Elias Pettersson

Elias Pettersson scored the winner, along with two goals in regulation as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Seattle Kraken 6-5 in a shootout Thursday night ...

… The Canucks first shot on goal came at 8:27 of the first period. … Jones had to look sharp in the first period when Seattle’s Vince Dunn almost directed a puck into the Kraken net. Pederson tied the game at 17:17 on a pretty play from Pettersson. The Kraken dominated the first half of the opening period. Bjorkstrand put the Kraken ahead 2-1 at 3:28 on a two-on-one breakaway. Kuzmenko cut the lead to one at 5:13, scoring off the rebound of a Pederson shot.

A two-game winning streak against the same two teams who just came through Vancouver and beat the Canucks by matching scores of 5-1. The Kraken took care of the ...

The Canucks battle the Kraken with the broadcast beginning at 7:00 local time. “I will be rooting a little bit more for him,” said Pettersson with a smile. “I just want to be out there, it’s very frustrating to not be there. “If you had your druthers, those three centermen would make you as good up the middle as most teams in the National Hockey League, but it sort of weakens your wingers,” said Boudreau. A healthy scratch is certainly surprising from our point of view. “Anytime he can join the group it makes us a better group. He was seen on the ice after practice with Collin Delia and Jack Studnicka — which is usually an indication that those players will not be in the lineup tonight. Miller and Pettersson down the middle. McCann is projected to play on a line with impressive rookie Matthew Beniers, and now-veteran Jordan Eberle. Ad Advertisement Louis Blues on Tuesday night — a game where they only allowed 24 shots on net.

Pettersson scored two goals and was credited with three assists during a 6-5 shootout victory over the visiting Kraken on Thursday. A game-time decision, ...

• He also shared the team lead with five shots on goal and earned a plus-4 rating. A game-time decision, Pettersson (illness) was cleared to play after missing two matchups and made an immediate impact, registering a career-high in points for the fourth time in his 275-game career.

Elias Pettersson had a five-point night and scored the winner in a shootout as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the visiting Seattle Kraken 6-5 on Thursday.

Lane Pederson had a goal and an assist and Brock Boeser also tallied. He scored the tying goal on a one-timer from the right faceoff circle at 18:40 of the third period, with the goalie pulled for an extra attacker. Andrei Kuzmenko added a goal and two assists for the Canucks, who never led in regulation.

Elias Pettersson scored his second goal of the game to tie it with 1:20 left in regulation and added the shootout winner in the Vancouver Canucks' 6-5 ...

That’s a testament to the boys in the room." "We have to do better when we’ve got a two-goal lead. Bjorkstrand and Sprong struck 10 seconds apart in the second to give Seattle a 3-1 lead. "We just worked really hard. It defies logic." "Pretty amazing.

Yes, the Vancouver Canucks played a game against the Seattle Kraken, beating their Squid Games competitors 6-5 in a shootout. Yes, Seattle proved once again it ...

It was the kind of tip you make in Rocket League when you jack a goal off of your friend at the last second and then you smirk and go “whoops” followed up by spamming “nice shot” in the chat. Obviously, some of this is on the team for constantly underplaying coverage when a d-man pinches in deep. Not much intensity from the Canucks who look slow on the play, but you also have to hand it to Daniel Sprong because that is a filthy accurate tip. Just brilliant stuff from the Messi of the Canucks. Even when he’s floating towards the boards, all eyes are on him as they try and figure out how he’s going to beat them from there. He also loves himself the reverse hit, which means he’s engaging in straight up one on one duels with other humans, in a battle of supremacy. He’s also trying to dangle and deke by a lot of people, which means he can be off-balance a lot of the time. And he’s not the only person I have seen express concerns over Pettersson’s ability to stay on his feet. I am also here for the “What would you say it is OEL does here, exactly?” discussion. You could visibly see the tension in the audience release itself like dropping the bass in a Digital Short sketch. Would it be the cocky nature of D-Generation X? Forget the ramifications of Elias being so damn good that he can keep a poorly constructed team stuck in a perpetual hell of not being good enough to make deep playoff runs, but also not bad enough to get a top five draft pick.

VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson admitted he was playing on an empty tank when he scored the goal that ended the Vancouver Canucks' three-game home losing...

… Prior to their two-game win streak, the Kraken had lost five of their previous six games. … Jones had to look sharp in the first period when Seattle’s Vince Dunn almost directed a puck into the Kraken net. NOTES: The Canucks first shot on goal came at 8:27 of the first period. … The Canucks were outscored 23-4 in their previous four home losses. Kuzmenko cut the lead to one at 5:13, scoring off the rebound of a Pederson shot. We’re still hunting to get a playoff spot.” That’s a testament to the boys in the room.” Brock Boeser also scored on a power play for Vancouver, which has beaten the Kraken all six times they have played. “Obviously it was a big relief. “We’ve got to get better in that aspect. “We have to do better when we’ve got a two-goal lead. “Give the team credit for not quitting.