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Canucks Fall 1-0 Against New Jersey - Game Recap

New Jersey shut out Vancouver on Saturday, getting a 25-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in a 1-0 win.

New Jersey was favored by -129 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

New Jersey got a goal from Jack Hughes in the victory. Hughes opened the scoring at 14:08 of the first period.

MacKenzie Blackwood turned in a 25-save effort for the Devils.

Thatcher Demko stopped 23 of 24 shots for the Canucks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, New Jersey went 1-for-4, while the Canucks were 0-for-7 with the man advantage.

Vancouver outshot New Jersey 25-24 in the game.

New Jersey looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Coyotes. The Canucks will aim to get back on the winning track at NY Rangers.