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Ingram's 27‑save birthday shutout fuels Oilers' 4‑game streak

Connor Ingram celebrated his 29th birthday with a 27‑save shutout as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 3‑0, extending their winning streak to four games.

Connor Ingram turned 29 on Tuesday, stopping 27 shots for his second shutout of the season as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Seattle Kraken 3‑0. Max Jones, Kasperi Kapanen and Connor McDavid each scored, giving the Oilers a 38‑28‑9 record.

The victory extended Edmonton's winning streak to four games, the second longest in the NHL this season, and moved the Oilers two points behind Pacific Division leader Anaheim while three points ahead of Vegas. Seattle fell to 32‑30‑11, losing six of their last seven.