Thursday 2 February 2012

Oilers' Gagner posts rare 8-point game (AP)

Edmonton Oilers ' Sam Gagner scores on the Chicago Blackhawks goalie Ray Emery during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. Gagner ended the game with four goals and four assists.

Sam Gagner had four goals and four assists in the NHL's first eight-point game in 23 years, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 8-4 on Thursday night. Gagner fell two points shy of matching the league mark of 10, set by Toronto's Darryl Sittler on Feb. 7, 1976, but he tied the club record of eight that is held by Wayne Gretzky and defenseman Paul Coffey.




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