Pettersson, Boeser Hit Milestones As Canucks Fall 5-3 To The Ducks

The Vancouver Canucks once again lost at home, falling 5-3 to the Anaheim Ducks. Jake DeBrusk and Brock Boeser scored on the power play while Drew O'Connor set a new career high with his 17th goal of the season. As for Kevin Lankinen, he stopped 29 of the 33 shots he faced in the loss.

Before diving into the game, two Canucks celebrated milestones on the night. Elias Pettersson recorded his 500th career point while Brock Boeser passed Tony Tanti for ninth all-time on the franchise's point list. Pettersson also moved past J.

T. Miller on the all-time power play points list as he moved into sole possession of ninth. Overall, Vancouver played decently, but could not find a way to pick up a win.

They once again allowed multiple goals in the second period, which remains a problem area for the organization. Post-game, O'Connor was asked about the Canucks forecheck and the role it played on Tuesday. "Yeah, I think we did a good job, said O'Connor.