The Vancouver Canucks are wrapping up their road trip with a critical Western Conference game against the Dallas Stars, aiming for another win. The Canucks, who have had a strong record of opening the scoring in 22 of their 34 games, are looking to continue their success against the Stars, with their goalie Thatcher Demko holding a 7-0 record against Dallas, including a shutout on November 4th. The Canucks' third line has been particularly effective, contributing to a 1-0 lead with 3 Grade A chances. Meanwhile, the Stars' goalie Scott Wedgewood, who has an impressive 7-1-2 record for the season, is expected to provide a challenge. The game has seen back-and-forth action, with the Stars' Tyler Seguin scoring from Matt Duchene to make it 1-1, and a notable save by Demko.
Seguin from Duchene. It is 1-1 in Dallas.
Through 3 mins, the Canucks are on pace to win the game 20-0. Fair to say, things have not started in ideal fashion. https://t.co/T6Dwo42g15
#Canucks have opened scoring in 22 of 34 games. Their starts haven't all been masterpieces, but their ability to find the scoreboard first a huge part of their record
#Canucks third line on absolute fire. Played a month of good hockey, generating chances by the boatload without a single bounce going their way. Now their results are starting to match their form and it’s something to watch.
Stars get a great chance. Demko save. Canucks score in transition. 1-0 Vancouver.
ho hum. 3 Grade A's and a 1-0 lead from #Canucks third line. Rinse. Repeat
Vancouver Canucks are on pace to have a scoring chance once every 10 seconds through the first 20 seconds.
#Canucks vs Stars. Was a good one on November 4th. Should be another tonight. Here are your starters & scratches https://t.co/4xwgxiLh3W
#Canucks seeing Scott Wedgewood in goal tonight. May seem like a break. But Wedgewood is 7-1-2 this season. Guy delivers for the Stars. then again, #Canucks Demko 7-0 lifetime against Dallas and shut them out on November 4th
#Canucks close out road trip looking for another W in Big D. News, notes, stats & quotes ahead of this marquee Western Conference showdown https://t.co/qmVqG3KsnP