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2005-06 regular season

Oilers at Canucks

🗓 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 5–2

Canucks beat Oilers 4–3 in a shootout at Rogers Arena on March 23, 2006.

EDM – VAN
29–19
Shots on goal
19–16
Hits
8–17
Blocked shots
2–4
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐋 VAN
Todd Bertuzzi
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 16:40 TOI
2nd star 🐋 VAN
Ryan Kesler
2 A
2 shots · 18:03 TOI
3rd star 🛢️ EDM
Raffi Torres
2 G
2 shots · 11:50 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🐋 Todd Bertuzzi Go-ahead 1st · 09:47
Assists: Ryan Kesler, Matt Cooke · beat Dwayne Roloson
0–1
2nd period
🐋 Henrik Sedin 2nd · 04:50
Assists: Anson Carter, Daniel Sedin · beat Dwayne Roloson
0–2
🛢️ Raffi Torres 2nd · 08:33
Assists: Sergei Samsonov, Jarret Stoll · beat Alex Auld
1–2
🛢️ Raffi Torres Tying 2nd · 18:08
Assists: Sergei Samsonov, Jarret Stoll · beat Alex Auld
2–2
🛢️ Fernando Pisani Go-ahead 2nd · 18:56
Unassisted · beat Alex Auld
3–2
3rd period
🐋 Markus Naslund Tying 3rd · 11:36
Assists: Todd Bertuzzi, Ryan Kesler · beat Dwayne Roloson
3–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🛢️Oilers
L1 Smyth · Horcoff · Pisani 19:38
L2 Moreau · Peca · Hemsky 18:19
L3 Samsonov · Torres · Stoll 13:57
L4 Murray · Laraque · Harvey 10:53
D1 Pronger · Spacek 28:36
D2 Tarnstrom · Smith 18:34
D3 Staios · Bergeron 15:58
🐋Canucks
L1 Naslund · Sedin · Sedin 19:13
L2 Kesler · Carter · Bertuzzi 17:27
L3 Cooke · Morrison · Burrows 14:43
L4 Ruutu · Linden · Green 9:42
D1 Ohlund · Carney 29:54
D2 Weinrich · Allen 22:58
D3 Bieksa · Brown 11:54

Team stats

Away left · home right
🛢️EDM VAN🐋
29 Shots on goal 19
19 Hits 16
8 Blocked shots 17
2 Takeaways 4
8 Giveaways 4
6 Penalty minutes 8
EDM shooting 10.3% (3/29) VAN shooting 21.1% (4/19)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🛢️Oilers
Dwayne Roloson
16/19
.842 SV% · 3 GA · 64:57 TOI
🐋Canucks
Alex Auld
26/29
.897 SV% · 3 GA · 64:46 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Oilers
Oilers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-2-3 (50% win rate, 10 games)
Canucks
Canucks — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 10-1-1 (83% win rate, 12 games)
After 2nd — 3–2
Oilers
Oilers — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 11-1-1 (85% win rate, 13 games)
Canucks
Canucks — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-6-1 (12% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Oilers lead the season series 5–2
Mar 212006 🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM 4–1 Feb 42006 🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM 1–3 Dec 212005 🛢️EDM @ 🐋VAN 7–6 Dec 172005 🛢️EDM @ 🐋VAN 5–4 OT Dec 12005 🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM 3–5
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Who won Oilers vs Canucks on March 23, 2006?

Canucks won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Oilers 3, Canucks 4.

Who scored for Oilers?

Raffi Torres (2), Fernando Pisani.

Who scored for Canucks?

Henrik Sedin, Markus Naslund, Todd Bertuzzi.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Dwayne Roloson made 16 saves on 19 shots (.842 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Alex Auld made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 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?

Oilers lead the season series 5–2 after 7 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🛢️ Oilers
BeforeMar 21 🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM 4–1 AfterMar 25 🛢️EDM @ 🐋VAN 3–2
🐋 Canucks
BeforeMar 21 🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM 4–1 AfterMar 25 🛢️EDM @ 🐋VAN 3–2
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