NHL roundup: Coyotes edge Canucks in OT, Blues dispatch Blackhawks

On Wednesday, the visiting Arizona Coyotes secured a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks, with Dylan Guenther marking his 21st birthday by contributing a goal in a remarkable four-point performance. Additionally, Logan Cooley sealed the win with an overtime goal, adding two points to his tally for the game.

On a day when news circulated about a potential Coyotes sale and relocation to Salt Lake City, Vladislav Kolyachonok scored a goal and an assist, while Josh Brown also found the net for Arizona. Goalie Connor Ingram made 23 saves.

J.T. Miller, Conor Garland, and Elias Pettersson scored for the Canucks. Arturs Silovs stopped 14 shots in goal. Quinn Hughes tallied three assists, bringing his season total to 91 points.

The Canucks hold a four-point lead over the Edmonton Oilers in the Pacific Division standings, despite playing two fewer games.

Blues 5, Blackhawks 2
Jordan Kyrou netted two goals in the first three minutes as St. Louis defeated Chicago.

Zack Bolduc and Robert Thomas each had a goal and an assist for the Blues, who have gone 3-1-1 in their last five games.

Philipp Kurashev and Landon Slaggert scored for the Blackhawks, who have lost three of their last four games.

Oilers 5, Golden Knights 1
Zach Hyman and Leon Draisaitl each had a goal and an assist, while Stuart Skinner made 17 saves as Edmonton secured a win over Vegas.

Cody Ceci, Mattias Ekholm, and Dylan Holloway also scored for the Oilers, with Ryan McLeod and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins each contributing two assists. Edmonton played without Connor McDavid, who is out with a lower-body injury.

Keegan Kolesar scored a short-handed goal for Vegas, who have now lost three straight games. Adin Hill, making his return from injury, finished with 20 saves.