Vancouver let opportunity slip away in a second period in which it looked slower than a flawed and inexperienced Anaheim, falling 5-2.
Jackson LaCombe got a 4-on-4 goal late in the third period for Anaheim, and Troy Terry added an empty-net goal to wrap up the Ducks' eighth win in 11 games. Terry and Strome finished with a goal and two assists apiece.
Frank Vatrano, Cutter Gauthier and Ryan Strome score goals in the second period to help lift the Ducks to a 5-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks.
Expert recap and game analysis of the Vancouver Canucks vs. Los Angeles Kings NHL game from February 26, 2025 on ESPN.
Drew Doughty is day to day because of a lower-body injury that kept the defenseman out of the Los Angeles Kings’ game against the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. Doughty missed the first 47 games of the season after breaking his left ankle in a preseason game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sept.
Hughes leads the Canucks in scoring with 60 points, and his 46 assists are the most among NHL defensemen. His return comes as the Canucks are fighting for a playoff spot. Wednesda
Dylan Guenther scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with just under six minutes remaining in the third period and Utah beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Sunday night.
Hockey is back in Las Vegas for the first time in nearly a month as the Vegas Golden Knights host the Vancouver Canucks tonight at 7 p.m.
Analyzing Saturday’s Vancouver Canucks at Vegas Golden Knights odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.
Saturday's game against the Vancouver Canucks will be the first of a quick two-game homestand before hitting the road again later next week.