Oilers vs. Canucks Prediction & Picks - Oct. 26

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The Vancouver Canucks (4-5) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they take on the Edmonton Oilers (4-4-1) at home on Sunday, Oct. 26 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Here's our pick for who will clinch the victory in Sunday's game.

Oilers vs. Canucks Predictions for Sunday

Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final result of Canucks 4, Oilers 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Canucks (+118)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Canucks (+1.5)

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Oilers Splits and Trends

  • The Oilers are 4-4-1 overall and 1-1-2 in overtime matchups.
  • In the three games Edmonton has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 2-1-0 record (good for four points).
  • Edmonton finished 1-3-0 in the four games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering two points).
  • The Oilers are 3-1-1 in the five games when they have scored three or more goals (to record seven points).
  • In the two games when Edmonton has recorded a lone power-play goal, it lost both times.
  • When it has outshot opponents, Edmonton is 3-3-1 (seven points).
  • The Oilers have been outshot by opponents two times, and went 1-1-0 (two points).

Canucks Splits and Trends

  • The Canucks have a 4-5 record this season and are 1-0-1 in games that have needed overtime.
  • Vancouver has earned two points (1-2-0) in its three games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Canucks recorded only one goal in three games and they lost every time.
  • Vancouver has two points (1-1-0) in two games this season when it has scored a pair of goals.
  • The Canucks have scored more than two goals in four games, earning six points from those contests.
  • Vancouver has scored a lone power-play goal in three games this season and has registered four points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent, Vancouver is 1-1-0 (two points) this season.
  • The Canucks' opponents have had more shots in seven games. The Canucks finished 3-4-0 in those matchups (six points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Oilers Rank Oilers AVG Canucks AVG Canucks Rank
21st 2.89 Goals Scored 2.67 27th
14th 3 Goals Allowed 3.11 17th
12th 29.1 Shots 25.4 27th
1st 23.3 Shots Allowed 30 21st
6th 29.63% Power Play % 16.13% 25th
13th 83.33% Penalty Kill % 73.53% 22nd

Oilers vs. Canucks Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia

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