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Canucks advance to 2nd round, beating Predators 1-0 in Game 6 on Pius Suter's late goal

May. 03, 2024 23:22 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vancouver coach Rick Tocchet told Pius Suter to keep shooting. Suter did just that, and it paid off. Suter scored with 1:39 left and the Canucks advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs with a 1-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Friday night...

Vegas and Nashville face elimination in Game 6 showdowns vs. Dallas and Vancouver

May. 02, 2024 13:41 PM EDT

Home sweet home ice? For Vegas, maybe. Nashville, not so much lately. The defending Stanley Cup champion Golden Knights return home to their “Fortress” on the Strip looking to avoid being eliminated in the first round of the playoffs after losing three in a row to Dallas. The...

Roman Josi and Alexandre Carrier score goals and Predators stay alive with 2-1 win over Canucks

May. 01, 2024 01:26 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Roman Josi and Alexandre Carrier scored and the Nashville Predators kept their season alive with a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night. Filip Forsberg assisted on both goals and...

Boeser's hat trick helps Canucks rally, push Preds to brink of elimination

Apr. 29, 2024 10:43 AM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Brock Boeser had the best playoff game of his career at the perfect moment for the Vancouver Canucks. Boeser had his first hat trick in the playoffs, then Elias Lindholm scored 1:02 into overtime as the Canucks stunned Nashville 4-3 on Sunday night grabbing...

Offensive depth has Rangers on verge of sweep, Avalanche and Oilers each up 2-1 in first round

Apr. 27, 2024 17:38 PM EDT

Nine players have already scored for the New York Rangers and Edmonton Oilers, 10 for the Colorado Avalanche. That depth of scoring early in the NHL playoffs has the Rangers on the verge of sweeping Washington, while Edmonton and Colorado are looking to take 3-1 leads Sunday in their...

Casey DeSmith makes 29 saves as the Canucks take 2-1 series lead over the Preds

Apr. 27, 2024 00:09 AM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Backup goalie Casey DeSmith finally has his first postseason victory, and he helped the Vancouver Canucks take back home-ice advantage in the process. DeSmith made 29 saves as the Canucks held off the Nashville Predators 2-1 Friday night for a 2-1 lead in...

Forsberg and Beauvillier each get a goal and an assist and Predators knock off Canucks 4-1

Apr. 24, 2024 02:58 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Filip Forsberg scored a goal and had an assist, and the Nashville Predators beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Tuesday night to level their best-of-seven playoff series at 1-1. Anthony Beauvillier — a former Canuck — also had a goal and an...

Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko will miss Game 2 against Predators

Apr. 23, 2024 16:48 PM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks will be without goalie Thatcher Demko when they face the Nashville Predators in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series Tuesday. Coach Rick Tocchet said the 28-year-old netminder is going to be evaluated later Tuesday and...

Dakota Joshua scores 2 goals to help lift Canucks past Predators 4-2 in Game 1 of playoff series

Apr. 22, 2024 02:49 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Pius Suter and Dakota Joshua scored 12 seconds apart in the third period and the Vancouver Canucks stormed back for a 4-2 win over the Nashville Predators in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Sunday night. Joshua had two goals and an...

Canucks know the Preds in the NHL playoffs not who they swept during season

Apr. 20, 2024 10:54 AM EDT

Vancouver swept its three-game season series against Nashville. That doesn't count for very much going into their playoff matchup. The Canucks know all too well the NHL playoffs means a clean slate, especially with how well the Predators finished the regular season. ...