6–5

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
VAN	2	2	1	1	6
EDM	2	2	1	0	5

Canucks at Oilers

Canucks beat Oilers 6–5 in overtime at Rogers Place on February 17, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Feb 17, 2001 · 19:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Brendan Morrison

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · 21:20 TOI

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Markus Naslund

1 G, 2 A

6 shots · 21:23 TOI

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Igor Ulanov

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 25:28 TOI

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🐋 Henrik Sedin Go-ahead 1st · 00:32

Assists: Mattias Ohlund, Murray Baron · beat Tommy Salo

1–0

🐋 Mike Stapleton PP 1st · 08:36

Assists: Todd Bertuzzi, Markus Naslund · beat Tommy Salo

2–0

🛢️ Todd Marchant 1st · 10:50

Assists: Eric Brewer · beat Bob Essensa

2–1

🛢️ Rem Murray SH Tying 1st · 11:46

Assists: Ethan Moreau · beat Bob Essensa

2–2

2nd period

🐋 Markus Naslund Go-ahead 2nd · 06:03

Assists: Brendan Morrison, Brent Sopel · beat Tommy Salo

3–2

🛢️ Igor Ulanov Tying 2nd · 09:00

Assists: Sergei Zholtok, Rem Murray · beat Bob Essensa

3–3

🐋 Scott Lachance Go-ahead 2nd · 16:41

Assists: Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin · beat Tommy Salo

4–3

🛢️ Doug Weight PP Tying 2nd · 19:07

Assists: Igor Ulanov, Mike Comrie · beat Bob Essensa

4–4

3rd period

🐋 Brendan Morrison Go-ahead 3rd · 11:43

Assists: Scott Lachance, Ed Jovanovski · beat Tommy Salo

5–4

🛢️ Mike Grier Tying 3rd · 15:04

Assists: Todd Marchant, Igor Ulanov · beat Bob Essensa

5–5

Overtime

🐋 Brendan Morrison Go-ahead OT · 00:58

Assists: Markus Naslund, Brent Sopel · beat Tommy Salo

6–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN EDM🛢️

37 Shots on goal 32

1/8 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

16 Hits 18

9 Blocked shots 19

7 Takeaways 8

17 Giveaways 29

25 Penalty minutes 27

VAN shooting 16.2% (6/37) EDM shooting 15.6% (5/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Bob Essensa

27/32

.844 SV% · 5 GA · 60:54 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Tommy Salo

31/37

.838 SV% · 6 GA · 60:44 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 30-19-8 (53% win rate, 57 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 29-24-7 (48% win rate, 60 games)

After 2nd — 4–4

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 2nd: 30-19-8 (53% win rate, 57 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 29-24-7 (48% win rate, 60 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Naslund · Morrison · Bertuzzi 21:20

L2 Sedin · Schaefer · Sedin 16:05

L3 Brashear · Cooke · Stapleton 12:47

L4 Ruutu · Druken · Pederson 7:50

D1 Ohlund · Jovanovski 28:20

D2 Baron · Lachance 20:02

D3 Sopel · Strudwick 10:42

🛢️Oilers

L1 Weight · Marchant · Carter 19:31

L2 Smyth · Zholtok · Grier 15:17

L3 Moreau · Murray · Comrie 12:57

L4 Horcoff · Cleary · Laraque 8:45

D1 Niinimaa · Ulanov 26:44

D2 Smith · Brewer 19:20

D3 Poti · Brown 12:28

⚔️ Last meetings

Canucks lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

2–3 (OT) · Oilers won

5–4 (OT) · Oilers won

Mar 25, 2000

🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM

3–2 · Canucks won

❓ VAN vs EDM, answered

Who won Canucks vs Oilers on February 17, 2001?

Canucks won 6–5 in overtime.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Oilers?

The final score was Canucks 6, Oilers 5, in overtime.

Who scored for Canucks?

Brendan Morrison (2), Henrik Sedin, Markus Naslund, Mike Stapleton, Scott Lachance.

Who scored for Oilers?

Doug Weight, Igor Ulanov, Mike Grier, Rem Murray, Todd Marchant.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Bob Essensa made 27 saves on 32 shots (.844 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 31 saves on 37 shots (.838 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 3–1 after 4 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 · Feb 14

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Feb 16

Also on February 17, 2001

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