In other news … the Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago Blackhawks.

On a night when almost the entire sports world was focused on a baseball diamond in Toronto, a game between the ninth- and 10th-place teams in the Western Conference didn’t have quite the same appeal, but the Oilers still gave their loyal fans something to cheer about.

Never mind Game 7, the struggling Oilers had Game 13 to worry about and while it was dicey for a while, they managed to take care of business with a 3-2 overtime decision.

Evan Bouchard, who’s had a rough go of things lately, was the three-on-three hero, scoring at 2:43 to give Edmonton its second win in the last five games (or fourth in the last 10, depending on how far back you want to trace the inconsistency).

Edmonton scored twice on the power play (L

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