Edmonton Oilers Lose 5-4 to Vancouver Canucks in Game 1 of Second Round Series

In a thrilling back-and-forth battle, the Edmonton Oilers squandered a 4-1 lead and ultimately fell to the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 in the opening game of the second round of their NHL playoff series. Despite an early power-play goal by Zach Hyman, the Oilers allowed the Canucks to chip away at their lead, with goals from Dakota Joshua, Elias Lindholm, J.T. Miller, Nikita Zadorov, and Conor Garland. The Oilers managed just two shots on goal after taking a 4-1 lead, while the Canucks dominated the shot count 24-16. Game two of the series is set for Friday in Vancouver.

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