A live blog as the Vancouver Canucks battle the Dallas Stars.
Welcome to The Hockey News' live blog as the Vancouver Canucks battle the Dallas Stars. Throughout the night, this blog will be updated with crucial moments from the game, which include goals, hits and scoring chances. The comment section below will also be open throughout the game, so make sure to drop your thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the article.
Vancouver Canucks Lineup:
O'Connor- Pettersson- Garland
DeBrusk- Chytil- Boeser
Kane- Räty- Sherwood
Bains- Sasson- Karlsson
Hughes-Hronek
M. Pettersson- Myers
E. Pettersson- Mancini
Demko
Lankinen
First Period:
00:00- Roope Hintz beats Elias Pettersson on the opening draw.
2:03- Thatcher Demko with three huge saves in a row. The Canucks goaltender looks sharp early.
3:12- Filip Chytil gets the Canucks first shot on net of the night. Stopped by former Vancouver goaltender Casey DeSmith.
4:24- The Dallas Stars score first as a centering pass goes off Pettersson's stick and beats Demko. Mavrik Bourque is credited with the goal.
6:18- Demko stops Jason Robertson. He has made seven saves already and the game isn't even seven minutes in. Might be a long night for the Canucks keeper.
10:39- Max Sasson gets a chance in close but he is stopped by DeSmith.
11:34- Dallas has been the better team so far tonight. They have a 10-2 shots advantage and just created three scoring chances.
14:41- Brock Boeser with Vancouver's best chance of the game but can't bury it.
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