The Vancouver Canucks defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3 at the United Center in Chicago. The Canucks ended a seven-game losing streak with the win. The score was tied 3-3 going into the third period, but Vancouver scored three consecutive goals in the final period to secure the victory.
Brock Boeser scored two goals for Vancouver, and Max Sasson also scored. Frank Nazar scored for Chicago. According to reports, the Canucks did not trade Elias Pettersson before the trading deadline, and general manager Patrik Allvin stated that no concrete offers were discussed for him.
no concrete offers were discussed for him
The Canucks reportedly had seven Swedish players on the ice. The Blackhawks suffered their second consecutive loss. The teams had each won one game in their previous two meetings this season.
Chicago's next game is against the Dallas Stars, and Vancouver's next game is against the Winnipeg Jets.