Nikita Tolopilo (32 Saves), Canucks Shut Down Ducks
Nikita Tolopilo made 32 saves but missed 2:11 due to concussion protocol after a collision, while Drew O'Connor and Teddy Blueger scored for the Canucks.
- On Thursday, the Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 with Drew O'Connor opening the scoring with 9:42 left and Teddy Blueger adding a short-handed empty-net goal with 28 seconds remaining.
- Nikita Tolopilo missed the first 2:11 of the second period under concussion protocol after Ryan Poehling hit him, with Kevin Lankinen making one save before Tolopilo returned.
- Anaheim's Lukas Dostal made 24 saves while both teams went 0 for 3 on the power play.
- Despite 32 saves, Nikita Tolopilo was denied credit for his first NHL shutout due to missing time under concussion protocol on Thursday.
- Vancouver will host Toronto on Saturday to close an eight-game homestand, and Anaheim will host Vegas on Sunday night.
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Ducks get shut out by last-place Canucks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A five-game trip that started with a bang ended with a fizzle for the up-and-down Ducks. Nikita Tolopilo made 32 saves in his seventh NHL start, Drew O’Connor opened the scoring with 9:42 left and the last-place Vancouver Canucks beat the Ducks, 2-0, on Thursday night. Tolopilo, who moved up the depth chart this week after Thatcher Demko underwent season-ending hip surgery, was denied his first NHL shutout after mis…
Tolopilo makes 32 saves in Canucks' 2-0 win over Ducks, but doesn't get credit for shutout
Nikita Tolopilo made 32 saves, Drew O’Connor opened the scoring with 9:42 left and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Thursday night.
Canucks top Ducks 2-0 thanks to late goals from O’Connor, Blueger
VANCOUVER - Drew O'Connor scored the go-ahead goal 10:18 into the third period as the Vancouver Canucks earned their sixth home win of the year defeating the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Thursday night at Rogers Arena.
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