Demko, Canucks finish strong to hand Kings 3-2 shootout loss
March 19, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Elias Pettersson had a power-play goal, Thatcher Demko made 38 saves and the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in a shootout Saturday night.
Brock Boeser also scored in regulation for the Canucks, who have won six of seven.
Miller scores 20 seconds into OT, Canucks beat Ducks 3-2
March 9, 2023 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — J.T. Miller scored his second goal of the game 20 seconds into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night.
Pettersson, Miller score SHGs, Canucks beat Maple Leafs 4-1
March 5, 2023 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller scored short-handed goals 44 seconds apart in the third period and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 Saturday.
Zacha, Bruins overcome McDavid’s 50th in 3-2 win over Oilers
February 28, 2023 GMTEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Pavel Zacha scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and the league-leading Boston Bruins beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 Monday night for their seventh straight win.
Kuzmenko’s overtime goal gives Canucks 5-4 win over Stars
February 28, 2023 GMTDALLAS (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored 48 seconds into overtime and Vancouver goaltender Thatcher Demko won his first game in almost three months as the Canucks beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Monday night.
Horvat lifts Canucks past road-weary Coyotes 3-2 in OT
December 4, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game at 4:09 of overtime and the struggling Vancouver Canucks beat the road-weary Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Saturday night.
Sam Bennett scores twice to help Panthers beat Canucks 5-1
December 2, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Sam Bennett scored twice and the Florida Panthers ended a three-game skid with a 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.
Matthew Tkachuk added a goal and two assists, Gustav Forsling, Ryan Lomberg and Sam Bennett also scored and Spencer Knight made 31 saves.
Andrei Kuzmenko scores in OT, Canucks beat Sharks 4-3
November 28, 2022 GMTSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored at 1:12 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night.
Kyle Burroughs and Ilya Mikheyev also scored for the Canucks, and Thatcher Demko made 32 saves.
Carrier, Pietrangelo rally Golden Knights past Canucks 5-4
November 22, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Alex Pietrangelo scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and had two assists as the Vegas Golden Knights rallied past the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 on Monday night.
Boeser, Pettersson score 2 each, Canucks beat Kings 4-1
November 19, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Brock Boeser scored twice to end an 11-game drought and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Friday night.
Elias Pettersson also scored two goals, and Andrei Kuzmenko and Quinn Hughes each had two assists to help Vancouver win its second straight.
Bergeron helps Bruins beat Canucks for 11th win in last 12
November 14, 2022 GMTBOSTON (AP) — Patrice Bergeron scored his third goal in two days and the Boston Bruins won their fourth straight, beating the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Sunday night.
Brad Marchand got his fifth goal in just eight games this season, Connor Clifton and Pavel Zacha also scored and Tomas Nosek added an empty-net goal with 1:58 remaining as Boston won for the 11th time in its last 12 and improved to 14-2-0 on the season.
Dach, Montembeault power Canadiens past Canucks 5-2
November 10, 2022 GMTMONTREAL (AP) — Kirby Dach scored two goals and Samuel Montembeault made 30 saves, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.
Dach, who was traded from Chicago to Montreal last summer at the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, said that he’s finding chemistry with Cole Caulfield and captain Nick Suzuki on the Habs’ top line.
Duchene scores in SO to give Predators 4-3 win over Canucks
November 6, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Matt Duchene scored the only goal of the shootout and the Nashville Predators completed a 4-3 comeback win over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night.
Jordan Gross got his first two NHL goals, Nino Neiderreiter had a goal and an assist, and Mattias Ekholm added two assists for the Predators, who scored twice in the third period to tie it.
Hughes and Sharangovich help Devils beat Canucks 5-2
November 2, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Yegor Sharangovich and Jack Hughes each scored and had an assist to help the New Jersey Devils beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Nico Hischier, Michael McLeod and Dawson Mercer also had goals for the Devils (7-3-0), who won their fourth game in a row for the first time since October 2018.
Canucks end season-opening skid at 7, beating Kraken 5-4
October 28, 2022 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — Ilya Mikheyev scored his first two goals of the season and the Vancouver Canucks ended their season-opening losing streak at a franchise-record seven games, beating the Seattle Kraken 5-4 on Thursday night.
Svechnikov, Hurricanes hand Canucks 7th straight loss
October 25, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov scored his seventh goal of the season and the Carolina Hurricanes handed the winless Vancouver Canucks their seventh straight loss, 3-2 Monday night.
Dahlin scores in 5th straight game, Sabres beat Canucks 5-1
October 23, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin scored for the fifth straight game, extending his NHL record for defenseman to open a season, and added an assist as the Buffalo Sabres beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 Saturday night.
Kaprizov’s OT goal gives Wild 4-3 win over Canucks
October 21, 2022 GMTST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov scored 3:02 into overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 comeback win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night for their first victory of the season.
Konecny’s late goal lifts Flyers over Canucks, 3-2
October 15, 2022 GMTPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny scored with just over six minutes to play in the third period as the Philadelphia Flyers rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Saturday.
Connor McDavid opens with hat trick, Oilers beat Canucks 5-3
October 13, 2022 GMTEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had three goals and an assist and the Edmonton Oilers overcame an early 3-0 deficit to beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Wednesday night.
Leon Draisaitl added a goal and two assists and Darnell Nurse also scored for the Oilers in the opener for both teams.
Canucks beat Kraken, will miss playoffs 2nd straight year
April 27, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Quinn Hughes had a goal and two assists to set a franchise record for points by a Vancouver defenseman, and the Canucks beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2 on Tuesday night, but were eliminated from playoff contention.
Dube scores 2, Lindholm gets 40th as Flames beat Canucks 6-3
April 24, 2022 GMTCALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Dillon Dube scored twice and Elias Lindholm got his 40th goal to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night.
Brett Ritchie, Nikita Zadorov and Johnny Gaudreau also scored to help Calgary — assured of first place in the Pacific Division —win for the ninth time in 11 games (9-1-1).
Gaudette scores shootout winner, Senators beat Canucks 4-3
April 20, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Adam Gaudette scored the shootout winner in the fifth round and the Ottawa Senators beat the Canucks 4-3 on Tuesday night, snapping Vancouver’s six-game win streak.
Canucks beat Stars 6-2, extend winning streak to 6 games
April 19, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Elias Pettersson had two goals and an assist and the Vancouver Canucks extended their winning streak to six games with a 6-2 win over the Dallas Stars on Monday night.
Vancouver keeps playoff hopes alive with 7-1 rout of Arizona
April 15, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — J.T. Miller is focusing on one goal: getting the Vancouver Canucks into the playoffs.
Miller had a career-high five assists and the Canucks extended their winning streak to five games with a 7-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night.
Chiasson, Demko lead Canucks past Sharks 4-2
April 10, 2022 GMTAlex Chiasson had a goal and an assist, Thatcher Demko made 34 saves for his career-high 30th win and the Vancouver Canucks kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 4-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night.
Theodore’s goal in OT lifts Golden Knights past Canucks 3-2
April 4, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Shea Theodore scored 2:05 into overtime, leading the Vegas Golden Knights to their fifth straight win with a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night.
O’Reilly helps Blues beat Canucks 4-3 to sweep season series
March 31, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Ryan O’Reilly had a goal and an assist as the St. Louis Blues beat Vancouver 4-3 on Wednesday night, further dimming the Canucks' faint playoff hopes.
Nick Leddy, Robert Thomas and Nathan Walker also scored for the Blues (37-20-9).
Pettersson scores twice, Canucks rally past Stars 4-1
March 27, 2022 GMTDALLAS (AP) — Elias Pettersson had two goals and a pair of milestones as the Vancouver Canucks rallied past the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Saturday night.
Pettersson’s second goal was his 20th of the season and the 200th career point for the fourth-year player from Sweden.
Eriksson Ek scores in overtime, Wild beat Canucks 3-2
March 25, 2022 GMTST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Joel Eriksson Ek scored 31 seconds into overtime, Cam Talbot made 26 saves and the Minnesota Wild kept rolling with a 3-2 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.
Dahlin’s OT goal lifts Sabres over Canucks 3-2
March 21, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin scored 48 seconds into overtime, leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night.
Casey Mittelstadt had a goal and an assist, and Jeff Skinner scored in regulation for the Sabres, who have won four of their last five games.
Tkachuk, Andersson lead Flames to 5-2 win over Canucks
March 20, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and two assists, Rasmus Andersson had a goal and an assist and the Calgary Flames beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 Saturday night.
Noah Hanifin, Elias Lindholm and Johnny Gaudreau also scored for the Flames.
Horvat has 2 goals, assist as Canucks top Devils 6-3
March 16, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Bo Horvat had two goals and an assist to lead the Vancouver Canucks past the New Jersey Devils 6-3 on Tuesday night.
“He was a true leader tonight,” Vancouver coach Bruce Boudreau said.
Lightning hold on to beat Canucks 2-1, snap 3-game skid
March 14, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Ross Colton and Victor Hedman scored in the game's first six minutes, and Andrei Vasilevskiy made the early goals stand in the Tampa Bay Lightning's 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night that snapped a three-game skid.
Eller scores in OT as Capitals beat Canucks 4-3
March 12, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Lars Eller scored 42 seconds into overtime and the Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Friday night.
Evgeny Kuznetsov scored three goals for his second career hat trick and Alex Ovechkin had two assists for the Capitals, who are 4-0-1 in their last five games.
Miller lifts Canucks to 5-3 win over Canadiens
March 10, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — J.T. Miller scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and had three assists to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night.
Canucks rally with big third period to beat Maple Leafs 6-4
March 6, 2022 GMTTORONTO (AP) — Alex Chiasson had the go-ahead score in Vancouver's three-goal third period, Thatcher Demko made 34 saves and the Canucks rallied to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Saturday night.
Canucks score twice early in third, rally past Islanders 4-3
March 4, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Nils Hoglander and rookie Vasily Podkolzin scored 45 seconds apart midway through the third period and Thatcher Demko made 24 saves as the Vancouver Canucks edged the New York Islanders 4-3 on Thursday night.
Demko, Canucks open road trip with 5-2 victory over Rangers
February 28, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Thatcher Demko got the Vancouver Canucks' road trip off to a good start.
Demko made 31 saves and the Canucks beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday night.
Matthew Highmore and Tyler Myers each had a goal and an assist and Tanner Pearson, Juho Lammikko and Elias Pettersson also scored for the Canucks, who opened a four-game trip.
Vancouver routs Calgary 7-1, ends Flames’ 10-game win streak
February 25, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — J.T. Miller scored on a penalty shot and finished with two goals and two assists as the Vancouver Canucks beat Calgary 7-1 Thursday night, snapping the Flames’ 10-game winning streak.
Henrique, Deslauriers power Ducks past Canucks 7-4
February 20, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Adam Henrique and Nicolas Deslauriers each scored two goals and the Anaheim Ducks snapped a four-game winless streak with a 7-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night.
Miller’s OT goal leads Canucks past Sharks 5-4
February 18, 2022 GMTSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — J.T. Miller scored with 2:21 remaining in overtime after Vancouver allowed a tying goal in the final second of regulation, giving the Canucks a 5-4 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.
Demko has 51 saves as Canucks beat Maple Leafs 3-2
February 13, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Thatcher Demko had a career-high 51 saves as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 Saturday night.
J.T. Miller had a goal and an assist, and Brock Boeser and Juno Lammikko also scored for the Canucks.
Lee, Cizikas lead Islanders to 6-3 win over Canucks
February 10, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Anders Lee and Casey Cizikas each had a goal and an assist, and the New York Islanders beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 Wednesday night.
Matt Martin, Matthew Barzal, Brock Nelson and Zach Parise also scored for the Islanders, and Cal Clutterbuck had two assists.
Miller gets 400th career point, Canucks beat Coyotes 5-1
February 9, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Oliver Ekman-Larsson had his first multi-point game of the season against his former team.
Ekman-Larsson had three assists, J.T. Miller had a goal and an assist and notched a scoring milestone and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-1 on Tuesday night.
Goalie Saros earns 100th win, Predators defeat Canucks 4-2
February 2, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Filip Forsberg scored twice and Juuse Saros made 30 saves in the 100th win of his NHL career, leading the Nashville Predators to a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.
Halak, Boeser help Canucks top Blackhawks 3-1
February 1, 2022 GMTCHICAGO (AP) — Vancouver Canucks coach Bruce Boudreau likes his goaltender tandem of Thatcher Demko and Jaroslav Halak.
It was Halak's turn on Monday night.
Halak made 20 saves and Brock Boeser scored, leading Vancouver to a 3-1 victory over the listless Chicago Blackhawks.
Gaudreau, Markstrom help Flames beat Canucks 1-0 in OT
January 30, 2022 GMTCALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau scored 29 seconds into overtime and the Calgary Flames beat the Vancouver Canucks 1-0 Saturday night.
The Flames got the deciding goal when Gaudreau took a drop pass from Elias Lindholm and fired it into the low corner past Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko on a slap shot from 25 feet out.
Barkov lifts Panthers past Canucks 2-1 in SO
January 22, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Aleksander Barkov scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Florida Panthers beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 Friday night.
Sam Reinhart scored in regulation for Florida, and Spencer Knight stopped 27 shots in the win.
Demko makes 31 saves as Canucks beat skidding Predators 3-1
January 19, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Thatcher Demko made 31 saves to lead the Vancouver Canucks over the skidding Nashville Predators 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser and Juho Lammikko scored in Vancouver’s second consecutive victory.
Necas produces on birthday as Hurricanes beat Canucks 4-1
January 15, 2022 GMTRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Martin Necas had a goal and an assist on his 23rd birthday and the Carolina Hurricanes stopped a two-game skid by beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Saturday.
Vincent Trocheck also had a goal and an assist for the Hurricanes, who regained their scoring touch after being shut out for the first time this season two nights earlier.
Stamkos gets 18th goal, Lightning beat Canucks 4-2
January 14, 2022 GMTTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steven Stamkos scored his team-leading 18th goal, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 24 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Thursday night.
Anthony Cirelli, Boris Katchouk and Brayden Point also scored for Tampa Bay.
Reinhart, Panthers hand Canucks’ Boudreau first non-OT loss
January 12, 2022 GMTSUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Reinhart had two goals and an assist and the Florida Panthers handed Vancouver Canucks coach Bruce Boudreau his first regulation loss in 10 games with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night.
Boeser scores twice to lead surging Canucks past Sharks 5-2
December 17, 2021 GMTSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Brock Boeser scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks won their sixth straight game since coach Bruce Boudreau took over, beating the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Thursday night.
Boeser opened the scoring in the first period and added an insurance goal late in the second to give him five goals during the win streak.
Canucks beat Hurricanes 2-1, extend win streak to 4 games
December 13, 2021 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Elias Pettersson and Brock Boeser scored as the Vancouver Canucks extended their win streak to four games with a 2-1 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday night.
Pettersson’s lone shootout goal puts Canucks over Jets 4-3
December 11, 2021 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Elias Pettersson scored the lone goal in the shootout, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 on Friday night.
The Swedish center deftly stick handled his way in, waiting out Winnipeg goalie Eric Comrie, then wrapping a shot around his outstretched frame.
Canucks beat Bruins 2-1 in SO, Boudreau improves to 2-0
December 9, 2021 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — J.T. Miller scored the shootout winner, giving the Vancouver Canucks a 2-1 victory over the visiting Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.
The Canucks winger patiently outwaited Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman, and tucked a shot in behind his right skate.
Boudreau’s 1st game coaching Canucks is 4-0 win over Kings
December 7, 2021 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Thatcher Demko made 30 saves and Bruce Boudreau won his first game as coach of the Vancouver Canucks in a 4-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night.
The win came less than 24 hours after the Canucks cleaned house, firing general manager Jim Benning, assistant GM Jim Weisbrod, head coach Travis Green and assistant coach Nolan Baumgartner.
Canucks kick off Boudreau’s stint with shutout vs. Kings
December 7, 2021 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Bruce Boudreau got his first win as coach of the Canucks on Monday as Vancouver blanked the Los Angeles Kings 4-0.
The victory came less than 24 hours after the Canucks cleaned house.
Guentzel scores 3 in 2nd period, Penguins beat Canucks 4-1
December 5, 2021 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Jake Guentzel scored three goals in the second period and added an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Saturday night.
Guentzel scored two power-play goals after the Canucks had three players sent to the penalty box in quick succession.