Rookie defenseman Quinn Hughes scored a tiebreaking power-play goal in the third period as the host Vancouver Canucks rallied to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 Monday night. Tyler Motte, Bo Horvat and Loui Eriksson also scored for the Canucks, who won their third consecutive game. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Oscar Klefbom scored for the Oilers and goalie Mikko Koskinen stopped 24 of 27 shots. The Canucks opened the scoring with an unassisted goal at 11:15 of the first period. Klefbom fired a wrist shot from the top of the right faceoff circle that made its way through traffic in front of the net.

Source: National Post December 24, 2019 05:48 UTC