Canucks Secure Tie for NHL Lead with Victory Over Flames
Nils Hoglander's two goals propel Vancouver to a 4-2 win against Calgary, sharing the top spot with the New York Rangers.
- Nils Hoglander scored twice, helping the Vancouver Canucks defeat the Calgary Flames 4-2.
- The win places the Canucks at 98 points, tying them with the New York Rangers for the lead in the NHL.
- Casey DeSmith, filling in for the injured Thatcher Demko, made 22 saves.
- J.T. Miller and Elias Lindholm also scored, with Lindholm's goal being an empty-netter.
- The Flames' playoff hopes dim further following the loss, marking their second consecutive defeat.