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Rossi's Impressive Rise a Positive During Canucks' Demise
Canucks set a franchise record with 23 regulation home losses amid poor offense and low shot production, placing them last in the league, five home games remain.
- On Saturday, the St. Louis Blues beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1, marking Vancouver's 23rd regulation home loss, breaking the franchise record of 22 set in 1997-98.
- Vancouver's offense sputtered early with four shots in the first period and five in the third, with five of seven games scoring two or fewer goals, according to coach Adam Foote.
- Pius Suter and Pavel Buchnevich opened the decisive second-period scoring burst, netting goals 79 seconds apart to put St. Louis in control, while Jordan Kyrou added an empty-net power-play goal with 48 seconds left.
- Vancouver now sits last in the NHL and trails the Calgary Flames by 13 points with five home games remaining, while players say the locker room stays positive and focused on learning.
- Acquired in the Dec. 14 trade that sent Quinn Hughes to Minnesota, Rossi has been a bright spot since returning from an 18-game missed injury, with nine goals and 28 points in 37 games.
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