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The Edmonton Oilers continue their four-game homestand against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday at Rogers Place.

Follow along for live updates, highlights, stats and more, then check back after the final buzzer for the Quick Recap. View the Gamecenter for more stats.

Edmonton will welcome back key players tonight against the Canucks

FIRST PERIOD

10:46: EDM GOAL | Mattias Ekholm - Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl

EKHOLM EARLY BREAKTHROUGH! Connor McDavid extends his season-opening point/assist streak to 18 games with the set-up through the slot to Mattias Ekholm, who was waiting for a one-timer in the right circle to blast the captain's pass over the top of Leevi Merilainen's glove for his third goal of the season.

EDM 1, VAN 0

Ekholm opens the scoring against the Canucks on Saturday with a one-timer

8.0: VAN GOAL | Max Sasson - Jamie Oleksiak, Guillaume Brisebois

The Canucks tie it up late in the period off a deflection.

EDM 1, VAN 1

Shots: 

EDM 12, VAN 4

Power Play:

EDM 0-for-1, VAN N/A

SECOND PERIOD

Check back for updates.

OILERS LINEUP

Podkolzin - McDavid - Draisaitl
Kapanen - Nugent-Hopkins - Hyman
Jones - Dickinson - Joseph
Formenton - Michaels - Frederic

Ekholm - Bouchard 
Shea - Murphy
Mukhamadullin - Emberson 

Levi
Jarry

PRE-GAME INTERVIEWS

Vasily speaks about defending McDavid before Saturday's contest

Zach chats before returning to the lineup against the Canucks

Mike speaks to the media prior to Saturday against the Canucks