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Canucks vs Capitals Final: 3-2 - Recap

The Canucks earned a 3-2 victory over the Capitals on Sunday at Capital One Arena.

Vancouver won as a -178 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

J.T. Miller, Conor Garland, and Nils Hoglander each scored for the Canucks in the victory. Garland opened the scoring for Vancouver.

Thatcher Demko turned in a 32-save effort for the Canucks.

Washington got goals from Alex Ovechkin, and Nic Dowd in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Washington got a 28-stop effort from Darcy Kuemper in the loss.

Vancouver scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Washington went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Vancouver lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 34-31.

Vancouver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blackhawks. The Capitals will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Colorado.