 of overtime and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Saturday night to snap a five-game losing streak.

Nathan MacKinnon and Brad Hunt also scored for defending champion Colorado. The Avalanche improved to 20-15-3.

Zach Hyman scored twice for Edmonton. The Oilers dropped to 21-17-3, losing for the sixth time in its last seven home games.

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