NHL 26: Oilers survive Skinner’s third-period collapse to beat Canucks 3–2 OT
Using EA Sports NHL 26 to simulate tonight's matchup, the Edmonton Oilers defeat the Vancouver Canucks.
The Edmonton Oilers survived another turbulent third period from Stuart Skinner—even in the virtual world. According to NHL 26, Edmonton escaped with a 3–2 overtime victory against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night at Rogers Place.
Connor McDavid delivered the decisive goal early in the extra frame, igniting the home crowd after Vancouver erased a two-goal deficit late in regulation.
- Quinn Hughes led the Canucks’ comeback effort with two third-period goals, both assisted by Elias Pettersson.
- Tyler Myers also picked up an assist, while Thatcher Demko turned aside 22 shots in a composed performance.
For Edmonton, McDavid finished with two points, while Vasiliy Podkolzin and Matthew Savoie tallied second-period goals. Skinner made 29 saves overall, though a shaky third period nearly cost him the win.
Author's summary: Oilers win 3-2 in overtime.
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