Comfortable night for Edmonton Oilers against Vancouver Canucks

That brings us to the end of a first period — Vancouver Canucks 0, Edmonton Oilers 3. Shots were even at 10 apiece Vancouver Canucks controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins opened the scoring for Edmonton Oilers on the power play at 1:20, Connor McDavid extended the lead for Edmonton Oilers at 3:51, and Alexander Romanov extended the lead for Edmonton Oilers at 6:25.

Spencer Knight was under siege with 10 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Edmonton Oilers went 1-for-2.

Vancouver Canucks owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a second period — Vancouver Canucks 0, Edmonton Oilers 0. Edmonton Oilers edged the shot clock 10-5, with territorial pressure staying roughly even.

Neither side could solve the goaltending — a grinding, scoreless frame.

Daniil Tarasov was under siege with 10 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Edmonton Oilers went 0-for-2.

Edmonton Oilers owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a third period — Vancouver Canucks 1, Edmonton Oilers 1. Edmonton Oilers edged the shot clock 13-7, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Michael Bunting extended the lead for Edmonton Oilers on the power play at 3:36, then Matias Maccelli cut the deficit for Vancouver Canucks at 10:12.

Daniil Tarasov was under siege with 12 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Edmonton Oilers went 1-for-1.

Edmonton Oilers owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.