By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.com

Oilers 3, Red Wings 1 – Detroit Red Wings dropped their third straight game late Wednesday night, losing to the Edmonton Oilers.

LSJ Logo incertTomas Tatar scored the Red Wings lone goal, while Gustav Nyquist and Riley Sheahan picked up assists.

The Red Wings are 3-2-3 on the season, good for a fifth-place in the Atlantic Division.

Detroit’s goaltender Petr Mrazek took the loss, he stopped 25-of-28 shots.

The Red Wings will continue their Western Canada trip on Friday night against the Calgary Eye on the DFlames.

Record: 3-3-0   6 pts

5th Place in Atlantic Division (8 pts behind Montreal)

Tied for 9th Place in Eastern Conference (8 pts behind Montreal)

Magic # to clinch 25th straight playoff berth: 154 pts

Magic # to clinch Atlantic Division: 159 pts

Magic # to clinch Eastern Conference: 159 pts

Next Game: 10/23/2015 @ Calgary Flames 9:00 p.m. @ Scotiabank Saddledome

Stats: Goals- Tomas Tatar (1). Assists- Gustav Nyquist (2), Riley Sheahan (1) . Goaltending- Petr Mrazek L (1-2-0) 25 saves on 28 shots.

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