4–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
VAN	1	1	2	4
EDM	0	1	1	2

Canucks at Oilers

Canucks beat Oilers 4–2 at Rogers Place on December 26, 2002.

🗓 Thu, Dec 26, 2002 · 20:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Brendan Morrison

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 21:50 TOI · +1

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Todd Bertuzzi

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 18:00 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Artem Chubarov

2 A

1 shots · 11:03 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🐋 Brendan Morrison Go-ahead 1st · 09:49

Assists: Todd Bertuzzi, Markus Naslund · beat Tommy Salo

1–0

2nd period

🛢️ Mike York Tying 2nd · 07:45

Assists: Mike Comrie, Janne Niinimaa · beat Peter Skudra

1–1

🐋 Todd Bertuzzi PP Go-ahead 2nd · 19:07

Assists: Ed Jovanovski, Brendan Morrison · beat Tommy Salo

2–1

3rd period

🐋 Marek Malik SH 3rd · 09:46

Assists: Trevor Letowski, Artem Chubarov · beat Tommy Salo

3–1

🛢️ Jason Chimera 3rd · 14:16

Assists: Mike Comrie, Ales Pisa · beat Peter Skudra

3–2

🐋 Mats Lindgren Empty net 3rd · 19:47

Assists: Artem Chubarov, Trent Klatt

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN EDM🛢️

19 Shots on goal 26

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/7

1 Hits 5

14 Penalty minutes 8

VAN shooting 21.1% (4/19) EDM shooting 7.7% (2/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Peter Skudra

24/26

.923 SV% · 2 GA · 59:56 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Tommy Salo

15/18

.833 SV% · 3 GA · 58:50 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–1

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Naslund · Morrison · Bertuzzi 18:00

L2 Warriner · Lindgren · Sedin 13:23

L3 Sedin · Chubarov · Klatt 11:53

L4 Cooke · Langdon · Letowski 9:47

D1 Jovanovski · Malik 23:16

D2 Sopel · Salo 18:49

D3 Baron · Allen 16:06

🛢️Oilers

L1 Marchant · Comrie · Carter 21:28

L2 Smyth · York · Moreau 17:29

L3 Reasoner · Horcoff · Cleary 12:31

L4 Chimera · Swanson · Laraque 7:05

D1 Niinimaa · Brewer 28:04

D2 Staios · Smith 20:58

D3 Pisa · Haakana 7:10

⚔️ Last meetings

Canucks lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

Dec 21, 2002

🛢️EDM @ 🐋VAN

3–4 (OT) · Canucks won

2–2 (OT) · Oilers won

Jan 5, 2002

🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM

4–3 · Canucks won

❓ VAN vs EDM, answered

Who won Canucks vs Oilers on December 26, 2002?

Canucks won 4–2.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Oilers?

The final score was Canucks 4, Oilers 2.

Who scored for Canucks?

Brendan Morrison, Marek Malik, Mats Lindgren, Todd Bertuzzi.

Who scored for Oilers?

Jason Chimera, Mike York.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Peter Skudra made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 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 3–0 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 · Dec 23

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Dec 21

Also on December 26, 2002

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