The Canucks hit the ice Saturday for Game 3 of their second-round series against the GoldenKnights as plus-170 underdogs.
The Vancouver Canucks will be looking to record consecutive wins over the Vegas Golden Knights for the first time in 13 all-time meetings when they hit the ice on Saturday for Game 3 of their second-round series as +170 underdogs on theVancouver recorded its first-ever win in regulation over Vegas on Tuesday, a 5-2 victory that leaves the series deadlocked at one game apiece going into Saturday night’s matchup at Rogers Place.
After getting pulled late in a 5-0 loss in Game 1, Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom turned in a stellar performance in Game 2, turning aside 38 of the 40 shots he faced.
The Golden Knights’ offensive struggles have been reflected on the totals, with the UNDER going 4-3 over their past seven games at
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