Oilers at Canucks 1/16/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/08/2019 at 9:07 AM ET

Oilers at Canucks 1/16/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

On Wednesday, the Edmonton Oilers look for a second straight victory when they visit the Vancouver Canucks. The Oilers defeated the Buffalo Sabres 7-2 in their last outing on Monday. Edmonton’s Zack Kassian and Milan Lucic each scored two goals, while Mikko Koskinen made 41 saves in net for the Oilers.

Elias Pettersson leads the Canucks in goals scored with 22, in assists with 20 and points with 42. Goaltender Jacob Markstrom is 18-12-4 with a goal’s against average of 2.83 and .908 save percentage. Vancouver is 18th in goals scored per game at 2.87 and 22nd in goals against at 3.11.

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Edmonton has had little success in Vancouver losing 20 of the last 27 on the Canucks home ice. Vancouver has won 5 of its last 7 versus a team with an overall losing record and each of its last 4 versus a team with a losing record on the road. Edmonton has lost 9 of its last 11 versus Western Conference teams. Final Score Prediction, Vancouver Canucks win 5-4.