Conor Garland scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period and the visiting Vancouver Canucks picked up a much-needed 2–1 victory over the short-handed Anaheim Ducks on Sunday, March 3, amid a rough two-week stretch.
Nils Hoglander scored and Casey DeSmith made 18 saves to rebound from a brutal outing when he allowed eight goals in a 10–7 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Feb. 19.