HAWKS SLIP BY OILERS
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Oilers | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
EDMONTON-- Edmonton native Rene Bourque scored twice and backup goalie Craig Anderson made 33 saves to help the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night for a two-game Alberta sweep.
Mark Bell and Martin Lapointe also scored for Chicago, which ended Calgary's eight-game winning streak Friday night with a 5-2 victory. The Blackhawks, who have won five of six, have three games left on their five-game trip
Bell has six goals in his last five games.
Ales Hemsky, Jarret Stoll and Marty Reasoner scored for the Oilers.
Bourque scored his second goal of the game 4:05 into the third period, beating Jussi Markkanen with a slap shot to give Chicago a 4-1 lead. Oilers coach replaced Markkanen with Mike Morrison after the goal.
Stoll scored a power-play goal at 5:01 and Reasoner completed the scoring with another power-play goal with 7:04 remaining.