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Canucks vs Avalanche Final: 6-3 - Recap

Zack MacEwen scored twice to lead the Canucks over Colorado 6-3 on Friday at Rogers Arena.

Vancouver won as a +108 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Zack MacEwen(2), Tanner Pearson, Troy Stecher, Antoine Roussel, and J.T. Miller each scored for the Canucks in the victory. Stecher opened the scoring for Vancouver.

Thatcher Demko turned in a 29-save effort for the Canucks.

Colorado got goals from Gabriel Landeskog, Erik Johnson, and Valeri Nichushkin in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Pavel Francouz stopped 19 of 24 shots for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Vancouver scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Vancouver lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 32-25.

Next game, Vancouver takes its act home to face Columbus looking for another win. For Colorado, they head on the road to face San Jose.