In a decisive 6-2 victory, the Edmonton Oilers showcased their offensive prowess against the Vancouver Canucks, thanks to standout performances from Zach Hyman, who netted two goals and added an assist, and Leon Draisaitl, who contributed a goal and two assists. This win marked a bounce-back for the Oilers after a previous loss to the Canucks, and they now stand with nine victories in their last twelve outings. The game was also notable for the absence of superstars Connor McDavid and Tyler Myers, both serving suspensions.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Adam Henrique, and Kasperi Kapanen also chipped in with goals for the Oilers, while Brock Boeser and Filip Hronek provided the Canucks' responses. Despite a commendable effort from Thatcher Demko, who made 28 saves, the Canucks have now lost eight of their last ten games.