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Stars Fall 5-2 Against Vancouver - Game Recap

The Canucks beat Dallas 5-2 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Thatcher Demko's 25 saves.

Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as +113 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Vancouver got goals from J.T. Miller, Phillip Di Giuseppe, Andrei Kuzmenko, Guillaume Brisebois, and Anthony Beauvillier in the victory. Di opened the scoring at 1:35 of the first period.

Thatcher Demko stopped 25 of 27 Dallas shots in the victory.

Jamie Benn, and Wyatt Johnston scored for the Stars, finding the net behind Thatcher Demko.

Matt Murray stopped 14 of 19 shots for the Stars, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Vancouver lost the shots on goal battle to Dallas by a margin of 27-19.

Vancouver heads into a battle against the Coyotes. Dallas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Edmonton.