The Vancouver Canucks secured the 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night, but they may have lost a defenceman in the process.
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's office has released an official itinerary outlining a five-day diplomatic trip to Washington, D.C., including the presidential inauguration on Capitol Hill on Monday.
As per TSN insider Darren Dreger, the Edmonton Oilers are singing defenseman John Klingberg. Details of the contract have not yet been released. Klingberg had recently expressed interest in returning to the National Hockey League with teams like Edmonton,
Third Period_None. Shots on Goal_Edmonton 7-5-3_15. Vancouver 16-5-6_27. Power-play opportunities_Edmonton 1 of 2; Vancouver 2 of 4. Goalies_Edmonton, Skinner 18-9-3 (27 shots-24 saves). Vancouver, Demko 2-3-3 (15-13).
The Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins are two teams moving in opposite directions. Boston will host Edmonton for the second and final meeting between the two clubs this season looking to snap a four-game losing skid while the Oilers will be seeking their fourth consecutive victory.
The Edmonton Oilers host the Washington Capitals after Leon Draisaitl's two-goal game against the Vancouver Canucks in the Oilers' 3-2 loss.
It's looking more and more likely that the Edmonton Oilers will be without captain Connor McDavid for at least the next game.
The Edmonton Oilers announced a pair of roster moves Sunday, placing forward Derek Ryan on waivers and loaning defenceman Josh Brown to the Bakersfield Condors of the American Hockey League.
Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland, who's signed to a five-year $24,750,000 contract, shared his thoughts after being hit by a cross-check from Connor McDavid on Saturday.
Winnipeg Jets’ Dylan Samberg (54) passes the puck in front of Vancouver Canucks’ J.T. Miller (9) during a game last season. The two teams face off tonight, Puck drop is 7 p.m. (Ethan Cairns / The Canadian Press files)