nhl Game Recap
Recap - Canucks Defeat Toronto 3-2
Vancouver got a 51-save performance from Thatcher Demko as the Canucks handed Toronto a 3-2 loss on Saturday at Rogers Arena.
Vancouver was an underdog by +174 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Vancouver got goals from J.T. Miller, Juho Lammikko, and Brock Boeser in the victory. Miller opened the scoring at 1:29 of the first period.
Thatcher Demko stopped 51 of 53 Toronto shots in the victory.
Toronto got goals from Auston Matthews, and Ondrej Kase in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Petr Mrazek stopped 21 of 24 shots for the Maple Leafs, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Vancouver went 1-for-5, while the Maple Leafs were 2-for-3 with the man advantage.
Toronto outshot Vancouver 53-24 in the game.
Vancouver heads into a battle against the Sharks. Toronto, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.