The Edmonton Oilers are making a change in goal as they get set to take on the Vancouver Canucks in their second game of the season. Following a tough loss in a shootout to the Calgary Flames on Friday,

The Canucks face the Oilers on Saturday night for their first road game of the season. They will look to start the season 2-0-0.

The Edmonton Oilers host the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night in a Hockey Night in Canada clash at Rogers Place. You can watch the game on Sportsnet & Hockey Night in Canada at 8:00 p.m. MDT or listen live on the Oilers Radio Network, including 880 CHED.

Future Challenges: The Oilers will face tough decisions regarding their roster as players like Jake Walman, Zach Hyman, and Mattias Janmark work towards recovery from injuries. Balancing the lineup will be crucial as they seek to maintain momentum and competitiveness throughout the season.

Edmonton Oilers' coach Kris Knoblauch expressed frustration after a 4-3 overtime loss to the Calgary Flames, where the team squandered a 3-0 lead. His candid comments on Stuart Skinner's performance highlight the ongoing goaltending concerns for a team with championship aspirations.

Sportsnet 650 MATCH-UP INFO - Tonight marks the first of four meetings between the Canucks and Oilers this season: Oct. 11 (road), Oct. 26 (home), Jan. 17 (home), and Apr. 16 (road). - Vancouver is 114-124-19-15 all-time against Edmonton,

The way Roslovic describes it, the Oilers are getting a “buzzsaw.” He can make plays, has speed to burn and has a track record of producing five-on-five offence. That was particularly evident during last season with the Carolina Hurricanes when he led the team with 34 points in that situation.

The Edmonton Oilers will be without Jake Walman and Jack Roslovic Saturday night when they host the Vancouver Canucks. Walman, 28, missed the majority of the pre-season, dealing with an undisclosed injury and was placed on the injured reserve Thursday.