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Sports Briefs - November 7, 2016

The Edmonton Oilers edged the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 last night. Former Red Wings goaltender Jonas Gustavsson made 22 saves for the Oilers in the win.

Elsewhere -- the Winnipeg Jets lost to the Rangers 5-2 -- and the Calgary Flames fell 4-1 to Anaheim.

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Matthew Stafford threw a 28-yard touchdown pass to Golden Tate as the Detroit Lions beat Minnesota 22-16 in overtime. Matt Prater kicked a 58-year field goal as time expired to force OT.

Meanwhile -- Dak Prescott threw three touchdown passes as the Dallas Cowboys beat the winless Cleveland Browns 35-10.

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DeMar DeRozan's streak of consecutive 30-plus point games ended at five as the Toronto Raptors fell 96-91 to Sacramento.

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The NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas turned into a night race after a nearly six hour rain delay. Carl Edwards ended up winning to lock himself into the championship battle.

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