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EDMONTON Mark Scheifele Jersey , Alberta (AP) — Oilers look awfully comfortable at home lately.McDavid had two goals and an assist, Leon Draisaitl added three assists and the resurgent Oilers beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Friday night.Mikko Koskinen made 31 saves and is 7-0-0 on home ice this season. Edmonton has won six straight at Rogers Place to improve to 10-4-1 at home.“You always want to make your own rink a tough building to play in,” Draisaitl said. “We have struggled with that a little bit the seasons before that. We have been really good at home of late and hopefully we can keep that going.”Alex Chiasson and Adam Larsson also scored for the Oilers (18-12-3), who have won five of six overall and are 8-1-1 in their last 10 games. They moved to 9-2-2 under new coach Ken Hitchcock.Sean Couturier was initially credited with Philadelphia’s goal before it was given to Jakub Voracek after the game. The Flyers (12-14-4) have lost three in a row and six of eight.“We weren’t playing bad hockey, just a couple of mistakes here and there and it’s in the back of the net and you’re chasing again,” captain Claude Giroux said. “The third period we played great again, but we’re just chasing every game.”Edmonton got on the board with 7½ minutes remaining in the first period when Draisaitl fed the puck in front to Chiasson, who beat goalie Anthony Stolarz for his career-high 14th goal of the season in his 27th game. Chiasson’s previous best came in 2013-14 over 79 games with Dallas.The 28-year-old Montreal native won a Stanley Cup with Washington last season, but came to the Oilers on a training camp audition.“When you win a Cup Mathieu Perreault Jersey , it is a little surprising he didn’t have a deal or nothing,” McDavid said. “He came in on a PTO and worked hard and earned a job and has been having a great year. I couldn’t be happier for him. He is a fun guy to play with. He has a knack for scoring and is finding a way to get open.”The Oilers added to their lead at exactly the same point in the middle period when McDavid banked a shot from behind the net off Stolarz’s rear end for his 18th.Just more than a minute later it was 3-0 when Larsson scored his first of the season on a shot from the top of the circle following a give-and-go with Ryan Spooner.The Flyers ended Koskinen’s shutout bid midway through the third on a shot by Voracek that initially appeared to carom off Couturier into the net. Koskinen has shutouts in three of his seven home starts this season.McDavid put the game away with an empty-netter.NOTES: It was the first of two meetings between the teams this season. The Flyers won both games last season. … Stolarz got the start with two other goalies unavailable. Michal Neuvirth returned to Philadelphia for the expected birth of his child, and Brian Elliott (lower body) also headed back east for a scheduled medical appointment. … Oilers D Caleb Jones made his NHL debut. He is the younger brother of Columbus D Seth Jones.UP NEXTFlyers: Finish a five-game road trip Saturday in Vancouver.Oilers: Play at Vancouver on Sunday. NEW YORK (AP) — Filip Chytil is having quite the scoring run, and the New York Rangers could not be happier.Chytil scored the tiebreaking goal 4:32 into the third period to rally the New York Rangers to a 2-1 win over the Dallas Stars on Monday night. The 21st overall pick in the 2017 NHL draft, Chytil scored for the fourth straight game to become the first teenager in franchise history to accomplish that feat.“I am happy we are winning and I can help the team with goals,” Chytil said. “I am trying to play hard and play my game.”Jimmy Vesey also scored and Henrik Lundqvist stopped 16 shots to help the Rangers win their sixth straight at home. New York has also won eight of its last 10 overall (8-1-1).The Rangers trailed 1-0 before Vesey tied it with his seventh about 9 1/2 minutes into the second as he twisted his body around Dallas’ Roman Polak before backhanding a loose puck past goalie Ben Bishop while falling to the ice.“Hard work feels good,” New York coach David Quinn said. “It feels good. And so these guys have put a lot into it and when you get rewarded with the wins, you really have that feeling. And that’s kind of the (feeling) we have right now.”Tyler Seguin scored early in the second period to give Dallas the lead. Bishop made 12 saves before leaving after two periods due to a lower body injury. Anton Khudobin stopped nine of the 10 shots he faced in the third.The Stars snapped a two-game win streak and fell to 3-3-2 in their last eight.Chytil put the Rangers ahead with a snap shot from the top of the left circle. Before shooting, he cut behind Stars defenseman Joel Hanley Patrik Berglund Jersey Womens , in effect using him as a screen.“It’s not an excuse but for me it was a little tough because maybe I wasn’t warm enough,” Khudobin said. “At the same time, he went back-forth, back-forth and I was kind of thinking he might go to the middle but he stayed on the (left) side and snuck (one) right by me.”Lundqvist kept the game even, and made a spectacular glove save on Stars rookie defenseman Miro Heiskanen’s shot from the slot with 1:05 left in the second.“I am relying on my reads_back to the way I played waiting for the puck (and) reading the shot,” said Lundqvist, who faced a 6 on 5 in the final 2:17. He only had to make one save_on an Alex Radulov wrist shot–while benefitting from two Fredrik Claesson blocked shots, and one each from Marc Staal and Jesper Fast.“I feel comfortable,” Lundqvist said.Dallas took a 1-0 lead on Seguin’s power play goal 2:17 into the second. The Stars’ center ripped a laser from the left faceoff dot to open the scoring. It was Seguin’s seventh goal of the season http://www.officialhockeyjetsshop.com/authentic-adidas-nikolaj-ehlers-jersey , including the second on the power play, and came 44 seconds after Bishop’s right pad save on Brett Howden’s short-handed attempt.Dallas finished the game 1 for 4 on the power play, while holding New York to 0 for 2.“The power play was poor,” Stars coach Jim Montgomery said.NOTES: One day after being called up, RW Steven Fogarty dressed and played on New York’s fourth line. The game was his first of the season, and his second career NHL game. In 19 games with AHL Hartford this season, Fogarty had seven goals and seven assists. … New York D Brady Skjei was scratched for the second straight game. … Rangers RW Mats Zuccarello missed his second straight due to an undisclosed injury. … During his pregame availability,Montgomery acknowledged he had discussions with New York about its coaching vacancy after the Rangers fired Alain Vigneault. “We did have some conversations,” Montgomery said. “(Dallas GM) Jim Nill (was) very aggressive in his pursuit of me Patrik Laine Jersey , and the lifestyle in Dallas was a lot more similar for my family to Denver.” Prior to being hired by the Stars on May 4, Montgomery was the coach at the University of Denver for five seasons where he compiled a 125-57-26 record and won the national championship in 2017. New York eventually hired Quinn from Boston University on May 13. … Dallas scratched D Ben Gleason, RW Brett Ritchie and C Devin Shore. … The teams will meet once more this season, March 5 in Dallas. … New York Knicks G/F Tim Hardaway Jr. was among the announced 17,071 in attendance.UP NEXTStars: At Pittsburgh on Wednesday night in finale of a stretch of three road games in four days.Rangers: Host the Islanders on Wednesday night to cap a three-game homestand.