nhl Game Recap
Vancouver Skates Past Vegas 5-1 - Recap
Vancouver got a pair of goals from Elias Pettersson as the Canucks skated to a 5-1 victory over Vegas on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena.
Vancouver won as a +161 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Vancouver got goals from Elias Pettersson(2), Tanner Pearson, Brad Richardson, and Bo Horvat in the victory. Horvat opened the scoring at 16:38 of the first period.
Thatcher Demko turned in a 33-save effort for the Canucks.
Vegas got a goal from Jack Eichel in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Vegas got a 26-stop effort from Robin Lehner in the loss.
Vancouver scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Vegas went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Vegas outshot Vancouver 34-31 in the game.
Vancouver heads into a battle against the Coyotes. Vegas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.