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Canucks Down Nashville 6-3 - Match Report

Jacob Markstrom made 45 stops Thursday to lead the Canucks over the Predators 6-3 at Bridgestone Arena.

Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as +150 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Bo Horvat, Tanner Pearson, Tyler Graovac, J.T. Miller, Brock Boeser, and Elias Pettersson each scored for the Canucks in the victory. Pettersson opened the scoring for Vancouver.

Jacob Markstrom turned in a 45-save effort for the Canucks.

Matt Duchene, Ryan Johansen, and Calle Jarnkrok scored for the Predators, finding the net behind Jacob Markstrom.

Pekka Rinne stopped 12 of 17 shots for the Predators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Vancouver scored 5 times on 6 chances on the power play, while Nashville went 1-for-6 with the man advantage.

Vancouver lost the shots on goal battle to Nashville by a margin of 48-23.

Vancouver heads into a battle against the Capitals. Nashville, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Louis.