Elias Pettersson Caps Three-Goal Run in Canucks Season Opener

Elias Pettersson scored a crucial goal 5:15 into the third period of the Vancouver Canucks' season opener against the Edmonton Oilers. His tally capped a three-goal run that swiftly extended Vancouver's lead to 5-2 before the Oilers mounted a late comeback. Pettersson's offensive contribution helped fuel the Canucks' strong start to the campaign en route to an eventual 6-5 overtime victory on Tuesday night.