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Vancouver Skates Past Nashville 5-3 - Recap

Tanner Pearson was the difference, potting a pair for Vancouver on Tuesday as the Canucks skated off with a 5-3 victory over the Predators at Rogers Arena.

The Canucks were a +111 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Tanner Pearson(2), Elias Pettersson(2), and Adam Gaudette each scored for the Canucks in the victory. Pearson opened the scoring for Vancouver.

Thatcher Demko stopped 34 of 37 Nashville shots in the victory.

Calle Jarnkrok, Mikael Granlund, and Filip Forsberg scored for the Predators, finding the net behind Thatcher Demko.

Pekka Rinne stopped 21 of 25 shots for the Predators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Vancouver scored 3 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Nashville went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

Nashville outshot Vancouver 37-26 in the game.

Vancouver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Stars. The Predators will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Chicago.