Canucks Extend Pacific Division Lead with Victory Over Golden Knights
The Vancouver Canucks solidified their position atop the Pacific Division, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 and marking their third consecutive win.
- Thatcher Demko led the Canucks with 27 saves, securing the team's third straight victory on their road trip.
- Elias Pettersson achieved his 400th career point, becoming the second-fastest player in franchise history to reach this milestone.
- The Canucks' win increases their lead to 11 points over the second-place Edmonton Oilers in the Pacific Division.
- Vegas Golden Knights face their fourth consecutive loss, jeopardizing their playoff hopes as they fall to the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference.
- The Canucks are set to host Winnipeg next, while the Golden Knights begin a nine-game homestand starting with Detroit.