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Markstrom, Hansen shine as Canucks defeat Blue Jackets 5-3

Jacob Markstrom made a splash in his season debut, playing a huge role in helping the Canucks snap their losing streak. Jannik Hansen also deserves all the stars.

Jacob Markstrom made his season debut for the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night, and he did so in a big way. Markstrom stopped 42 shots on net, helping lead the Canucks to a 5-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena.

The Blue Jackets, who are now 0-6-0 on home ice this year, were leading 3-2 with just over five minutes to play when Brandon Sutter delivered the game-winning goal for the Canucks.