Vancouver played with intensity and even a sense of joy — in contrast to what fans have experienced most of this season.

Vancouver Canucks rookie defenceman Elias Pettersson got under the skin of the Colorado Avalanche in a wildly entertaining win.

The Canucks are suddenly a team with three Swedes named Pettersson and two Czechs named Filip. But there is still only one Thatcher Demko, and on Tuesday he looked exactly like himself.

Thatcher Demko stopped 25 shots for his ninth career shutout and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-0.

T he Avalanche are back on the road after a very lucrative and successful homestand and are set to face off with the ...

The Vancouver Canucks (23-18-11) are one game out of a playoff spot but will have to face the Colorado Avalanche (31-21-2) at ...