Watch: Corey Perry takes down Quinn Hughes in big scrum as frustrations boil over between Oilers and Canucks 

Corey Perry took down Quinn Hughes in a scrum as frustration boiled over between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks during Thursday's matchup.

The tension from Saturday's game carried over, leading to a scrum behind the Oilers' net in the second period. It all began when Canucks forward Conor Garland poked at Oilers goalie Calvin Pickard, prompting a strong reaction from the Oilers players.

Meanwhile, Corey Perry went after Canucks star Quinn Hughes, bringing him down to the ice.

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The events during the game were anticipated, especially considering the previous encounter between the two teams, which resulted in Oilers star Connor McDavid's three-game suspension for a cross-check against Garland.

The Edmonton Oilers lead the Canucks 5-2 after the end of the second period.