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NHL: Edmonton 3, Toronto 2

EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Rookie Marc-Andre Bergeron and Ales Hemsky each had a power-play goal and an assist Thursday night, leading Edmonton to a 3-2 decision over Toronto.

Ty Conklin made 31 saves in helping the Oilers to their fourth straight victory.

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Next Saturday night, Edmonton will host the Montreal Canadiens in an outdoor contest at Commonwealth Stadium, where temperatures are expected to drop near zero. The Oilers will carry their longest winning streak of the season into the eagerly anticipated outdoor game.

Bergeron lifted Edmonton into a 1-1 tie with 3:23 left in the opening period and, after Mike York scored the go-ahead goal, Hemsky made it 3-1 with 85 seconds to play in the second.

The Maple Leafs fell to 0-2-2-1 on a six-game road trip that concludes Saturday in Vancouver.

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