ST. PAUL, Minn. - After a 4 1/2-year absence from the NHL, Joaquin Gage's appeared to be an easy target for the expansion Minnesota Wild.

...giving the Wild a 2-1 lead at 16:48 of the second period. Stacy Roest opened the scoring 1:43 in when he beat Oilers goalie Tommy Salo with a high shot on a power play. "Right out of the gate, we get down 1-0 and we were playing catch-up...

...chance to make up for the penalty." Minnesota controlled most of the third period, outshooting Edmonton 13-4, but Oilers goalie Tommy Salo preserved the tie. The Oilers outshot the Wild 3-1 in overtime. Edmonton is now unbeaten in five games...

...assists for Washington. Oilers 1, Stars 1 Edmonton's Ryan Smyth scored the tying goal with 22.3 seconds left and Oilers goalie Jussi Markkanen off for an extra skater. Jamie Langenbrunner scored for the Stars, unbeaten in their last 13 home...

...third period, and San Jose held on to win at Edmonton. Harvey took a pass from Matt Bradley and slid the puck under Oilers goalie Tommy Salo for a 3-1 Sharks lead. Teemu Selanne and Mike Ricci also scored for San Jose. Edmonton's Jochen Hecht...