Anaheim Ducks (24-46-4, seventh in the Pacific Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (45-20-8, first in the Pacific Division) Vancouver, British Columbia; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Canucks -537, Ducks +395; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks enter the matchup against the Vancouver Canucks as losers of four straight games. Vancouver has a 13-7-0 record in Pacific …
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West-leading Stars wrap up playoff spot, beating Canucks 3-1 for 6th straight victory
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Roope Hintz had a goal and two assists and the Western Conference-leading Dallas Stars wrapped up a playoff spot, beating the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory. “You have to do a lot of work, starting six, seven months ago, to give yourself the opportunity to be one of those …
Read More »First-place Canucks hand struggling Golden Knights 3-1 loss
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Quinn Hughes, Phillip Di Giuseppe and Conor Garland each scored as the Western Conference-leading Vancouver Canucks maintained their stranglehold on the Pacific Division while handing the struggling Vegas Golden Knights a 3-1 loss Thursday night. Canucks center Elias Pettersson got his 400th career point with a first-period assist. He’s the second-fastest player in franchise history to …
Read More »Bruins visit the Canucks following Coyle’s 2-goal showing
Boston Bruins (34-12-12, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (37-16-6, first in the Pacific Division) Vancouver, British Columbia; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins visit the Vancouver Canucks after Charlie Coyle scored two goals in the Bruins’ 3-2 overtime loss to the Calgary Flames. Vancouver is 19-5-2 in home games and 37-16-6 overall. The Canucks …
Read More »Wild take on the Jets after Kaprizov’s hat trick
Minnesota Wild (26-23-6, sixth in the Central Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (33-15-5, third in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Jets -157, Wild +132; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild visit the Winnipeg Jets after Kirill Kaprizov recorded a hat trick in the Wild’s 10-7 win against the Vancouver Canucks. Winnipeg …
Read More »The Vancouver Canucks are atop the NHL this late in a season for the 1st time since 2012
Rick Tocchet does not want a lot of wandering minds around the Vancouver Canucks’ locker room. He would rather his players focus simply on the next game. “We can’t think of the big picture,” Tocchet said. “The only thing you can tell your players is short-term goals. You can’t think long term.” The Canucks are so in sync with their …
Read More »New Jersey Devils say Jack Hughes is ‘really close’ to returning from injury
TORONTO (AP) — Jack Hughes is nearing a return to the New Jersey Devils lineup after missing the past month because of an injury. The team said Saturday that Hughes is “really close” to playing again and decided to return home to New Jersey on Friday night to begin his preparations for the second half of the NHL season. He …
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