CANUCKS AT OILERS<\/p>\n
TV:\u00a0Sportsnet<\/p>\n
Radio: KiSS West Coast<\/p>\n
MATCH-UP INFO<\/p>\n
Tonight marks the first of four meetings between the Canucks and Oilers this season: Sept. 29 (road), Oct. 1 (home), Nov. 7 (road), and Mar. 21 (home).
\nVancouver is 115-127-19-15 all-time against Edmonton, including a 51-72-7-8 record on the road.
\nThe Canucks are 3-7-0 in their last 10 games against the Oilers (1-4-0 in their last five).
\nBrock Boeser leads all active Canucks skaters in scoring against Edmonton with 34 points (19-15-34) in 37 career games.
\nIn 29 career games against the Oilers, Elias Pettersson has 22 points (8-14-22).
\nBrendan Gallagher has 15 points (7-8-15) in 25 career games against Edmonton.
\nIn 17 career games against the Oilers, Filip Hronek has 11 points (3-8-11).
\nKevin Lankinen is 1-5-0 with a 4.62 goals-against average and an .854 save percentage in seven career games against Edmonton.
\nLeevi Meril\u00e4inen has one career appearance against the Oilers, going 0-1-0 record with a 3.27 goals-against average and an .857 save percentage.<\/p>\n
QUICK NUMBERS<\/p>\n
Zeev Buium finished third amongst NHL rookie defencemen in points (6-20-26) in 2025.26.
\nAmongst NHL rookies in 2025.26, Linus Karlsson finished seventh in even-strength goals (13) and tied for seventh in even-strength points (31).
\nJake DeBrusk scored 19 power play goals in 2025.26, tied for third amongst all skaters.<\/p>\n
LAST MEETING \u2013 APR. 16\/26: VAN 1 at EDM 6<\/p>\n
Josh Samanski opened the scoring for Edmonton 1:58 into the first\u2026Matt Savoie doubled the lead 5:50 later\u2026Ty Mueller cut the deficit to one with his first career NHL goal at 12:10 of the opening frame\u2026Curtis Douglas and Kevin Lankinen had the assists\u2026Savoie scored his second of the night 2:25 later\u2026Savoie completed the hat trick with 58 seconds remaining in the third\u2026Ryan Nugent-Hopkins added another for the Oilers with 3:14 left in the second\u2026Colton Dach closed out the scoring at 8:20 of the third\u2026Aatu R\u00e4ty, Jake DeBrusk, and Linus Karlsson each had two shots on goal\u2026Nils H\u00f6glander, D Elias Pettersson, Elias Pettersson, and R\u00e4ty each had two hits\u2026Zeev Buium and Liam \u00d6hgren blocked three shots each\u2026Kevin Lankinen made 29 saves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CANUCKS AT OILERS TV:\u00a0Sportsnet Radio: KiSS West Coast MATCH-UP INFO Tonight marks the first of four meetings between…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":913791,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-913790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=913790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/913791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=913790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=913790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=913790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}