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Dylan Guenther's power-play goal late in the 3rd period lifts Utah past the Canucks 2-1

Vancouver Canucks vs. Utah Hockey Club: Game Highlights

Logan Cooley, back in the lineup after missing the last seven games due to a lower-body injury, also scored for Utah, which won for the second time in three games. Clayton Keller had two assists, and John Marino and Nick Schmaltz each had one. Utah's Karel Vejmelka finished with 14 saves.

Jake DeBrusk scored for Vancouver. Arturs Silos had 30 saves. Elias Pettersson and Pius Suter assisted on DeBrusk's power-play goal at 1:43 of the second period that opened the score.

Cooley answered at 3:51 to tie the score at 1. Guenther tipped in a pass from Schmaltz for the winner.

Takeaways Canucks: Vancouver remained in second place in the wild-card race in the Western Conference. The Canucks are three points ahead of the Calgary Flames.

Utah: Has taken the first two games of the season series against Vancouver.

Key moment Utah's only lead in the game came on Guenther's tip of Schmaltz's shot with the man advantage.

Key stat Utah had a 32-15 advantage in shots on goal. Utah also had 20 blocked shots compared to Vancouver’s 12.

Up next Utah hosts the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday. Vancouver plays the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday.

Regular Season Series

UTAH leads series 2-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 2nd Period 1:43 Jake DeBrusk Goal (21) Snap Shot, assists: Elias Pettersson (24), Pius Suter (12)
Goal 2nd Period 3:51 Logan Cooley Goal (16) Tip-In, assists: John Marino (6), Clayton Keller (42)
Goal 3rd Period 14:07 Dylan Guenther Goal (21) Tip-In, assists: Nick Schmaltz (33), Clayton Keller (43)

Statistics

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12 Blocked Shots 20
25 Hits 19
0 Takeaways 3
16 Shots 32
1 Power Play Goals 1
4 Power Play Opportunities 4
25.0 Power Play Percentage 25.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
30 Faceoffs Won 26
53.6 Faceoff Win Percent 46.4
15 Giveaways 19
5 Total Penalties 5
10 Penalty Minutes 10
Utah Hockey Club Utah Hockey Club Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Tij Iginla, C Out Dec 4
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Tyler Myers, D Out Apr 21
Elias Pettersson, C Out Apr 21
Derek Forbort, D Out Apr 20
Kevin Lankinen, G Out Apr 19
Nils Aman, C Out Apr 12

Game Information

Delta Center

Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 11,131 | Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 50 22 110 10
Los Angeles 48 25 105 9
Edmonton 48 29 101 5
Calgary 41 27 96 14
Vancouver 38 30 90 14
Anaheim 35 37 80 10
Seattle 35 41 76 6
San Jose 20 50 52 12

2024-25 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Winnipeg 56 22 116 4
Dallas 50 26 106 6
Colorado 49 29 102 4
Minnesota 45 30 97 7
St. Louis 44 30 96 8
Utah 38 31 89 13
Nashville 30 44 68 8
Chicago 25 46 61 11
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