Sportsnet 650 MATCH-UP INFO - Tonight marks the third of four meetings between the Canucks and Kraken this season: Dec. 28 (home, 5-4 OTL), Jan. 2 (road, SOW), Mar. 1 (road), and Apr. 2 (home). - Vanc
The Vancouver Canucks visit the Anaheim Ducks after Conor Garland scored two goals in the Canucks' 3-2 overtime win over the Los Angeles Kings.
The Canucks opened as a -155 favorite and that hasn’t changed much, dropping to -130 today. That makes sense considering Vancouver has won eight in a row against the Ducks since November 2022.
Victory+, TVAS Radio: Sportsnet 650 MATCH-UP INFO - Tonight marks the second of four meetings between the Canucks and Ducks this season: Nov. 5 (road, 5-1 W), Feb. 27 (road), Mar. 5 (home), and Apr. 5 (home).
It certainly wasn’t the showing at the 4 Nations Face-Off that Vancouver Canucks were hoping for out of their number one centreman. Finally, Elias Pettersson had the chance to play with his country’s best players.
For a second, it seemed like Quinn Hughes wouldn’t play in this game. But then he did! And as you can read by the title, the Canucks won this game. Let’s dive in.
Hughes looked like he hadn’t missed a beat. And the Canucks built a 2-0 lead through two periods because road warrior goaltender Kevin Lankinen looked like he wouldn’t be beat.
Sportsnet 650 MATCH-UP INFO - Tonight marks the final of three meetings between the Canucks and Kings this season: Nov. 7 (road, 4-2 W), Jan. 16 (home, 5-1 L), and Feb. 26 (road). - Vancouver is 120-107-35-11 all-time against Los Angeles,
The history: The Kraken beat the Canucks in Vancouver just after Christmas, but then the Canucks won in Seattle just after New Year’s. The hope: Quinn Hughes is playing. Kevin Lankinen will be playing. They have been Vancouver’s best two players this season, so there is always hope for a win when they’re playing.