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Canucks vs Capitals Final: 2-1 - Recap

Quinn Hughes scored twice to lead the Canucks over Washington 2-1 on Saturday at Rogers Arena.

Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as +102 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Vancouver got a goal from Quinn Hughes(2) in the victory. Hughes opened the scoring at 12:23 of the first period.

Kevin Lankinen stopped 32 of 33 Washington shots in the victory.

Washington got a goal from Pierre-Luc Dubois in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Washington got a 23-stop effort from Charlie Lindgren in the loss.

Vancouver scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Washington went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Washington outshot Vancouver 33-25 in the game.

Vancouver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blues. The Capitals will aim to get back on the winning track at Calgary.