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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks Recap - Canucks Win 4-1

The Canucks beat Pittsburgh 4-1 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Jacob Markstrom's 28 saves.

Vancouver won as a -117 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Vancouver got goals from Brock Boeser, Jake Virtanen, Elias Pettersson, and J.T. Miller in the victory. Virtanen opened the scoring at 15:10 of the first period.

Jacob Markstrom stopped 28 of 29 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.

Pittsburgh got a goal from Jake Guentzel in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Matt Murray stopped 10 of 14 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Vancouver went 2-for-5, while the Penguins were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Vancouver lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 29-14.

Vancouver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Oilers. The Penguins will aim to get back on the winning track at Nashville.