Overview
- Brock Boeser had a goal and two assists, Elias Pettersson scored on the power play, and Thatcher Demko made 26 saves for Vancouver.
- Leon Draisaitl scored twice for Edmonton, tying it late on a power play during his 800th NHL game, and Jack Roslovic added his first of the season.
- Vancouver played without captain Quinn Hughes, who is day-to-day with a lower-body injury, and rookie defenseman Victor Mancini left in the second period.
- The Canucks’ recent penalty kill issues persisted as the Oilers converted late, a stretch that includes 10 goals allowed on 27 chances over the last eight games.
- The win moved Vancouver to 5-5-0 while Edmonton fell to 4-4-2, with the Canucks hosting the Rangers and the Oilers hosting Utah on Tuesday.