Shore, Oilers use shootout to edge Canucks in final game of regular season
EDMONTON — Even with star forwards Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl resting for the playoffs, the were able to close out the regular season on a high note. Devin Shore was the lone player to score in a shootout session that went 10 players as the Oilers managed to capture a 3-2 victory over the on Friday. Edmonton, which will face the Los Angeles Kings in the first round of the playoffs, has also won seven of its last eight overall. Notes: The two teams also played each other to open the season, with Edmonton winning 3-2 in a shootout. Missing from the Vancouver lineup were William Lockwood (upper body), Thatcher Demko (undisclosed), Jaroslav Halak (upper body), Bo Horvat (lower body), Tanner Pearson (upper body), Tucker Poolman (upper body) and Nils Hoglander (lower body)....
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