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Vancouver Canucks vs Los Angeles Kings Wrap - Vancouver Wins 3-2

The Kings came up short Saturday against the Canucks, falling 3-2 in a shootout.

Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as +166 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Vancouver got goals from Brock Boeser, and Elias Pettersson in the victory. Boeser opened the scoring at 10:53 of the first period.

Thatcher Demko stopped 38 of 40 Los Angeles shots in the victory.

Carl Grundstrom, and Alexander Edler scored for the Kings, finding the net behind Thatcher Demko.

Los Angeles got a 15-stop effort from Joonas Korpisalo in the loss.

Vancouver scored 1 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Los Angeles went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles outshot Vancouver 40-17 in the game.

Vancouver heads into a battle against the Ducks. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Calgary.