Conor Garland scored the tie-breaking goal with 1:51 remaining and the visiting Vancouver Canucks beat the Arizona Coyotes 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Garland grabbed the rebound of Quinn Hughes’ missed shot and fired it past Connor Ingram to give the Canucks a seven-point lead in the Pacific Division with six games remaining.
Hughes scored on the power play midway through the second period and rookie Arturs Silvos had 22 saves for Vancouver.
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