The Vancouver Canucks are essentially in must-win territory as they prepare to host the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday.

BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars face the Vancouver Canucks in Western Conference play. Dallas is 50-22-5 overall and 28-8-2 in home games. The Stars are third in NHL play with 262 total goals (averaging ...

And the Markus Naslund-Todd Bertuzzi West Coast Express Canucks a few years before that? In 2001, they brought playoff hockey back to Vancouver for the first time in five years, but were 14-21-4 ...