CHICAGO — Elias Pettersson broke Pavel Bure’s franchise record for points by a Vancouver rookie, Bo Horvat potted the game-winner in overtime and Thatcher Demko made it all stand up with a so…
CHICAGO — Elias Pettersson broke Pavel Bure’s franchise record for points by a Vancouver rookie, Bo Horvat potted the game-winner in overtime and Thatcher Demko made it all stand up with a solid night’s work.Demko deliversDemko started his fourth game of the season and say this for Travis Green: He’s not cherry-picking games for his rookie goalie.
Demko was sharp in the first period, turning away Dylan Sikura on a pair of Grade-A scoring chances before Jonathan Toews opened the scoring on a late Chicago power play. Edler scored when Horvat cleaned out Toews in the face-off circle. Granlund converted Brock Boeser’s rebound on a play started by Pettersson for his 61st point of the season.Horvat then supplied the game winner just 16 seconds into overtime when he combined with Alex Edler on a give-and-go.
Eight days before that, the 23-year-old drew the start in a 5-2 loss in Arizona in the second game of another back-to-back. The night before the Canucks edged Colorado in a game where they surrendered 45 shots.
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