Devon Levi starts in goal for Oilers against Canucks in Vancouver
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Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Devon Levi is set to make his first start of the season for the Edmonton Oilers as they face the Vancouver Canucks. This decision comes after Tristan Jarry's subpar performance in the season opener. At 24 years old, Levi was acquired from the Buffalo Sabres and aims to prove himself under pressure early in the season. The Oilers need to evaluate their goaltending options and Levi's performance could shape their decisions moving forward.
- •Levi is a 24-year-old goaltender with 39 NHL games experience.
- •He was acquired from the Sabres in exchange for draft picks this summer.
- •Levi has a career record of 17-17-2 with a 3.29 GAA.
- •The game against the Canucks is currently in progress.
- •The Oilers are assessing their goaltending following poor results with Jarry.
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