Calgary Daily Digest — Jan 11, 2026

Kings beat Oilers 4-3 (shootout)

• Final: Los Angeles Kings 4, Edmonton Oilers 3 (shootout). Adrian Kempe scored the shootout winner. It was the teams' first meeting since last spring’s playoff series.
• Kings snapped a two-game losing skid and improved to 19-15-10.

Connor McDavid extends career-high points streak to 18 games

• McDavid scored the game-tying power-play goal in the third period to force overtime/shootout.
• Reported as his 30th goal of the season in one account; across the 18-game point streak he has 42 points (19 goals, 23 assists).
• Quote: “I just want to play good hockey… help this team win games.”

Leon Draisaitl with a pair of goals

• Draisaitl scored twice for Edmonton. The Oilers’ two-game winning streak was halted.
• Edmonton’s record moved to 22-16-7. This was the eighth time this season the Oilers failed to extend a winning streak to three games.

Key Kings contributors and goals in regulation

• In regulation Corey Perry, Andre Lee and Alex Laferrière scored for Los Angeles.
• The Kings used balanced scoring to overcome Edmonton’s top stars.

Goaltending

• Anton Forsberg made 21 saves to earn the win for the Kings.
• Connor Ingram started in goal for the Oilers (final saves/ice time not specified in reports).

Context: playoff rivalry and revenge theme

• Los Angeles has lost in the first round to Edmonton in four consecutive seasons; Saturday’s win was described as a measure of revenge going into the remainder of the schedule.