🛢️ Away Oilers 43-28-10 before this game
4–2
Final
🐋 Home Canucks 42-27-12 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
EDM 1214
VAN 1012

Oilers at Canucks

Oilers beat Canucks 4–2 at Rogers Arena on April 7, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Apr 7, 2001 · 18:00 CDT 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 3–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🛢️ EDM
Doug Weight
1 G, 3 A
4 shots · 22:28 TOI · +3
2nd star 🛢️ EDM
Eric Brewer
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 30:56 TOI
3rd star 🛢️ EDM
Mike Grier
1 G
2 shots · 16:55 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🐋 Drake Berehowsky PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:09
Assists: Brent Sopel · beat Dominic Roussel
0–1
🛢️ Sven Butenschon Tying 1st · 09:41
Assists: Doug Weight, Ryan Smyth · beat Bob Essensa
1–1
2nd period
🛢️ Eric Brewer PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:17
Assists: Doug Weight · beat Bob Essensa
2–1
🛢️ Mike Grier 2nd · 10:25
Assists: Doug Weight · beat Bob Essensa
3–1
3rd period
🐋 Matt Cooke 3rd · 09:09
Assists: Jarkko Ruutu, Ed Jovanovski · beat Tommy Salo
3–2
🛢️ Doug Weight Empty net 3rd · 19:59
Assists: Eric Brewer, Janne Niinimaa
4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🛢️EDM VAN🐋
16 Shots on goal 29
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/9
16 Hits 27
20 Blocked shots 11
14 Takeaways 17
5 Giveaways 6
43 Penalty minutes 16
EDM shooting 25.0% (4/16) VAN shooting 6.9% (2/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🛢️Oilers
Tommy Salo
21/22
.955 SV% · 1 GA · 30:52 TOI
Dominic Roussel
6/7
.857 SV% · 1 GA · 29:08 TOI
🐋Canucks
Bob Essensa
12/15
.800 SV% · 3 GA · 58:35 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Oilers
Oilers — tied after 1st: 43-28-10 (53% win rate, 81 games)
Canucks
Canucks — tied after 1st: 42-27-12 (52% win rate, 81 games)
After 2nd — 3–1
Oilers
Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.
Canucks
Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🛢️Oilers
L1 Weight · Marchant · Grier 16:55
L2 Smyth · Carter · Cleary 16:17
L3 Murray · Moreau · Zholtok 12:47
L4 Comrie · Horcoff · Laraque 6:09
D1 Brewer · Ulanov 28:33
D2 Butenschon · Niinimaa 18:28
D3 Poti · Smith 3:54
🐋Canucks
L1 Morrison · Druken · Bertuzzi 20:40
L2 Cooke · Brashear · Sedin 14:22
L3 Sedin · Schaefer · Klatt 13:56
L4 Ruutu · Pederson 9:50
D1 Jovanovski · Sopel 24:20
D2 Berehowsky · Ohlund 20:18
D3 Lachance · Baron 15:02
D4 Strudwick 3:07

⚔️ Last meetings

Canucks lead the season series 3–2 Full head-to-head →
Feb 17, 2001
🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM
6–5 (OT) · Canucks won
Jan 12, 2001
🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM
3–2 · Canucks won
Dec 20, 2000
🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM
2–3 (OT) · Oilers won
Dec 2, 2000
🛢️EDM @ 🐋VAN
2–5 · Canucks won
Apr 7, 2000
🛢️EDM @ 🐋VAN
5–4 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ EDM vs VAN, answered

Who won Oilers vs Canucks on April 7, 2001?

Oilers won 4–2.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Canucks?

The final score was Oilers 4, Canucks 2.

Who scored for Oilers?

Doug Weight, Eric Brewer, Mike Grier, Sven Butenschon.

Who scored for Canucks?

Drake Berehowsky, Matt Cooke.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 21 saves on 22 shots (.955 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Bob Essensa made 12 saves on 15 shots (.800 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Canucks season series?

Canucks lead the season series 3–2 after 5 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
🛢️Oilers
Previous game · Apr 4
🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM
2–2 · MIN won
Next game · Apr 11
🛢️EDM @ ⭐DAL
1–2 · DAL won
🐋Canucks
Previous game · Apr 5
👑LAK @ 🐋VAN
2–3 · VAN won
Next game · Apr 12
🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL
4–5 · COL won
Also on April 7, 2001
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
5–4 final
🐧PIT @ 🔔PHI
3–4 final
🗽NYR @ 🐆FLA
0–3 final
🏔️COL @ 🐙DET
3–4 final
🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS
2–4 final
😈NJD @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–0 final
🍁TOR @ 🏛️OTT
3–5 final
🐯NSH @ 🎵STL
0–1 final
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