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NHL reacts to last placed Canucks’ shocking 8-6 win over Avalanche

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The NHL saw one of the wildest games of the season as the Vancouver Canucks stunned the league-leading Colorado Avalanche 8-6. The Avalanche outshot the Canucks 30-26, but it was the first and second periods that made the big difference. The Canucks scored three goals each in the first and the second period and then finished the final period with two goals to claim the win.

This win helped them end their six-game losing streak. Soon after the final buzzer, the league posted on X, writing, “CANUCKS WIN!! WHAT A GAME!!

😱. ” MORE: NHL analyst warns Maple Leafs to take ‘longer road’ after GM firing The result even drew reactions from fans across the platform. One fan predicted trouble ahead, saying, “Colorado’s gonna be upset in the first round.

Bank on it! ” Another user jok ed about beating the top team, saying, “If we beat the number 1 team… do we become number 1? ” One fan mentioned the point difference between the two teams, saying, “Canucks with 50 pts just beat the Avalanche with 108 pts.

That’s hockey, baby! ” A fan shared their perspective on how the Avalanche lost the game, saying , “Imma be honest, I feel like the Avs came into the game thinking too much about the Dallas game again, and then it got away from them. They battled back in the 3rd, but a bounce shook them off their roll.