In a thrilling turn of events, the Vancouver Canucks have secured their place in the NHL playoffs, marking their return to postseason action for the first time since 2020. Their path to the playoffs was solidified as the Vegas Golden Knights triumphed over the Minnesota Wild 2-1 in overtime, coupled with an unexpected 4-0 win by the San Jose Sharks against the St. Louis Blues. This achievement holds particular significance for the Canucks, who haven’t hosted a playoff game since their 2015 matchup against the Calgary Flames.
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Currently leading the Pacific Division, the Canucks are poised for an exciting postseason ahead. Their next challenge awaits on Sunday as they prepare to host the Anaheim Ducks at 3:30 p.m. ET.
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