Overview
- Edmonton controlled five-on-five and outshot Vancouver 37-15, with Leon Draisaitl clinching it late with an empty-net goal.
- Thatcher Demko stopped 34 of 36, turning away a series of high-danger looks to keep Vancouver within reach.
- Calvin Pickard made 14 saves on 15 shots for his first win of the season as the Oilers moved to 1-0-1 before a five-game road trip.
- Special teams favored Vancouver defensively, as the Canucks killed all five Oilers power plays and remain perfect on the penalty kill this season.
- Noah Philp netted his first NHL goal, Andrew Mangiapane scored in his 500th game, and Quinn Hughes set the Canucks record for career points by a defenceman.