The “Canucks” defeated the Chicago “Blackhawks” on the road with a score of 6:3 (4:2, 0:0, 2:1).
Blüger successfully passed to Denton Heinen for the first goal of the match in the 21st second of the game.
Teodors Blügers passes perfectly and earns his fourth point of the season (2+2)! 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/dTsyYVajuN
— NHL Latvia (@Latvija_NHL) October 23, 2024
In this match, the Latvian forward spent 16 minutes and 36 seconds on the ice, earned two penalty minutes, during which the goal was lost, shot four times, won half of the 20 shots and accumulated a +/- indicator of +2.
Heinen scored two goals, Jonathan Miller had three (1+2) assists, Connor Garland (1+1), Kiefer Sherwood and defenseman Quinn Hughes had two points each, while Brock Bosser and Pius Zutter also scored.
Ryan Donato, Taylor Hall and Tyler Bertuzzi scored for the home team.
Kevin Lankinen saved 31 shots in the winning goal.
The Canucks are in seventh place in the Western Conference with eight points in six games.
The Canucks will play their next game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.