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Canucks Fall 4-1 Against Vegas - Game Recap

The Golden Knights earned a 4-1 victory over the Canucks on Thursday at Rogers Arena.

The Golden Knights were a +102 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Vegas got goals from Ivan Barbashev, Jack Eichel, Brett Howden, and William Karlsson in the victory. Barbashev opened the scoring at 4:46 of the first period.

Adin Hill turned in a 16-save effort for the Golden Knights.

Vancouver got a goal from Andrei Kuzmenko in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Thatcher Demko stopped 40 of 44 shots for the Canucks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Vegas went 1-for-3, while the Canucks were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Vegas outshot Vancouver 44-22 in the game.

Vegas heads into a battle against the Capitals. Vancouver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Calgary.