VAN 1–2 EDM

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Canucks/Schedule/Recap Thu, Sep 24, 2026 · 2026-27 preseason

Vancouver Canucks

VAN · 0-3-0

1–2

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Edmonton Oilers

EDM · 3-0-0

1ST2ND3RDT VAN 0711009126 EDM 151907221 goals · shots on goal

First meeting this season — the Canucks trail the season series 0–1

VAN 0-3-0 · EDM 3-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Canucks trail the season series 0–1

Canucks fell to the Oilers

The Canucks were outchanced (2.1 to 1.4 expected goals) and lost 1–2. Tristan Jarry stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.

▶ Recap ↗ ▶ Condensed game ↗

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★ NHL first starIsaac Howard

EDM · LW · #53 1 G · 1 A · 2 P

Who had the better chances

The Oilers created the better chances: 2.1 expected goals to 1.4, on 21 and 26 shots on goal.

VAN 1.4 xG · 26 shots EDM 2.1 xG · 21 shots

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1

2

1st 0.3 · 0.3

2nd 0.8 · 1.3

3rd 0.3 · 0.6

Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.

Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 35.

VAN 35%EDM 65%

Goals and penalties

3 goals · 8 penalties

← Canucks shoot this way Oilers shoot this way →

On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list

1st period

1

03:58

Isaac Howard

Tomas Cibulka · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in

0–1 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

09:41

Spencer Stastney· Slashing

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

19:19

Elias Pettersson· Interference

Killed

2 min
Minor

2nd period

2

04:28

Quinn Hutson GWG

, Isaac Howard · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (73%)

0–2 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

05:11

Aku Raty· Holding

Karlsson scored on this power play

2 min
Minor

3

06:01

Linus Karlsson PP

Zeev Buium, Jonathan Lekkerimäki · Power play (Raty, holding) · snap shot, a great chance (32%)

1–2 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

19:17

Damien Carfagna· Holding

Killed

2 min
Minor

3rd period

PEN

01:57

Quinn Hutson· Tripping

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

06:37

Jamie Oleksiak· Roughing

Offsetting

2 min
Minor

PEN

06:37

· Roughing

Offsetting

2 min
Minor

PEN

11:29

Filip Hronek· High-sticking

Killed

2 min
Minor

NHL three stars

the league's pick

Isaac Howard

EDM · LW · #53 1 G · 1 A · 2 P1G 1A ★ 2nd star

Linus Karlsson

VAN · C · #94 1 G · 0 A · 1 P1G 0A ★ 3rd star

Tristan Jarry

EDM · G · #35 SV% .962 · 25 savesSV% .962

Goaltending

Nikita Tolopilo

VAN

−0.2

vs expected

12/14 saves · 2 GA · 1.8 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.

Chris Driedger

VAN

+0.6

vs expected

7/7 saves · 0 GA · 0.6 xGA Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Team VANEDM

Shots on goal

26

21

Expected goals

1.4

2.1

Hits

20

17

Blocks

19

7

Faceoffs

66%

34%

Power play

1/4

0/2

Penalty minutes

6

10

The Canucks went 1-for-4 on the power play and killed all 2 Oilers power plays.

Box score

xG and GSAx are Inside the Game numbers

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
40Elias PetterssonE. PetterssonC	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	1	20:48	25	80%	0	0	0	0.0
92L. OhgrenL. OhgrenLW	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	20:24	25	—	0	2	0	0.1
23M. RossiM. RossiC	0	0	0	−1	0	3	1	0	19:23	22	50%	0	0	0	0.0
6B. BoeserB. BoeserRW	0	0	0	−2	0	3	1	0	19:03	20	100%	0	0	0	0.2
94Linus KarlssonL. KarlssonC	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	18:00	21	—	1	1	1	0.5
74J. DeBruskJ. DeBruskLW	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	17:00	20	—	0	0	1	0.2
18D. O'ConnorD. O'ConnorLW	0	0	0	−1	0	2	3	0	15:21	20	50%	0	0	0	0.0
7B. GallagherB. GallagherRW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12:03	17	—	0	0	0	0.0
47P. CotterP. CotterLW	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	12:03	18	80%	0	0	0	0.0
88Jonathan LekkerimäkiJ. LekkerimäkiRW	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	11:45	14	—	0	0	0	0.0
86B. CootesB. CootesC	0	0	0	−1	0	1	1	0	11:14	16	38%	0	1	0	0.1
77F. ChytilF. ChytilC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	04:54	5	100%	0	0	0	0.0

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
8Zeev BuiumZ. BuiumD	0	1	1	−1	0	1	0	0	25:05	27	—	0	1	0	0.1
17Filip HronekF. HronekD	0	0	0	−2	2	0	2	1	24:22	30	—	0	2	1	0.0
90V. ManciniV. ManciniD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	17:37	23	—	0	0	0	0.0
4Jamie OleksiakJ. OleksiakD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	1	1	17:02	28	—	0	1	0	0.0
2L. SchennL. SchennD	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	14:50	24	—	0	1	0	0.0
55G. BriseboisG. BriseboisD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	14:38	22	—	0	1	0	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
30Chris DriedgerC. DriedgerG	7	7	0	1.000	7/7	0/0	0/0	18:28		+0.6
60Nikita TolopiloN. TolopiloG	12	14	2	.857	11/13	0/0	1/1	40:00		−0.2

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
53Isaac HowardI. HowardLW	1	1	2	+2	0	7	0	0	17:59	23	—	0	0	0	0.2
43O. MichaelsO. MichaelsRW	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	17:48	29	41%	0	0	0	0.0
81J. SamanskiJ. SamanskiC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	17:45	26	45%	0	0	0	0.0
46M. JonesM. JonesLW	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	17:05	25	—	0	0	0	0.1
23Quinn HutsonQ. HutsonRW	1	0	1	+2	2	5	0	0	15:55	21	50%	0	1	0	1.1
64 . C	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	1	15:50	25	—	0	0	0	0.0
57 . LW	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	15:24	23	50%	0	0	0	0.3
38Aku RatyA. RatyRW	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	12:47	21	—	0	1	0	0.1
47D. LewandowskiD. LewandowskiLW	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12:23	15	—	0	1	0	0.0
72R. BerzkalnsR. BerzkalnsC	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	11:52	21	—	0	1	0	0.1
36E. TralmaksE. TralmaksRW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11:36	16	50%	0	2	0	0.1
56W. NichollW. NichollC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	07:05	19	—	0	0	0	0.0

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
49T. EmbersonT. EmbersonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	26:18	37	—	0	4	0	0.0
24Spencer StastneyS. StastneyD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	25:41	36	—	0	3	0	0.0
73Damien CarfagnaD. CarfagnaD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	1	25:25	37	—	0	1	0	0.0
61R. StillmanR. StillmanD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	17:51	29	—	0	2	0	0.0
78Tomas CibulkaT. CibulkaD	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	2	17:00	28	—	0	4	2	0.1
37A. LeppanenA. LeppanenD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	05:26	10	—	0	0	0	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
35Tristan JarryT. JarryG	25	26	1	.962	22/22	3/4	0/0	60:00		+1.6

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