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Vancouver Canucks 5, Dallas Stars 3 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Vancouver Canucks 5, Dallas Stars 3. Shots on goal: VAN 26, DAL 31. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 VAN 0-2 DAL; P2 VAN 4-0 DAL; P3 VAN 1-1 DAL.

Scoring plays: P1 04:29 Mavrik Bourque (assists: Thomas Harley, Radek Faksa) to make it VAN 0-1 DAL; P1 19:22 Mikko Rantanen (assists: Jason Robertson, Roope Hintz) to make it VAN 0-2 DAL; P2 06:40 Filip Chytil (assists: Evander Kane, Filip Hronek) to make it VAN 1-2 DAL; P2 08:50 Brock Boeser (assists: Quinn Hughes, Elias Pettersson) to make it VAN 2-2 DAL; P2 10:06 Max Sasson (assists: Tyler Myers) to make it VAN 3-2 DAL; P2 18:54 Conor Garland to make it VAN 4-2 DAL; P3 17:52 Wyatt Johnston (assists: Tyler Seguin, Jason Robertson) to make it VAN 4-3 DAL; P3 19:23 Quinn Hughes (assists: Conor Garland, Filip Hronek) to make it VAN 5-3 DAL. Top skaters: Conor Garland (VAN) 1 G, 1 A; Quinn Hughes (VAN) 1 G, 1 A; Filip Hronek (VAN) 0 G, 2 A; Jason Robertson (DAL) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Thatcher Demko (VAN) 28 saves on 31, decision W; Casey DeSmith (DAL) 21 saves on 26, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · VAN
Quinn Hughes
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 4 SOG · 25:21 TOI
Goals · VAN
Conor Garland
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 20:56 TOI
Goaltending · VAN
Thatcher Demko
28 saves on 31 shots (.903) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

VAN 2 largest lead P2 18:54 (VAN 4, DAL 2) · 4-0 run, P2 6:40–P2 18:54
DAL 2 largest lead P1 19:22 (VAN 0, DAL 2) · 2-0 run, P1 4:29–P1 19:22
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 4:29 Mavrik Bourque (Thomas Harley, Radek Faksa) DAL · snap shot · VAN 0, DAL 1
  • P1 19:22 Mikko Rantanen (Jason Robertson, Roope Hintz) DAL · Power play · snap shot · VAN 0, DAL 2
  • P2 6:40 Filip Chytil (Evander Kane, Filip Hronek) VAN · snap shot · VAN 1, DAL 2
  • P2 8:50 Brock Boeser (Quinn Hughes, Elias Pettersson) VAN · Power play · tip-in shot · VAN 2, DAL 2
  • P2 10:06 Max Sasson (Tyler Myers) VAN · snap shot · VAN 3, DAL 2
  • P2 18:54 Conor Garland VAN · backhand shot · VAN 4, DAL 2
  • P3 17:52 Wyatt Johnston (Tyler Seguin, Jason Robertson) DAL · Power play · snap shot · VAN 4, DAL 3
  • P3 19:23 Quinn Hughes (Conor Garland, Filip Hronek) VAN · Power play · wrist shot · VAN 5, DAL 3

Linescore

123 T
VAN 041 5
DAL 201 3

Shots on goal: VAN 26, DAL 31

Biggest Period

The Vancouver Canucks scored 4 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

VANDAL
26Shots on goal31
55Shot attempts66
23Faceoff wins31
26Hits21
15Blocked shots20
2Power-play goals2
3Takeaways4
11Giveaways11
8Penalty minutes6
90.3%Save %80.8%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
VAN612826
DAL1461131

🎯 Shot Map

Vancouver Canucks5 G · 40 attempts
Filip Chytil: saved (snap)Filip Hronek: missed the netConor Garland: missed the netMax Sasson: saved (deflected)Elias Pettersson: saved (snap)Linus Karlsson: missed the netKiefer Sherwood: saved (deflected)Jake DeBrusk: missed the netBrock Boeser: saved (snap)Kiefer Sherwood: saved (snap)Quinn Hughes: missed the netFilip Chytil: goal (snap)Quinn Hughes: saved (snap)Brock Boeser: missed the netJake DeBrusk: missed the netBrock Boeser: goal (tip-in)Max Sasson: goal (snap)Conor Garland: saved (snap)Conor Garland: missed the netQuinn Hughes: saved (snap)Evander Kane: saved (snap)Tyler Myers: saved (snap)Tyler Myers: saved (snap)Victor Mancini: saved (snap)Quinn Hughes: saved (snap)Conor Garland: goal (backhand)Tyler Myers: saved (snap)Brock Boeser: missed the netEvander Kane: saved (snap)Max Sasson: saved (snap)Elias Pettersson: missed the netConor Garland: saved (tip-in)Evander Kane: missed the netTyler Myers: missed the netMarcus Pettersson: saved (snap)Quinn Hughes: missed the netMarcus Pettersson: saved (slap)Linus Karlsson: saved (snap)Marcus Pettersson: missed the netQuinn Hughes: goal (wrist)
  • 5Goals13% of attempts
  • 21Saved53% of attempts
  • 14Missed the net35% of attempts
Dallas Stars3 G · 46 attempts
Colin Blackwell: missed the netRadek Faksa: saved (snap)Adam Erne: saved (snap)Justin Hryckowian: saved (snap)Justin Hryckowian: saved (snap)Nathan Bastian: saved (snap)Mavrik Bourque: goal (snap)Colin Blackwell: saved (snap)Jason Robertson: saved (snap)Roope Hintz: saved (snap)Wyatt Johnston: missed the netWyatt Johnston: missed the netMiro Heiskanen: saved (wrist)Esa Lindell: saved (snap)Jason Robertson: saved (snap)Mikko Rantanen: goal (snap)Tyler Seguin: saved (snap)Thomas Harley: saved (snap)Wyatt Johnston: missed the netJason Robertson: saved (snap)Roope Hintz: saved (backhand)Roope Hintz: saved (backhand)Thomas Harley: missed the netThomas Harley: saved (snap)Mikko Rantanen: missed the netTyler Seguin: missed the netRadek Faksa: missed the netMiro Heiskanen: missed the netJason Robertson: saved (backhand)Adam Erne: missed the netSam Steel: saved (snap)Mikko Rantanen: saved (backhand)Roope Hintz: saved (snap)Tyler Seguin: saved (backhand)Radek Faksa: saved (wrist)Jason Robertson: missed the netMiro Heiskanen: saved (snap)Roope Hintz: missed the netMiro Heiskanen: saved (snap)Jason Robertson: saved (snap)Wyatt Johnston: saved (snap)Miro Heiskanen: missed the netThomas Harley: missed the netEsa Lindell: saved (snap)Wyatt Johnston: goal (snap)Mikko Rantanen: missed the net
  • 3Goals7% of attempts
  • 28Saved61% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net33% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

VAN skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Quinn Hughes D 112+141025:21
Conor Garland R 112+131020:56
Filip Hronek D 022+203123:27
Brock Boeser R 101021121:15
Filip Chytil C 101+121017:42
Max Sasson C 101+130009:17
Tyler Myers D 011033423:19
Elias Pettersson C 011010320:33
Evander Kane L 011+323117:41
Marcus Pettersson D 000020223:59
Jake DeBrusk L 000001018:58
Kiefer Sherwood L 000024014:17
Drew O'Connor L 000-100113:22
Elias Pettersson D 000+100110:42
Victor Mancini D 000013109:43
Aatu Räty C 000004008:57
Linus Karlsson C 000+111007:44
Arshdeep Bains L 000000007:23
VAN goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Thatcher Demko W 283190.3360:00
DAL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Jason Robertson L 022050020:53
Wyatt Johnston C 101020121:57
Mikko Rantanen R 101023121:54
Mavrik Bourque C 101-210014:05
Thomas Harley D 011-121221:17
Roope Hintz C 011040120:18
Tyler Seguin C 011021117:20
Radek Faksa C 011-122111:35
Miro Heiskanen D 000031327:29
Esa Lindell D 000-122222:23
Sam Steel C 000-111117:44
Alexander Petrovic D 000-101217:08
Lian Bichsel D 000001215:55
Nils Lundkvist D 000-101011:18
Colin Blackwell C 000011111:13
Adam Erne L 000-115108:49
Justin Hryckowian C 000-120108:20
Nathan Bastian R 000011007:49
DAL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Casey DeSmith L 212680.8558:15

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