It was just one game, but Vancouver Canucks star Elias Pettersson looked like his superstar self again. He fired home a one-timer, deked around the ice, and created a ton of scoring chances. It was a refreshing change of pace for the player who has struggled mightily this season.

Elias Pettersson scored a power-play goal in the Vancouver Canucks’ 3-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Friday. His one-timer from the left circle gave Vancouver a 1-0 lead.

The Vancouver Canucks continued their winning ways on Friday with a 3-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild. Elias Pettersson, Kiefer Sherwood and Teddy Blueger provided the goals, while Kevin Lankinen stopped 37 of the 38 shots he faced for his 22nd win of the season.

Kiefer Sherwood scored the go-ahead goal with 3:45 left in the third period for the Vancouver Canucks in a 3-1 win against the Minnesota Wild at Rogers Arena on Friday.

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Elias Pettersson scored a power-play goal 16 minutes, 14 seconds into the first period for a 1-0 lead for the Canucks (29-22-11) that held until Brock Faber knotted it up for the Wild (36-23-4) with a power-play goal 7 minutes, 12 seconds into the third period.