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Jarry makes 24 saves as Oilers beat Flames 4-0 to end two-game skid

Jarry makes 24 saves as Oilers beat Flames 4-0 to end two-game skid

Tristan Jarry stopped 24 shots as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 4-0 on Wednesday.

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Tristan Jarry made 24 stops to record a shutout as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a two-game losing skid by defeating the rival Calgary Flames 4-0 on Wednesday.

Mathieu Joseph, Mattias Ekholm, Kasperi Kapanen and Alex Formenton scored for the Oilers in the win.

Connor McDavid and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins each had a pair of assists for Edmonton, which finished a five-game road trip with a 3-1-1 record.

For Calgary, Dustin Wolf made 20 saves after replacing Devin Cooley, who was injured late in the first period.

With the loss, the Flames’ four-game winning streak ended; they entered the game with a 5-7-0 record.

Jarry’s shutout came as Edmonton took a 3-0 lead early in the third period on the power play, with McDavid sending the puck to Kapanen 55 seconds into the frame.

The Oilers improved to 7-0-1 when scoring first and 7-0 when leading after 40 minutes, while Calgary dropped to 1-6 when allowing the first goal and 0-5 when trailing after the second period.

Up next, the Flames return home to play the Seattle Kraken on Friday, while the Oilers begin a three-game trip in New York against the Islanders on Saturday.

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