nhl Game Recap
Canucks Down Vegas 3-1 - Match Report
The Canucks beat Vegas 3-1 on Thursday, earning a victory backstopped by Thatcher Demko's 27 saves.
Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as +100 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Phillip Di Giuseppe, Conor Garland, and Quinn Hughes each scored for the Canucks in the victory. Hughes opened the scoring for Vancouver.
Thatcher Demko turned in a 27-save effort for the Canucks.
Michael Amadio scored for the Golden Knights, finding the net behind Thatcher Demko.
Vegas got a 32-stop effort from Adin Hill in the loss.
On the power play, Vancouver went 1-for-3, while the Golden Knights were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Vegas lost the shots on goal battle to Vancouver by a margin of 35-28.
Next game, Vancouver takes its act home to face Winnipeg looking for another win. For Vegas, they head home to face Detroit.