The Canucks picked up the game’s first power play after some decent pressure on Nashville, as Steven Stamkos was called for holding. Perhaps lost in the shuffle is how good the Canucks’ power play was in their 5-2 win over the St.
I t was an eventful night for the Swedes of the Vancouver Canucks, as the team managed a 3–1 win against the Nashville Predators. Nils Höglander, Linus Karlsson, and Pius Suter
Nils Höglander is beginning to find his game and be able to play with an identity under head coach Rick Tocchet. The 24-year-old forward is coming off a career year where he scored 24 goals and is looking to continue developing into an NHL player that his coach can trust.
Quinn Hughes scored two goals, while Kevin Lankinen made 32 saves on 33 shots to lead the Vancouver Canucks over the first-place Washington Capitals.
Quinn Hughes carried his team to a victory on Saturday night as the Vancouver Canucks took on the surging Washington Capitals, with the home team holding on to take the 2–1 win. Hughes scored twice for Vancouver,
Quinn Hughes carried his team to ... Great forechecking by Nils Höglander helped get the puck back to Hughes, who wove through Washington’s zone to score off a backhand shot.
The Canucks opened the scoring early in this one, and surprise surprise, it was Quinn Hughes getting the party started. Hughes moved in on an odd-man rush and slid the puck to Conor Garland, who buried the puck past Jordan Binnington.
The Vancouver Canucks and St. Louis Blues squared off on Monday night in a Western Conference battle between two teams desperate to make the playoffs. The Blues entered this game only two points behind the Canucks in the standings and Vancouver began the game three points behind the Calgary Flames for the final wild card spot in the West.
How many more times are we going to hear Rick Tocchet say it’s his job to get through to his players? How many more times are we going to have to hear Vancouver Canucks players say they’ve talked about their poor starts?
Vancouver native Michael Buble told Donnie & Dhali that he believes defenseman Quinn Hughes is the greatest player to ever play for the Vancouver Canucks. Vancouver native Michael Buble told ...