Vancouver Canucks
Current season record
2–10–1 · 5 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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Game Analysis →Team information checked Oct 26, 2026.
Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers — Thursday, January 23, 2025 Game Analysis
Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Final.
Game Analysis
Rogers Place
- CanadaSportsnet
EDM
- Zach Hyman (16)
- PPLeon Draisaitl (35)
- Adam Henrique (7)
- Zach Hyman (17)
- PPRyan Nugent-Hopkins (13)
- Kasperi Kapanen (6)
VAN
- Brock Boeser (16)
- Filip Hronek (2)
Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers Game Summary — Thursday, January 23, 2025
By Hockey in 60
Edmonton Oilers won 6–2 at Rogers Place.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers Game Analysis — Thursday, January 23, 2025
By Hockey in 60
Edmonton Oilers paired the victory with a 34–26 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 56.7% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.
Vancouver Canucks had no power-play opportunities; Edmonton Oilers converted 2 of 4 power plays (50.0%). The 2-goal net power-play edge accounted for part of the 4-goal final margin. This identifies special teams as a meaningful scoring difference, without proving how the game would have unfolded with different penalties.
Vancouver Canucks won 56.7% of faceoffs yet was outshot 34–26. The faceoff advantage was not accompanied by a shot-volume advantage in the full-game totals. Winning a draw can provide an initial chance to control the puck, but it does not establish sustained possession or attacking pressure; zone entries, puck recovery and chance-quality data would be needed to explain the disconnect.
Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.
Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers Official Game Highlights — Thursday, January 23, 2025
Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers Game Statistics — Thursday, January 23, 2025
| Statistic | Vancouver Canucks | Edmonton Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 26 | 34 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 2 |
| Power-play opportunities | 0 | 4 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 56.7 | 43.3 |
| Hits | 25 | 19 |
| Blocked shots | 13 | 12 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 6 |
| Giveaways | 9 | 9 |
| Penalty minutes | 26 | 8 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Edmonton Oilers won 6–2 at Rogers Place.
Who scored
- Zach Hyman Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Leon Draisaitl (38), Viktor Arvidsson (10)
- Leon Draisaitl Goal (35) Snap Shot, assists: Zach Hyman (12), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (16)
- Adam Henrique Goal (7) Backhand, assists: Mattias Ekholm (13), Corey Perry (8)
- Zach Hyman Goal (17) Tip-In, assists: Noah Philp (2)
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Leon Draisaitl (39), Evan Bouchard (28)
- Brock Boeser Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: J.T. Miller (25), Pius Suter (9)
- Filip Hronek Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Quinn Hughes (40), Brock Boeser (15)
- Kasperi Kapanen Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Ty Emberson (8)
Goalies
- Thatcher Demko stopped 28 of 34 for Vancouver Canucks.
- Calvin Pickard stopped 24 of 26 for Edmonton Oilers.
Zach Hyman Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Leon Draisaitl (38), Viktor Arvidsson (10) That made the score 0–1 in the 1st, and Edmonton Oilers stayed ahead.