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Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks

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Oilers bring win streak into matchup with the Canucks

Edmonton Oilers (29-13-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (19-15-10, in the Pacific Division)

Vancouver, British Columbia; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers will attempt to continue a four-game win streak with a victory against the Vancouver Canucks.

Vancouver is 19-15-10 overall with a 6-4-2 record in Pacific Division play. The Canucks have a -15 scoring differential, with 125 total goals scored and 140 conceded.

Edmonton has gone 29-13-3 overall with a 7-4-1 record in Pacific Division games. The Oilers have gone 27-4-2 in games they score three or more goals.

Saturday's game is the second time these teams square off this season. The Oilers won the previous meeting 7-3. Connor Brown scored two goals in the win.

TOP PERFORMERS: Conor Garland has 11 goals and 19 assists for the Canucks. Brock Boeser has four goals and one assist over the past 10 games.

Leon Draisaitl has 31 goals and 36 assists for the Oilers. Connor McDavid has five goals and nine assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Canucks: 2-5-3, averaging 1.8 goals, 3.2 assists, 4.2 penalties and 10.7 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.

Oilers: 8-2-0, averaging 3.5 goals, 6.2 assists, 2.7 penalties and 5.9 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.

INJURIES: Canucks: None listed.

Oilers: None listed.

Regular Season Series

EDM leads series 1-0

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/edm.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originEDM https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/van.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originVAN
2.73 Goals Against Average 3.18
26.4 Shots Against per Game 27.2
76.2 Penalty Kill Percentage 80.9
24 Power Play Goals Against 25
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.31 Goals For per Game 2.84
32.2 Shots per Game 25.1
27 Power Play Goals 26
24.1 Power Play Percentage 21.0
2 Short Handed Goals 1
290 Penalty Minutes 420
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Noah Juulsen, D Day-To-Day Jan 17
Filip Hronek, D Injured Reserve Jan 13
Elias Pettersson, C Injured Reserve Jan 10
Derek Forbort, D Day-To-Day Jan 8
Thatcher Demko, G Out Jan 8
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Viktor Arvidsson, LW Day-To-Day Jan 17
Mattias Ekholm, D Day-To-Day Jan 15
Evander Kane, LW Injured Reserve Jan 10
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, C Day-To-Day Dec 23
Alec Regula, D Injured Reserve Dec 14

Game Information

Rogers Arena

Location: Vancouver, BC
Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 3 13 61 29
Edmonton 3 13 61 29
Los Angeles 5 12 55 25
Calgary 7 16 49 21
Vancouver 10 15 48 19
Anaheim 6 21 42 18
Seattle 3 24 41 19
San Jose 6 27 34 14
Full Standings
Oilers Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ PIT L 5-3
@ CHI W 4-3
vs LA W 1-0
@ MIN W 5-3
@ COL W 4-3
Canucks Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ WSH L 2-1 OT
@ CAR L 2-0
@ TOR W 3-0
@ WPG L 6-1
vs LA L 5-1