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09/29 03:11 CDT Oilers host the Canucks for first game of 2026 season
Oilers host the Canucks for first game of 2026 season
By The Associated Press
Vancouver Canucks vs. Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton, Alberta; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT
LINE: Oilers -297, Canucks +234; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers start the season at home against the Vancouver
Canucks.
Edmonton went 41-30-11 overall and 18-10-4 in division play last season. The
Oilers averaged 3.4 goals on 29.7 shots per game last season.
Vancouver went 8-16-2 in Pacific Division games and had a 25-49-8 record
overall last season. The Canucks scored 210 total goals last season (51
power-play goals and nine shorthanded goals).
INJURIES: Oilers: Frederik Andersen: out (undisclosed), Matt Savoie: out
(undisclosed), Mattias Janmark: out (undisclosed).
Canucks: Thatcher Demko: out (hip), Filip Chytil: out (shoulder).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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