Ducks Aim to Launch New Winning Streak in Vancouver
The Vancouver Canucks are struggling in the Pacific Division, holding the last position with a record of 1-11-2 for January. Their most recent victory came on January 21, when they edged out the Capitals with a score of 4-3. The team faces a challenging matchup against the Anaheim Ducks, who are looking to maintain a winning streak.
Ducks Aim to Launch New Winning Streak in Vancouver
Ducks’ head coach Joel Quenneville emphasizes respect for the Canucks, despite their disappointing record. “Let’s be aware they can beat anybody,” Quenneville remarked. “They’re at home here, and they need a boost.” His players need to remain vigilant as they approach this matchup.
Granlund’s Insights on the Game
Player Mikael Granlund highlighted the importance of leveraging the successful strategies from their recent seven-game winning streak. He noted that this match is crucial as it marks the final road game before a significant break until March 10.
- Final Road Game: March 10
- Last Win: January 21 vs Capitals (4-3)
- January Record: 1-11-2
Granlund expressed his desire to conclude the road trip positively. “We want to try to end this trip in a good way,” he stated. The Ducks have been performing well and are determined to carry this momentum into the game.
As the Ducks aim to launch their new winning streak, they are focused on playing disciplined hockey. Maintaining their defensive structure and seizing scoring opportunities will be crucial in facing the Canucks.