A healthy Brock Boeser has made a huge difference for the Vancouver Canucks, who have gone 5-0-1 over their last six games after winning just three games in the month of November.
Over that six-game point streak, Boeser scored six goals and three assists, looking everything like last season’s Calder Trophy runner-up. Throw in the continued dominance from Elias Pettersson and Bo Horvat, and the Canucks suddenly find themselves right back in the playoff race.
Entering play on Tuesday, the 16-16-4 Canucks are just three points behind the Edmonton Oilers for the final wild card spot in the Western Conference, though Connor McDavid and co.