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The Sunday Crease: Pettersson’s magical debut, Gagner and the Season of Youth

VANCOUVER, BC - OCTOBER 3: Elias Pettersson #40 of the Vancouver Canucks watches the puck come out of the net after scoring past goalie Mike Smith #41 of the Calgary Flames for a goal in NHL action on October, 3, 2018 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This is Pettersson's first NHL goal. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

If you want to describe the Vancouver Canucks first two games of the 2018-19 season, you really only need two words. Elias. Pettersson. It was only fitting that Elias would be the one to score Vancouver’s first goal of the new season, for his first NHL goal on his first shot in his first game. […]