"Pettersson halted a 20-game drought when he smacked Marco Rossi's crossing pass by Sergei Bobrovsky 3:49 after opening puck drop. Brock Boeser drew the second helper on the power-play goal, which came with Dmitry Kulikov off for hooking."
"Petterssen would strike again on the power play 1:59 later. After a taking a backhand drop pass from Rossi, Petterssen loaded up in the right circle and his shot deflected off both Gustav Forsling and Aaron Ekblad before findng the back of the net."
"Sam Bennett would match his career-high of 51 points when he took a pass from Matthew Tkachuk and beat an out-of-position Lankinen at 11:28 of the second. Verhaeghe put a backhander on Lankinen that the goaltender poked to Tkachuk, who craftily found the open Bennett."
The Vancouver Canucks dominated the Florida Panthers 5-2, with Elias Pettersson scoring twice on the power play to reach 200 career goals. Pettersson ended a 20-game scoring drought with his first goal, assisted by Marco Rossi and Brock Boeser. Matthew Tkachuk equalized for Florida, but Pettersson struck again on another power play. Rossi and Boeser combined for multiple assists throughout the game. Sam Bennett scored to match his career-high of 51 points, while Aatu Raty and Drew O'Connor added goals for Vancouver. The Canucks' power play proved decisive, while the Panthers struggled defensively and allowed several goals from poor positioning.
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