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Oilers Dominate Canucks 6-2 Behind Hyman and Draisaitl's Stellar Performances

Edmonton secures a decisive victory without Connor McDavid, snapping a two-game losing streak and extending Leon Draisaitl's point streaks.

  • Zach Hyman led the Oilers with two goals and an assist, while Leon Draisaitl added a goal and two assists in the 6-2 win over Vancouver.
  • The Oilers played without Connor McDavid, who served the second game of a three-game suspension for cross-checking in their previous matchup against the Canucks.
  • Edmonton's Calvin Pickard made 24 saves, while Vancouver's Thatcher Demko stopped 28 shots but continued to struggle this season.
  • The Oilers capitalized on a strong first period, scoring three goals, including two within 20 seconds, to take early control of the game.
  • With the win, Edmonton improved to 30-15-3, winning nine of their last 12 games, while Vancouver fell to 20-17-10, losing eight of their last 10.
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