Canucks vs. Oilers Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Canucks vs. Oilers NHL game on April 16, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Canucks
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Oilers
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  • Canucks
    0%
  • Oilers
    100%
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P3 19:56 Vasily Podkolzin shot blocked by Zeev Buium
P3 18:39 Tom Willander shot blocked by Curtis Lazar
P3 17:48 Shot missed by Marcus Pettersson
P3 17:09 Shot on goal by Ty Emberson saved by Kevin Lankinen
P3 16:52 Shot on goal by Jack Roslovic saved by Kevin Lankinen
P3 14:28 Connor McDavid shot blocked by Zeev Buium
P3 13:34 Liam Ohgren shot blocked by Josh Samanski
P3 11:07 Jake Walman shot blocked by Curtis Douglas
P3 10:35 Shot on goal by Vasily Podkolzin saved by Kevin Lankinen
P3 09:38 Shot missed by Connor McDavid
P3 08:18 Shot on goal by Colton Dach saved by Kevin Lankinen
P3 07:05 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins shot blocked by Elias Pettersson
P3 06:12 Kirill Kudryavtsev shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
P3 05:00 Shot on goal by Trent Frederic saved by Kevin Lankinen
P3 03:24 Zach Hyman shot blocked by teammate
P3 02:22 Curtis Lazar shot blocked by Tom Willander
P3 02:08 Kasperi Kapanen shot blocked by Elias Pettersson
P2 19:06 Shot on goal by Ty Emberson saved by Kevin Lankinen
P2 18:13 Shot missed by Marco Rossi
P2 17:24 Shot missed by Kasperi Kapanen
Play by Play
  1. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  2. P3 19:56
    SHOT
    Vasily Podkolzin shot blocked by Zeev Buium
  3. P3 18:39
    SHOT
    Tom Willander shot blocked by Curtis Lazar
  4. P3 17:48
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Marcus Pettersson
  5. P3 17:45
    Stoppage - Puck Frozen
  6. P3 17:26
    Aatu Raty won faceoff against Josh Samanski in defensive zone
  7. P3 17:09
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ty Emberson saved by Kevin Lankinen
  8. P3 16:52
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jack Roslovic saved by Kevin Lankinen
  9. P3 16:40
    Canucks won faceoff against Oilers in neutral zone
  10. P3 15:04
    Josh Samanski won faceoff against Elias Pettersson in defensive zone
  11. P3 15:04
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  12. P3 14:46
    Aatu Raty won faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins in defensive zone
  13. P3 14:46
    Stoppage - Icing
  14. P3 14:28
    SHOT
    Connor McDavid shot blocked by Zeev Buium
  15. P3 13:55
    Takeaway by Colton Dach in defensive zone
  16. P3 13:34
    SHOT
    Liam Ohgren shot blocked by Josh Samanski
  17. P3 11:58
    Marco Rossi won faceoff against Curtis Lazar in defensive zone
  18. P3 11:07
    SHOT
    Jake Walman shot blocked by Curtis Douglas
  19. P3 10:35
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Vasily Podkolzin saved by Kevin Lankinen
  20. P3 10:13
    Canucks won faceoff against Oilers in neutral zone
  21. P3 09:38
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Connor McDavid
  22. P3 08:36
    Curtis Lazar won faceoff against Aatu Raty in defensive zone
  23. P3 08:36
    Stoppage - Puck Frozen - TV timeout
  24. P3 08:18
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Colton Dach saved by Kevin Lankinen
  25. P3 07:05
    SHOT
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins shot blocked by Elias Pettersson
  26. P3 06:12
    SHOT
    Kirill Kudryavtsev shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
  27. P3 05:00
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Trent Frederic saved by Kevin Lankinen
  28. P3 03:49
    Giveaway by Jake DeBrusk in offensive zone
  29. P3 03:24
    SHOT
    Zach Hyman shot blocked by teammate
  30. P3 02:53
    Connor McDavid won faceoff against Marco Rossi in offensive zone
  31. P3 02:53
    Stoppage - Icing
  32. P3 02:22
    SHOT
    Curtis Lazar shot blocked by Tom Willander
  33. P3 02:08
    SHOT
    Kasperi Kapanen shot blocked by Elias Pettersson
  34. P3 00:00
    Connor McDavid won faceoff against Elias Pettersson in neutral zone
  35. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  36. P2 19:29
    Jack Roslovic credited with hit on Zeev Buium in offensive zone
  37. P2 19:06
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ty Emberson saved by Kevin Lankinen
  38. P2 18:48
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins won faceoff against Ty Mueller in neutral zone
  39. P2 18:13
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Marco Rossi
  40. P2 17:24
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kasperi Kapanen
  41. P2 16:46
    GOAL
    Power play - Goal scored by Oilers
    1-5
  42. P2 16:37
    Penalty to Elias Pettersson 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Connor McDavid)
  43. P2 16:27
    Connor McDavid won faceoff against Aatu Raty in offensive zone
  44. P2 15:43
    SHOT
    Adam Henrique shot blocked by Filip Hronek
  45. P2 15:22
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kirill Kudryavtsev saved by Connor Ingram
  46. P2 14:59
    Teddy Blueger won faceoff against Curtis Lazar in defensive zone
  47. P2 14:22
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Evan Bouchard
  48. P2 13:32
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Darnell Nurse saved by Kevin Lankinen
  49. P2 12:30
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Tom Willander
  50. P2 11:54
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Elias Pettersson
  51. P2 11:10
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Brock Boeser saved by Connor Ingram
  52. P2 10:24
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Darnell Nurse saved by Kevin Lankinen
  53. P2 10:17
    Penalty to Adam Henrique 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Marco Rossi)
  54. P2 09:48
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins won faceoff against Aatu Raty in offensive zone
  55. P2 09:46
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Vasily Podkolzin saved by Kevin Lankinen
  56. P2 08:39
    Connor McDavid won faceoff against Elias Pettersson in defensive zone
  57. P2 07:27
    Giveaway by Curtis Douglas in neutral zone
  58. P2 07:21
    Ty Mueller won faceoff against Josh Samanski in neutral zone
  59. P2 07:21
    Penalty to Connor Murphy 2 minutes for Misconduct
  60. P2 06:56
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jack Roslovic saved by Kevin Lankinen
  61. P2 06:10
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
  62. P2 05:48
    Giveaway by Elias Pettersson in defensive zone
  63. P2 05:44
    Elias Pettersson won faceoff against Adam Henrique in defensive zone
  64. P2 05:02
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins saved by Kevin Lankinen
  65. P2 04:43
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins saved by Kevin Lankinen
  66. P2 03:25
    Power play - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins won faceoff against Aatu Raty in offensive zone
  67. P2 03:23
    SHOT
    Power play - Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Aatu Raty
  68. P2 03:20
    Penalty to Zeev Buium 4 minutes for High Sticking
  69. P2 03:08
    Giveaway by Nils Hoglander in defensive zone
  70. P2 01:53
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Henrique saved by Kevin Lankinen
  71. P2 01:18
    Adam Henrique won faceoff against Teddy Blueger in offensive zone
  72. P2 01:07
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Connor Murphy saved by Kevin Lankinen
  73. P2 00:00
    Connor McDavid won faceoff against Elias Pettersson in neutral zone
  74. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  75. P1 19:15
    Vasily Podkolzin credited with hit on Kirill Kudryavtsev in offensive zone
  76. P1 19:02
    Canucks won faceoff against Oilers in defensive zone
  77. P1 18:34
    SHOT
    Brock Boeser shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
  78. P1 17:53
    Nils Hoglander credited with hit on Jake Walman in defensive zone
  79. P1 17:37
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jake Walman
  80. P1 17:32
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Josh Samanski
  81. P1 17:23
    Canucks won faceoff against Oilers in neutral zone
  82. P1 17:23
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  83. P1 17:07
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jake Walman saved by Kevin Lankinen
  84. P1 16:03
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kasperi Kapanen
  85. P1 15:04
    SHOT
    Kirill Kudryavtsev shot blocked by Colton Dach
  86. P1 14:35
    Josh Samanski won faceoff against Marco Rossi in neutral zone
  87. P1 14:21
    Shorthanded - Takeaway by Drew O'Connor in defensive zone
  88. P1 13:42
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Connor McDavid saved by Kevin Lankinen
  89. P1 12:53
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Evan Bouchard saved by Kevin Lankinen
  90. P1 12:48
    Canucks won faceoff against Oilers in neutral zone
  91. P1 12:16
    Zach Hyman credited with hit on Filip Hronek in offensive zone
  92. P1 12:10
    Canucks won faceoff against Oilers in neutral zone
  93. P1 11:12
    SHOT
    Filip Hronek shot blocked by Connor Murphy
  94. P1 10:25
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mattias Ekholm
  95. P1 10:11
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Linus Karlsson saved by Connor Ingram
  96. P1 09:43
    Elias Pettersson won faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins in offensive zone
  97. P1 09:00
    Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Brock Boeser in offensive zone
  98. P1 09:00
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  99. P1 07:59
    Curtis Lazar credited with hit on Ty Mueller in offensive zone
  100. P1 07:46
    Curtis Lazar won faceoff against Aatu Raty in defensive zone
  101. P1 07:46
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  102. P1 06:48
    Teddy Blueger won faceoff against Josh Samanski in neutral zone
  103. P1 06:34
    Marco Rossi won faceoff against Connor McDavid in defensive zone
  104. P1 06:07
    Marco Rossi won faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins in defensive zone
  105. P1 06:05
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Connor McDavid
  106. P1 05:42
    SHOT
    Zeev Buium shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
  107. P1 05:16
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Zach Hyman saved by Kevin Lankinen
  108. P1 05:06
    Canucks won faceoff against Oilers in neutral zone
  109. P1 05:05
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Zeev Buium
  110. P1 04:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jake Walman saved by Kevin Lankinen
  111. P1 04:12
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ty Emberson saved by Kevin Lankinen
  112. P1 02:58
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins won faceoff against Teddy Blueger in neutral zone
  113. P1 02:49
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Matt Savoie saved by Kevin Lankinen
  114. P1 02:28
    Connor McDavid won faceoff against Elias Pettersson in neutral zone
  115. P1 01:58
    Adam Henrique won faceoff against Aatu Raty in neutral zone
  116. P1 01:04
    Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Teddy Blueger in offensive zone
  117. P1 01:01
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Connor Murphy saved by Kevin Lankinen
  118. P1 00:09
    Giveaway by Jake DeBrusk in neutral zone
  119. P1 00:00
    Connor McDavid won faceoff against Elias Pettersson in neutral zone
Stats
Canucks
STATS
Oilers
12Shots on Goal35
36% Faceoff Win % 64%
1/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 3/2
18Penalty Infraction Mins14
14Hits21
19 Shots Blocked 11
15Giveaways9
CanucksVAN
OilersEDM
12Shots on Goal35
36% Faceoff Win % 64%
1/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 3/2
18Penalty Infraction Mins14
14Hits21
19 Shots Blocked 11
15Giveaways9

Canucks vs. Oilers: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Canucks vs. Oilers
  • Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Rogers Place

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Oilers favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Canucks +300, Oilers 74¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Canucks: 29%
  • Oilers: 71%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Canucks a win probability of 29%, while the Oilers have a win probability of 71%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Oilers are more likely to beat the Canucks in the NHL game at Rogers Place on Friday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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