Horvat officially scored his 20th goal of the season, while Granlund got the game winner as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks. The Vancouver Canucks gave Ryan Miller a rare night off, after he faced 44 shots last night against the Kings.
Category: Sven Baertschi
Vancouver Canucks: No Suspension to McLeod for Hit on Sven Baertschi
Vancouver Canucks fans are up in arms after the NHL chose not to discipline Cody McLeod for his questionable hit on Sven Baertschi. The Vancouver Canucks have had a gripe with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety more than once this season.
Game Day Preview: Canucks @ Arizona- Jan 26/17
It started out looking like the Canucks were going to stomp a mudhole in the Colorado Avalanche, firing 20 shots on Calvin Pickard in the first 20 minutes. After that, it was pretty much an even contest, the Canucks blew a 2-0 lead and needed a PP goal on the road to secure the win , and vault the Calgary Flames into the 2nd Wild Card spot .
Canada’s Dillon Brooks named NCAA men’s basketball player of the week
Canada’s Dillon Brooks earned NCAA basketball player of the week honours after leading the Oregon Ducks to back-to-back victories over UCLA and USC. Brooks averaged 25.5 points a game on 60 per cent shooting, 6.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists as Oregon topped previously unbeaten UCLA and USC.
Nikolaj Ehlers with two goals in third to lead Jets past Canucks 4-1
Nikolaj Ehlers scored twice in the third period and also added an assist as the Winnipeg Jets downed the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Thursday. Patrik Laine and Bryan Little had the other goals for Winnipeg , which got 22 saves from Michael Hutchinson.