# Edmonton edges Victoria 4-3 in back-and-forth game

> The Oil Kings defeated the Victoria Royals 4-3 at Rogers Place on Sunday. Neither team led by more than one goal in the back-and-forth game.

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The Edmonton Oil Kings beat the Victoria Royals 4-3 at Rogers Place in a WHL game on Sunday. The official club recap said neither side held a lead of more than one goal.

Jacob Schwartz opened the scoring for Victoria, and Luke Melnik answered for Edmonton. Five second-period goals followed: Miles Cooper and Ashton Brown scored for the Royals, while Dylan Ronalds, Jensen Marsh and Jonas Vanicek replied for the Oil Kings.

## Data

### Goal count

Final score in the official report.

Methodology: The table transcribes the final score in the official release reproduced in full; no metric is calculated.

| Team | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edmonton Oil Kings | 4 |
| Victoria Royals | 3 |

Sources: <https://chl.ca/whl-oilkings/article/oil-kings-earn-win-in-teeter-totter-battle-at-rogers-place/> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/edmonton-oil-kings-victoria-royals-4-3-october-18-2026/data/final-score?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/edmonton-oil-kings-victoria-royals-4-3-october-18-2026/data/final-score?lang=en&format=csv)

## Sources

- [Edmonton Oil Kings / WHL](<https://chl.ca/whl-oilkings/article/oil-kings-earn-win-in-teeter-totter-battle-at-rogers-place/>) (Source checked: 2026-10-19; Published: 2026-10-18)

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