J.T. Miller scored in the final minute to secure Vancouver Canucks' 3-2 comeback victory over Edmonton Oilers in Game 5, giving Canucks 3-2 series lead. The win sets up Game 6 in Edmonton. Carson Soucy and Phillip Di Giuseppe returned to lineup contributing goals for Canucks. Evander Kane and Mattias Janmark scored for the Oilers. Arturs Silovs and Calvin Pickard tended nets in impressive showings.
In a night filled with exciting plays, Leon Draisaitl assisted on Kane's goal to extend his playoff point streak. Soucy and Janmark added goals before Di Giuseppe tied the game for Vancouver. Connor McDavid came close but Miller's late goal sealed the Canucks' win.