3–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
VAN	1	1	1	3
EDM	1	1	0	2

Canucks at Oilers

Canucks beat Oilers 3–2 at Rogers Place on January 12, 2001.

🗓 Fri, Jan 12, 2001 · 18:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Markus Naslund

2 G

4 shots · 18:48 TOI

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Andrew Cassels

2 A

2 shots · 21:11 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Henrik Sedin

1 G

1 shots · 13:13 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Anson Carter PP Go-ahead 1st · 01:13

Assists: Janne Niinimaa, Tom Poti · beat Bob Essensa

0–1

🐋 Markus Naslund PP Tying 1st · 14:45

Assists: Ed Jovanovski, Andrew Cassels · beat Tommy Salo

1–1

2nd period

🐋 Markus Naslund Go-ahead 2nd · 04:59

Assists: Todd Bertuzzi, Andrew Cassels · beat Tommy Salo

2–1

🛢️ Domenic Pittis Tying 2nd · 16:05

Assists: Daniel Cleary, Dan Lacouture · beat Bob Essensa

2–2

3rd period

🐋 Henrik Sedin Go-ahead 3rd · 09:42

Assists: Donald Brashear, Murray Baron · beat Tommy Salo

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN EDM🛢️

18 Shots on goal 30

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

19 Hits 18

13 Blocked shots 18

8 Takeaways 18

22 Giveaways 18

10 Penalty minutes 16

VAN shooting 16.7% (3/18) EDM shooting 6.7% (2/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Bob Essensa

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Tommy Salo

15/18

.833 SV% · 3 GA · 58:50 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 24-13-6 (56% win rate, 43 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 22-18-5 (49% win rate, 45 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 2nd: 24-13-6 (56% win rate, 43 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 22-18-5 (49% win rate, 45 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Naslund · Schaefer · Cassels 18:48

L2 Cooke · Morrison · Bertuzzi 15:33

L3 Sedin · Brashear · Sedin 11:43

L4 Ruutu · Holden · Klatt 10:26

D1 Jovanovski · Lachance 24:42

D2 Baron · Ohlund 21:05

D3 Aucoin · Strudwick 14:30

🛢️Oilers

L1 Smyth · Weight · Carter 22:02

L2 Murray · Moreau · Grier 15:13

L3 Zholtok · Pittis · Cleary 11:45

L4 Lacouture · Comrie · Laraque 8:22

D1 Niinimaa · Poti 25:16

D2 Ulanov · Brewer 19:12

D3 Smith · Brown 15:32

⚔️ Last meetings

Canucks lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

Dec 20, 2000

🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM

2–3 (OT) · Oilers won

5–4 (OT) · Oilers won

5–4 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ VAN vs EDM, answered

Who won Canucks vs Oilers on January 12, 2001?

Canucks won 3–2.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Oilers?

The final score was Canucks 3, Oilers 2.

Who scored for Canucks?

Markus Naslund (2), Henrik Sedin.

Who scored for Oilers?

Anson Carter, Domenic Pittis.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Bob Essensa made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 15 saves on 18 shots (.833 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Oilers season series?

Canucks lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Jan 10

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Jan 10

Also on January 12, 2001

Canucks season page Oilers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule