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Vancouver Ices Los Angeles 2-1 - Recap

The Canucks beat Los Angeles 2-1 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Thatcher Demko's 23 saves.

Vancouver was favored by -113 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Elias Pettersson, and J.T. Miller each scored for the Canucks in the victory. Pettersson opened the scoring for Vancouver.

Thatcher Demko turned in a 23-save effort for the Canucks.

Los Angeles got a goal from Trevor Moore in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Cam Talbot stopped 29 of 31 shots for the Kings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Vancouver went 0-for-2, while the Kings were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Vancouver outshot Los Angeles 31-24 in the game.

Vancouver heads into a battle against the Golden Knights. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ottawa.