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Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

NHL, Friday, 2 October 2026: Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
NHL
Date
Friday, 2 October 2026
Start time (UTC)
02:00
Venue
Rogers Arena, Vancouver
TV / streaming
ESPN+ (United States)

Match overview

On Friday, 2 October 2026, Vancouver Canucks welcome Edmonton Oilers for a NHL game set to start at 02:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Vancouver Canucks in 5th place (0 points from 0 matches) and Edmonton Oilers in 7th place (0 points from 0 matches). The two sides are level on 0 points in the standings.

Vancouver Canucks have scored 0 goals and conceded 0 goals in the league, a difference of 0. Edmonton Oilers have scored 0 goals and conceded 0 goals in the league, a difference of 0.

Where the teams stand
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Recent form

Vancouver Canucks: 2 wins and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-W-W), scoring 14 goals and conceding 17 goals.

Edmonton Oilers: 4 wins and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-W-L), scoring 18 goals and conceding 11 goals.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Vancouver Canucks30 SeptEdmonton OilersA6-5W
Vancouver Canucks26 SeptSeattle KrakenH4-3W
Vancouver Canucks25 SeptEdmonton OilersH1-2L
Vancouver Canucks23 SeptCalgary FlamesA1-3L
Vancouver Canucks20 SeptSeattle KrakenA2-4L
Edmonton Oilers30 SeptVancouver CanucksH5-6L
Edmonton Oilers27 SeptCalgary FlamesH4-1W
Edmonton Oilers25 SeptVancouver CanucksA2-1W
Edmonton Oilers23 SeptWinnipeg JetsA2-1W
Edmonton Oilers20 SeptWinnipeg JetsH5-2W

Head-to-head

Across 3 meetings in our records, the tally is 1 win for Vancouver Canucks and 2 wins for Edmonton Oilers. The most recent meeting came on Wednesday, 30 September 2026: Edmonton Oilers 5-6 Vancouver Canucks.

Across 3 meetings, the sides have produced 21 goals, an average of 7 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
30 SeptEdmonton Oilers5-6Vancouver Canucks
25 SeptVancouver Canucks1-2Edmonton Oilers
17 AprEdmonton Oilers6-1Vancouver Canucks

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Vancouver Canucks averaged 2.8 goals scored and 3.4 conceded per game, while Edmonton Oilers averaged 3.6 scored and 2.2 conceded.

Edmonton Oilers have the sharper recent attack, averaging 3.6 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Edmonton Oilers have been harder to score against, conceding 2.2 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States).

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