Instant Reaction: Canucks Lose 5-4 in OT vs. Avalanche After Gutsy Comeback
Welcome to Instant Reaction, the series at CanucksArmy where we share quick takes on tonight’s Vancouver Canucks game and invite readers to join the conversation in the comments.
Game Highlights
- Nathan MacKinnon opened the scoring for Colorado early in the game.
- MacKinnon added a second goal in the first period.
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CANUCKS GOAL: Linus Karlsson scored his first goal of the season with a between-the-legs shot.
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CANUCKS GOAL: Kiefer Sherwood tied the game with his 10th goal of the season.
- Artturi Lehkonen gave the Avalanche a 3rd-period lead.
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CANUCKS GOAL: Drew O'Connor scored a shorthanded goal to equalize the score.
- Lehkonen scored again to put the Avalanche up 4-3.
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CANUCKS GOAL: Jake DeBrusk tied the game with an incredible tip-in.
- Gavin Brindley scored the overtime winner for Colorado.
Broadcast Details
The game coverage featured commentary and highlights on Sportsnet650 at 7pm, including live updates on the Canucks' lines and key plays.
Author's Summary
This thrilling overtime loss showcased the Canucks’ resilience, with multiple comeback goals, but the Avalanche ultimately prevailed with a late winner.
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