The Edmonton Oilers are rolling. Hot off a big win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, they visited the Vancouver Canucks, looking for their sixth straight victory. Stuart Skinner started in goal for the Oilers.
After a hot first period that saw the Oilers go up 2–0, they never looked back. The Canucks pushed the game to 3-2 but an empty-netter from Ryan Nugent-Hopkins sealed the deal. With the win, the Oilers moved into a top-three spot in the Pacific Division, comfortably in the playoff picture.
Charts from the game are below.
Game events
Goals
| Goal | Assists | Time | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | Zach Hyman | 01:26 | 1st | EDM 1 – 0 VAN |
| Zach Hyman (PPG) | Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 08:31 | 1st | EDM 2 – 0 VAN |
| Leon Draisaitl | Zach Hyman, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 09:26 | 2nd | EDM 3 – 0 VAN |
| Andrei Kuzmenko | Elias Pettersson, Quinn Hughes | 16:46 | 2nd | EDM 3 – 1 VAN |
| J.T. Miller | Quinn Hughes, Conor Garland | 03:26 | 3rd | EDM 3 – 2 VAN |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | Unassisted | 19:25 | 3rd | EDM 4 – 2 VAN |
All situations Corsi
5v5 Corsi
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