The Vancouver Canucks defeated the Colorado Avalanche 8-6, overcoming a four-goal lead and snapping a six-game losing streak. Brock Boeser scored a hat trick, while Marcus Pettersson and Teddy Blueger contributed key goals. Despite Nathan MacKinnon’s milestone 50th goal, Colorado struggled defensively, with goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood pulled after allowing six goals. Vancouver’s quick start included a goal just 29 seconds into the game.



