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Canucks Down Buffalo 3-2 - Match Report

Vancouver earned a 3-2 victory over Buffalo behind a 2-goal performance from Elias Pettersson on Tuesday at Rogers Arena.

Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as -205 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.

Vancouver got goals from Elias Pettersson(2), and Conor Garland in the victory. Garland opened the scoring at 4:06 of the first period.

Casey DeSmith turned in a 15-save effort for the Canucks.

Buffalo got a goal from Rasmus Dahlin(2) in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Buffalo got a 31-stop effort from Devon Levi in the loss.

Vancouver scored 1 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Vancouver outshot Buffalo 34-17 in the game.

Vancouver heads into a battle against the Canadiens. Buffalo, meanwhile, will have their next action against Edmonton.