Brandon Saad scored off a rebound from the left circle 18 seconds into the third period to put Vegas ahead for good and the Golden Knights extended their winning streak to three games with a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night.
Now that the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament has concluded, the Vancouver Canucks have welcomed back Elias Pettersson and Kevin Lankinen, both of whom were participants for Team Sweden and Team Finland,
The Vancouver Canucks hope the potential return of defenseman Quinn Hughes allows them to carry over the momentum they built before the break for the 4 Nations Face-Off. The Canucks (26-18-11) won three straight games and six of eight (6-1-1) before the break despite missing Hughes for the final four games because of an undisclosed injury.
This season has been a significant disappointment. The time has come for the Canucks, as an organization, to look forward.
The Vancouver Canucks are losing their grip on a playoff spot in the Western Conference. After a two-week layoff for the 4 Nations Face-Off, the Canucks kicked
Dylan Guenther scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with just under six minutes remaining in the third period and Utah beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1.
The Vancouver Canucks would be selling real low if they moved Elias Pettersson at the deadline. What else could they be looking to do? TSN: Farhan Lalji talks about the Vancouver Canucks and thinking of being a playoff team.