Edmonton Oilers @ Vancouver Canucks on October 2, 2026

Game puck for Coach Manny's first NHL win! 👏

"Doing a better job of managing the ups & downs." The Canucks won it in overtime to spoil the #Oilers comeback victory as Edmonton fell 6-5 in a game that saw Evan Bouchard post five points, including a hat trick. Paige has your recap from @rogersplace. @CIBC | #LetsGoOilers

"Definitely like how we played throughout the game... Happy with the win." Elias Pettersson & Head Coach Manny Malhotra speak postgame, presented by @theprovince. WATCH FULL |

OH, WE’RE SO BACK.

“If we want to play like that, we’re going to be chasing the game.” Mike Babcock talks to the media after the #Oilers overtime defeat to Vancouver. @Enterprise | #LetsGoOilers

“You can tell that was our first regular-season game, we have to be a lot more detailed than that.” After a five-point night, Evan Bouchard shares his thoughts on the #Oilers loss to the Canucks to open the 2026-27 campaign. @Enterprise | #LetsGoOilers

Congrats Coach. 🫡

"You have to learn, you have to grow from every experience & that’s something that we will do tonight." Tristan Jarry speaks after the #Oilers drop a 6-5 overtime loss to the Canucks in the season opener. @Enterprise | #LetsGoOilers

WORKED HARD FOR THAT W! #Canucks | @McDonaldsCanada

PAUL COTTER CALLS GAME.

Cotter's relentless OT effort helps Canucks avoid disastrous collapse 😅

Canucks end it in OT. @sentinelstorage | #LetsGoOilers

OPENING DUB SECURED❗️

🚨 PAUL COTTER FOR THE WIN 🚨

Bonus hockey coming at you! 📺: @Sportsnet 📻: @CHED880 #LetsGoOilers

Off to overtime.