Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks

Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 10:30 PM ET General Motors Place, Vancouver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–2 on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Edmonton Oilers	2	38-35-9
at Vancouver Canucks	4	45-27-10

Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	0	0	2	2
Vancouver Canucks	0	3	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	10	4	10	24
Vancouver Canucks	9	13	6	28

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	01:14	Vancouver Canucks	Daniel Sedin (13)	Alexander Edler (11), Kyle Wellwood (5)	Power play	EDM 0, VAN 1
2nd	03:51	Vancouver Canucks	Ryan Kesler (7)	Steve Bernier (6), Willie Mitchell (9)	Even strength	EDM 0, VAN 2
2nd	16:10	Vancouver Canucks	Daniel Sedin (14)	Jannik Hansen (12), Kevin Bieksa (13)	Even strength	EDM 0, VAN 3
3rd	02:32	Edmonton Oilers	Dustin Penner (9)	Unassisted	Even strength	EDM 1, VAN 3
3rd	18:31	Edmonton Oilers	Sam Gagner (2)	Ales Hemsky (21), Robert Nilsson (6)	Power play	EDM 2, VAN 3
3rd	19:14	Vancouver Canucks	Jannik Hansen (4)	Henrik Sedin (24), Daniel Sedin (18)	Even strength, Empty net	EDM 2, VAN 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 S. Horcoff	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0	53.8%	24:48
Number 12 R. Nilsson	C	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0		15:32
Number 13 A. Cogliano	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	1	0	36.4%	21:10
Number 18 E. Moreau	L	0	0	0	+1	6	5	0	0	0	100%	11:53
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	0	0		16:39
Number 27 D. Penner	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3	1	0	0	33.3%	17:52
Number 46 Z. Stortini	R	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0		03:52
Number 51 K. Brodziak	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	16.7%	08:05
Number 78 M. Pouliot	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	75%	10:09
Number 83 A. Hemsky	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	0		21:47
Number 89 S. Gagner	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	1	50%	12:24
Number 5 L. Smid	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	3	0		12:15
Number 24 S. Staios	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	0		16:50
Number 37 D. Grebeshkov	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0		19:09
Number 43 J. Strudwick	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		02:55
Number 44 S. Souray	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0		28:14
Number 71 L. Visnovsky	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0		21:41
Number 77 T. Gilbert	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	0		22:05

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 D. Roloson	27	24	3	.889	58:58	Loss

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 T. Pyatt	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		15:41
Number 13 M. Brown	R	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0		01:58
Number 14 A. Burrows	R	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	0	0		16:27
Number 17 R. Kesler	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	2	0	52.9%	19:36
Number 18 S. Bernier	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0	0		16:42
Number 21 M. Raymond	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	100%	16:48
Number 22 D. Sedin	L	2	1	3	+1	0	4	0	0	1		17:52
Number 24 D. Hordichuk	L	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	0		03:36
Number 33 H. Sedin	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1	0	59.1%	19:52
Number 36 J. Hansen	R	1	1	2	+2	0	2	1	0	0		12:41
Number 38 P. Demitra	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	40%	16:42
Number 42 K. Wellwood	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	50%	11:16
Number 2 M. Ohlund	D	0	0	0	+2	2	3	2	2	0		24:16
Number 3 K. Bieksa	D	0	1	1	0	2	3	2	1	0		25:32
Number 6 S. Salo	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		14:01
Number 8 W. Mitchell	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	4	0		25:27
Number 23 A. Edler	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	4	0		23:50
Number 55 S. O'Brien	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		04:52

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 C. Sanford	24	22	2	.917	59:28	Win

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:32	Edmonton Oilers	Denis Grebeshkov	Tripping	2
1st	12:42	Edmonton Oilers	Zack Stortini	Fighting (major)	5
1st	12:42	Vancouver Canucks	Mike Brown	Instigator	2
1st	12:42	Vancouver Canucks	Mike Brown	Fighting (major)	5
1st	12:42	Vancouver Canucks	Mike Brown	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
1st	17:15	Vancouver Canucks	Alexandre Burrows	Tripping	2
1st	19:20	Edmonton Oilers	Erik Cole	Hooking	2
2nd	00:43	Edmonton Oilers	Kyle Brodziak	High sticking	2
2nd	04:33	Edmonton Oilers	Zack Stortini	Roughing	2
2nd	08:36	Vancouver Canucks	Darcy Hordichuk	Slashing	2
2nd	10:53	Edmonton Oilers	Ethan Moreau	Interference	2
2nd	10:53	Vancouver Canucks	Darcy Hordichuk	Diving	2
2nd	13:16	Vancouver Canucks	Mason Raymond	Hooking	2
2nd	18:00	Edmonton Oilers	Ethan Moreau	Boarding	2
2nd	19:56	Vancouver Canucks	Kevin Bieksa	Interference	2
3rd	05:07	Edmonton Oilers	Ethan Moreau	Roughing	2
3rd	16:48	Vancouver Canucks	Mattias Ohlund	Holding	2

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Craig MacTavish
Vancouver Canucks head coach: Alain Vigneault
Referees: Brad Watson, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Steve Miller, Don Henderson
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Mathieu Garon, Jesse Boulerice, Fernando Pisani, Jean-Francois Jacques, Ryan Potulny, Steve MacIntyre, Rob Schremp, Liam Reddox, Tim Sestito, Gilbert Brule, Taylor Chorney, Theo Peckham
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Ryan Johnson, Roberto Luongo, Rob Davison, Jason Krog, Lawrence Nycholat, Michel Ouellet, Jason Jaffray, Alexandre Bolduc, Rick Rypien

Every Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 6	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Oct 25, 2008
Vancouver Canucks 0 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Dec 17, 2008
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Dec 26, 2008
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Wed, Jan 7, 2009
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Apr 4, 2009

Other NHL games on Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 5 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Dec 17, 2008
San Jose Sharks 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final/OT	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Wed, Dec 17, 2008
Calgary Flames 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Dec 17, 2008
New York Rangers 3 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final/OT	Game page: New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings, Wed, Dec 17, 2008