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San Jose Sharks goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic (33) is unable to knock the puck away from Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, left, during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in San Jose, Calif.
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Connor McDavid scored his 15th career hat trick and finished with five points, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks that moved them into sole possession of first place in the Pacific Division. McDavid controlled the game almost from the start, scoring on a power play in the first period and then twice in the second to make it 5-2. He also assisted on power-play goals by Vasily Podkolzin and Jack Roslovic to extend his NHL-leading point total to 133. Macklin Celebrini scored his 42nd goal for San Jose.
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