Vancouver at Nashville

Vancouver is on an 8-4 run. The Canucks are No. 1 in the NHL in scoring (3.75 goals per game) and shooting percentage (13.4%), while the defense is second in goals given up (2.44 per game). Their +41 goal differential is the best in the NHL. Vancouver is 21-10 in December games, plus 22-10 after having won four of five. Nashville is 16th in goals scored, while the defense is 12th in goals allowed and 14th in save percentage (.907). Vancouver has won the last three meetings versus Nashville by a 12-8 count, so back the talented and balanced visitors. Play Vancouver.