The Edmonton Oilers lost to the Vancouver Canucks at the start of the NHL season. The game went to overtime, where Vancouver won 6-5. Along with the loss, the Oilers are dealing with numerous injuries and problems that have also affected the team’s performances in the past.
Edmonton loses at start of NHL season; Vancouver wins in overtime
The Edmonton Oilers lost their first game of the NHL season 6-5 in overtime to the Vancouver Canucks. Numerous injuries and a repeat of past weaknesses have made the start of the season difficult for the Oilers.

