Oilers Have Enough Left to Win

After blowing a three-goal, third-period lead and losing four players because of injury, the Edmonton Oilers decided that they might as well win the game.

Dean McAmmond scored with 42.2 seconds left in overtime Monday night for a 4-3 win at Chicago.

The Oilers lost forwards Doug Weight and Andrei Kovalenko in the first period and defensemen Bobby Dollas and Drake Berehowsky in the third.

OTHER GAMES

Esa Tikkanen, traded from Florida on Sunday, had had two assists in his Washington debut, a 5-2 win over Calgary at Washington. . . . Andy Moog stopped 22 shots and Brian Savage scored two power-play goals to lead Montreal to a 6-1 win over Florida at Montreal. . . . Wayne Gretzky’s goal with 1:05 to play lifted the New York Rangers to a 2-2 tie with New Jersey at New York. . . . Stephane Richer scored twice, including the game-winner at 3:47 of the third period for Tampa Bay, which beat Colorado, 2-1, at Denver. . . Jamie McClennan turned back 19 shots for St. Louis in a 4-0 win at Vancouver. . . . Shawn Burr, Patrick Marleau and Todd Gill scored in the third period for the San Jose, which beat Toronto, 3-2, at San Jose.