“Canucks” lost 3-5 (1-1, 1-3, 1-1), failing in the seventh of ten matches at home.
Blüger played 16 minutes and 18 seconds, spending ten seconds less on the ice. The Latvian forward shot once at the opponent’s goal, used three power plays, made one mistake, won ten of 18 shots and ended the match with a negative efficiency coefficient of -1.
Shilov remained on the bench in this game, while his competitor Kevin Lankinen saved 16 of 20 shots, or 80%.
Stevens Stemkos scored two goals in the majority of “Predators”, Zachary L’Hero stood out with the first accurate shot in the NHL, and once again Roman Josi and Gustavs Nykvist delivered the puck into the home team’s goal, who achieved the final result with a shot into an empty net.
In the overall standings of the Western Conference, the “Canucks” are in sixth place with 21 points in 17 matches and will play their next game on Tuesday at home against the New York “Rangers”.