Canucks Takeaways Power play finally breaks through in win over Stars

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The Vancouver Canucks rallied from a 0-2 deficit to beat the Dallas Stars 5-3, showcasing their resilience in a crucial early-season game. An own goal by Elias Pettersson and a power-play goal from Mikko Rantanen put the Canucks on the back foot. However, a successful penalty kill ignited a turnaround, leading to three goals in a span of 3:26. Conor Garland's game-winner capped off the Canucks’ dominant second period, and they held onto the lead through the final frame. Coach Adam Foote commended the team's effort in overcoming adversity, emphasizing their growth in a challenging market.

This victory improved the Canucks' record to 2-2, alleviating some early-season pressure. The team hopes to build on this performance as they continue their five-game road trip. The Canucks' power play also broke through, scoring two goals after struggling previously.

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