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Arizona Coyotes vs Vancouver Canucks Wrap - Vancouver Wins 7-1

Vasily Podkolzin scored twice to lead the Canucks over Arizona 7-1 on Thursday at Rogers Arena.

Vancouver was favored by -310 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Vancouver got goals from Vasily Podkolzin(2), Alex Chiasson(2), Sheldon Dries, Elias Pettersson, and Conor Garland in the victory. Chiasson opened the scoring at 10:18 of the first period.

Thatcher Demko turned in a 21-save effort for the Canucks.

Arizona got a goal from Andrew Ladd in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Karel Vejmelka stopped 16 of 22 shots for the Coyotes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Vancouver scored 3 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Arizona went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

Arizona lost the shots on goal battle to Vancouver by a margin of 27-22.

Next game, Vancouver takes its act home to face Dallas looking for another win. For Arizona, they head on the road to face Calgary.