nhl Game Recap
Canucks Down Anaheim 5-1 - Match Report
Vancouver skated to a 5-1 victory over Anaheim on Tuesday in NHL action at Honda Center.
Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as -235 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 6.0.
Jake DeBrusk, Kiefer Sherwood, Brock Boeser, Elias Pettersson, and Danton Heinen each scored for the Canucks in the victory. Boeser opened the scoring for Vancouver.
Kevin Lankinen turned in a 21-save effort for the Canucks.
Olen Zellweger scored for the Ducks, finding the net behind Kevin Lankinen.
Lukas Dostal stopped 31 of 36 shots for the Ducks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Vancouver went 1-for-5, while the Ducks were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Anaheim lost the shots on goal battle to Vancouver by a margin of 36-22.
Vancouver heads into a battle against the Kings. Anaheim, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.