Canucks maintain their early season dominance over the Oilers with 4-3 win
— Casey DeSmith made a strong first impression in his Vancouver Canucks debut on Saturday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Vancouver Canucks
4
Edmonton Oilers
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| EDM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Rogers Place · 18,347 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/9/26 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | L 1-3 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | @ Edmonton Oilers | L 2-4 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ Winnipeg Jets | L 2-6 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Anaheim Ducks | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | L 2-4 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 17:07 4-3
Evander Kane Snap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 12:11 4-3
Darnell Nurse Snap Shot Above Crossbar
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Missed 10:59 4-3
Mattias Ekholm Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 9:50 4-3
Filip Hronek Slap Shot Wide Right
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Penalty 9:35 4-3
Connor McDavid Interference against Elias Pettersson
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Missed 8:18 4-3
Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot Hit Right Post
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Penalty 8:10 4-3
Phillip Di Giuseppe Delaying Game - Puck over glass
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Penalty 7:02 4-3
Filip Hronek High-sticking against Zach Hyman
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Missed 6:13 4-3
Cody Ceci Slap Shot Wide Right
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Goal 2:56 4-3
Sam Lafferty Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Nils Hoglander (2)
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Missed 2:02 3-3
Warren Foegele Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 19:56 3-3
Andrei Kuzmenko Tip-In Wide Right
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Missed 19:51 3-3
Quinn Hughes Snap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 19:48 3-3
Elias Pettersson Slap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 19:42 3-3
Andrei Kuzmenko Tip-In Wide Left
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Penalty 18:24 3-3
Leon Draisaitl Interference against Casey DeSmith
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Penalty 16:55 3-3
Ian Cole Roughing against Connor Brown
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Missed 15:46 3-3
Zach Hyman Snap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 15:02 3-3
Zach Hyman Deflected Wide Right
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Missed 14:33 3-3
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Penalty 14:08 3-3
Noah Juulsen High-sticking against Connor McDavid
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Missed 12:11 3-3
Brett Kulak Slap Shot Wide Right
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Goal 9:29 3-3
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Evan Bouchard (2), Connor McDavid (2)
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Penalty 9:04 3-2
Conor Garland Tripping against Leon Draisaitl
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Missed 8:57 3-2
Zach Hyman Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 7:58 3-2
Evander Kane Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 4:01 3-2
Mattias Ekholm Snap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 3:01 3-2
Mattias Janmark Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
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Goal 2:36 3-2
Jack Studnicka Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Elias Pettersson (5)
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Missed 2:29 2-2
Warren Foegele Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 1:57 2-2
Andrei Kuzmenko Snap Shot Wide Left
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Goal 1:45 2-2
Connor McDavid Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (2), Leon Draisaitl (1)
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Penalty 1:12 2-1
Dakota Joshua Interference against Connor McDavid
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Goal 17:51 2-1
Nils Hoglander Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Brock Boeser (1), Tyler Myers (1)
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Missed 10:49 1-1
Connor McDavid Backhand Wide Left
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Goal 9:25 1-1
Andrei Kuzmenko Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Quinn Hughes (4), Elias Pettersson (4)
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Missed 9:09 0-1
Elias Pettersson Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Penalty 8:37 0-1
Zach Hyman Holding against Tyler Myers
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Missed 6:13 0-1
Evan Bouchard Slap Shot Wide Right
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Penalty 5:03 0-1
Filip Hronek Holding against Dylan Holloway
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Missed 3:11 0-1
Phillip Di Giuseppe Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 1:57 0-1
Brett Kulak Slap Shot Wide Left
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Goal 0:42 0-1
Leon Draisaitl Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (1), Zach Hyman (1)
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Missed 0:38 0-0
Zach Hyman Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 0:20 0-0
Zach Hyman Wrist Shot Wide Left
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End of Game 20:00 4-3
Game End
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Period End 20:00 4-3
End of 3rd Period
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Face Off 19:55 4-3
Connor McDavid faceoff won against J.T. Miller
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Stoppage 19:55 4-3
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 19:53 4-3
Zach Hyman Backhand saved by Casey DeSmith
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Takeaway 19:43 4-3
Takeaway by Quinn Hughes
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Shot 19:25 4-3
Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
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Hit 19:24 4-3
Filip Hronek hit Evander Kane
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Hit 19:19 4-3
Connor McDavid hit Quinn Hughes
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Shot 19:07 4-3
Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
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Face Off 18:53 4-3
Sam Lafferty faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
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Stoppage 18:53 4-3
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 18:51 4-3
Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
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Giveaway 18:47 4-3
Giveaway by J.T. Miller
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Hit 18:40 4-3
Evander Kane hit Filip Hronek
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Hit 18:17 4-3
Elias Pettersson hit Leon Draisaitl
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Face Off 17:59 4-3
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
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Stoppage 17:59 4-3
Icing
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Face Off 17:52 4-3
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
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Stoppage 17:52 4-3
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 17:51 4-3
Connor McDavid Snap Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
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Blocked 17:38 4-3
Leon Draisaitl shot blocked by Tyler Myers
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Missed 17:07 4-3
Evander Kane Snap Shot Wide Left
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Face Off 16:36 4-3
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Pius Suter
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Stoppage 16:36 4-3
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 16:34 4-3
Dakota Joshua Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
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Giveaway 16:31 4-3
Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
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Blocked 16:12 4-3
Warren Foegele shot blocked by Tyler Myers
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Hit 15:52 4-3
Brock Boeser hit Philip Broberg
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Giveaway 15:04 4-3
Giveaway by Connor McDavid
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Hit 14:56 4-3
Darnell Nurse hit Dakota Joshua
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Face Off 14:32 4-3
Elias Pettersson faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
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Stoppage 14:32 4-3
Icing
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Hit 14:28 4-3
Zach Hyman hit Ian Cole
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Takeaway 13:12 4-3
Takeaway by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
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Hit 13:06 4-3
Brett Kulak hit Sam Lafferty
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Takeaway 12:43 4-3
Takeaway by Ian Cole
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Missed 12:11 4-3
Darnell Nurse Snap Shot Above Crossbar
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Shot 11:57 4-3
Connor McDavid Tip-In saved by Casey DeSmith
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Hit 11:52 4-3
Connor McDavid hit Tyler Myers
Showing the last 40 of 371 events.
Team Stats
VAN
EDM
25
Blocked Shots
9
38
Hits
39
8
Takeaways
8
16
Shots
40
1
Power Play Goals
2
3
Power Play Opportunities
7
33.3
Power Play Percentage
28.6
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
30
Faceoffs Won
28
51.7
Faceoff Win Percent
48.3
21
Giveaways
19
7
Total Penalties
3
14
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
Injuries
Edmonton Oilers
- Isaac Howard Injured Reserve
- Alec Regula Injured Reserve
- Matt Savoie Injured Reserve
- Frederik Andersen Injured Reserve
- Mattias Janmark Injured Reserve
Vancouver Canucks
- Tom Willander Day-To-Day
- Filip Chytil Injured Reserve
- Mackenzie MacEachern Injured Reserve
- Thatcher Demko Injured Reserve
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