2024-04-20 06:29:45
“Canucks” lost 2:4 (1:1, 1:1, 0:2) to the Winnipeg “Jets” team, who won their eighth victory in a row.
In this match, the Latvian forward spent 14 minutes and 23 seconds on the ice, of which he played in the minority for almost four minutes, and noted in the statistics with two power plays, won three of six shots and accumulated a negative efficiency coefficient of -3.
Connor Garland put Vancouver in the lead in the first period, but Gabriel Vilardi tied the score in the rest. At the beginning of the second period, the home team took the lead after a goal scored by Cole Perfetti, but Elias Lindholm managed to effectively close the “Canucks” majority, and the result became a draw again.
In the third quarter, after five minutes played, Nikita Chibrikov regained the one-goal advantage for the Jets, but at the end of the game, Perfetti sent the puck into the empty Canucks goal.
Thatcher Demko, who saved 22 shots, protected the visitors’ goal, while at the other end of the court, Lauren Brosois managed 18 shots.
The Canucks finished third in the Western Conference with 109 points in 82 games and will face the Nashville Predators in the first round of the Stanley Cup.
2024-04-20 06:29:45