Carson Soucy scored the winner as the Vancouver Canucks downed the Anaheim Ducks 3-2. Jake DeBrusk put away his team-leading 22nd goal of the season for the Canucks on a second-period power play.

DeBrusk scored a power-play goal on three shots and added two hits in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Ducks. DeBrusk has three goals over his last six contests, two of which have come on the power play.

The Vancouver Canucks continue their road trip through the Southwest United States as they take on the Utah Hockey Club at the Delta Center. Vancouver forward Jake DeBrusk has scored three goals over the past six games,

Ivan Barbashev and Tomas Hertl also scored, while Adin Hill made 32 saves for the Golden Knights (34-17-6), who have won three in a row. Jake DeBrusk scored, and Kevin Lankinen made 32 saves for the Canucks (26-19-11),

Soucy notched a helper and two blocked shots in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Golden Knights. Soucy helped out on a Jake DeBrusk tally in the second period. Injuries to Quinn Hughes (oblique) and Noah Juulsen (undisclosed) have offered a reprieve to Soucy's diminishing playing time,

The Vancouver Canucks need goals as they push to secure a playoff berth. They got two from unlikely sources Wednesday as the Canucks edged the Anaheim Ducks 3-2. Depth centre Teddy Blueger snapped a 28-game scoring drought midway through the second period when he blasted a shot in past Ducks goalie John Gibson from the top of the faceoff circle.

Sam Colangelo and Brian Dumoulin scored but the Ducks could not complete a third-period comeback tonight in the second half of a road back-to-back, falling 3-2 to the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena.

Vancouver convincingly controlled play and piled up nearly 40 shots to grind out a much-needed 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks.

BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Canucks will try to keep a three-game home win streak going when they play the Minnesota Wild. Vancouver has a 12-10-7 record in home games and a 28-22-11 record overall. The Canucks are seventh in league play serving 9.4 penalty minutes per game.

Lukas Dostal replaces Gibson after he has a run-in with Canucks winger Drew O’Connor midway through the second period, and Vancouver hands the Ducks a 3-2 defeat.