Final
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 · Rogers Arena
Game analysis
Canucks beat Flames 5–2
- B. Leipsic scored the game-winner at 2:20 of the third.
- The Canucks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Markstrom stopped 33 of 35 shots (.943) for the win.
- The Canucks won despite being outshot 35–23.
- E. Pettersson led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starE. Pettersson
VAN · 1G 1A
- 2nd starJ. Markstrom
VAN · .943 SV%
- 3rd starC. Tanev
VAN · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:48VANE. PetterssonAssists: L. Eriksson, N. Goldobin0–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 1:52VANN. GoldobinAssists: E. Pettersson, L. Eriksson0–2
- 2:20VANB. LeipsicAssists: J. Beagle, E. Gudbranson0–3
- 3:08CGYM. TkachukAssists: A. Czarnik, N. Hanifin1–3
- 5:46VANJ. VirtanenAssists: B. Sutter, C. Tanev1–4
- 8:08CGYS. MonahanAssists: J. Gaudreau, J. Neal2–4
- 19:12VANT. MotteENAssists: M. Granlund2–5
Team stats
| CGY | Stat | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 23 |
| 57.6% | Faceoff % | 42.4% |
| 0/7 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 7 | PIM | 19 |
| 17 | Hits | 16 |
| 6 | Blocked | 18 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 7 |
Flames at Canucks recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice