The Vancouver Canucks have won six of their past seven games after losing their first two contests of the season, and they’ll look to sustain that momentum against a formidable opponent tonight.
Vancouver went 3-1 on the road trip, picking up victories againstthe St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers and the Detroit Red Wings. Now, The Canucks prepare to host Alexander Ovechkin and the surging Washington Capitals, who have won four of their last five games.
Washington has won their last three meetings against Vancouver, having swept the season series last year. In fact, Ovechkin’s Capitals have taken seven of the past eight meetings against the Canucks.