| Final - 2.19.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Canucks | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
The Canucks continue their roadtrip in Nashville with a big game against the Predators. Not just getting hot at the right time, the Canucks are serving notice: there's unfinished business and you're in the way.
Nikolai Khabibulin's notoriously wonky groin gives Yann Danis another shot at the NHL.
The Canucks handed the Oilers a lopsided 5-2 loss at Rexall Place last night.
A preview of tonight's game between the Oilers and Canucks.
A night removed from the annual "stomp the Leafs in Vancouver' party, the Canucks find themselves in Edmonton. It's not all bad though, as they've got another opportunity to beat up the Oilers.
The Canucks have a 7-1 record when playing the first game of a road trip this season.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Edmonton | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Vancouver Goal - Henrik Sedin (13), from Daniel Sedin and Alexandre Burrows at :53. 2, Vancouver Power-Play Goal - Sami Salo (8), from Henrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler at 6:34. Penalties - Ben Eager, Edmonton (Cross checking), 5:42; Ladislav Smid, Edmonton (Hi-sticking), 6:12; Ales Hemsky, Edmonton (Hi-sticking), 12:19; Aaron Rome, Vancouver (Interference), 15:13. |
| Second Period |
| - 3, Edmonton Goal - Shawn Horcoff (11), from Ryan Smyth and Tom Gilbert at 1:08. 4, Vancouver Goal - Kevin Bieksa (7), from Dale Weise and Manny Malhotra at 15:01. 5, Vancouver Goal - Chris Higgins (11), from Jannik Hansen at 16:40. 6, Edmonton Goal - Magnus Paajarvi (2), from Ales Hemsky and Ladislav Smid at 18:23. Penalties - Anton Lander, Edmonton (Hi-sticking), 11:17. |
| Third Period |
| - 7, Vancouver Goal - Daniel Sedin (26), from Alexandre Burrows at :33. Penalties - Andy Sutton, Edmonton (Slashing), 9:20. |
