Quinn Hughes was excellent in his return to the lineup. He logged 29:48 against Calgary while driving play and setting up scoring chances at will. Elias Pettersson was the hero to tie the score and score one of the two crucial shootout goals that won the game.

The Vancouver Canucks were facing long odds of coming out of their matchup with the Calgary Flames with a win. They were playing back-to-back nights with travel, had to deal with yet another injury to their blue line,