Quinn Hughes scored twice, extending his point streak to five games, as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the league-leading Washington Capitals 2-1. The Canucks snapped their four-game losing streak and remained in contention for a playoff spot.
Quinn Hughes scored twice and the host Vancouver Canucks beat the league-leading Washington Capitals 2-1 on Saturday.
Defenceman Filip Hronek contributed a pair of assists for the Canucks and Kevin Lankinen stopped 32 of the 33 shots he faced. Charlie Lindgren made 23 saves for a Washington side that saw its six-game win streak snapped. The result marked the Capitals’ first regulation loss since Dec. 29.
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