Garland — who had a power-play goal in the second period — lofted a wrist shot from the left faceoff circle under the blocker of goalie David Rittich for his 16th ... Takeaways Canucks: Star defenseman Quinn Hughes returned to the lineup after missing ...

For a second, it seemed like Quinn Hughes wouldn’t play in this game. But then he did! And as you can read by the title, the Canucks won this game. Let’s dive in.

On Wednesday night, the Vancouver Canucks tested just how close to game time a game-time decision can be. After missing 25 days, six Canucks games, and the 4 Nations Face-Off to an oblique injury, Quinn Hughes was a game-time decision for the Canucks as they faced the Los Angeles Kings.