The Edmonton Oilers survived a turbulent third period from Stuart Skinner to defeat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in overtime, as simulated by EA Sports NHL 26.
Connor McDavid scored the decisive goal in the extra frame, sparking the home crowd after Vancouver erased a two-goal deficit late in regulation. Quinn Hughes led the Canucks' comeback with two third-period goals, both assisted by Elias Pettersson.
Connor McDavid delivered the decisive goal early in the extra frame, igniting the home crowd.
Author's summary: Oilers win 3-2 in OT against Canucks.