Pettersson responded by breaking the game wide-open for the Canucks late in the second period. Kiefer Sherwood ’s 2-1 goal was a key turning point because the club had only mustered 13 shots entering the final TV timeout of the second period, but it was Pettersson who made sure to put the game out of reach.

Elias Pettersson scored twice and Quinn Hughes added two assists as the Vancouver Canucks edged the visiting San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Monday night.

Rumors of a rift between Vancouver Canucks forwards Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller picked up again over the weekend.

The Christmas spirit of giving and receiving was alive Monday at Rogers Arena. The Vancouver Canucks gave their faithful followers reason to rejoice when captain Quinn Hughes, who was a game-time decision after enduring ailments Saturday against the Ottawa Senators,

The Vancouver Canucks welcomed the San Jose Sharks to Rogers Arena on Monday for both teams’ final test before the holiday break. Mired in three and four-game losing streaks respectively, it was a battle of struggling squads hoping to launch into Christmas on a positive note.

It’s Christmas, and we here at CanucksArmy thought it’d be fitting to give our ideas of what might be on the Vancouver Canucks’ Christmas Wishlist, whether that be to Santa Claus or, in this case, Rick Tocchet reuniting JT Miller and Elias Pettersson back on the penalty kill.

In case you missed it last night, Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson quietened all the drama surrounding himself with a stellar two goal performance in his team’s victory over the visiting San Jose Sharks.