Raymond scores two, Red Wings smother Canucks for 5-2 win

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Karstens-Smith, G. (2026, October 23). Raymond scores two, Red Wings smother Canucks for 5-2 win. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/raymond-scores-two-red-wings-smother-canucks-for-5-2-win/article_f879b561-11de-5062-9f1e-929833edcd5e.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-23 · by Gemma Karstens-Smith

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Lucas Raymond scored two goals and assisted another as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on October 22, 2026. This win extended Vancouver's losing streak to nine games while Detroit recorded points in six consecutive matches. The Canucks struggled defensively, recording 17 giveaways compared to Detroit’s six, with goaltender Kevin Lankinen giving up three early goals.
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📰 Red Wings Smother Canucks
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Canucks Detroit Red Wings VANCOUVER the Red Wings

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Canucks ORG · 5× VANCOUVER GPE · 4× the Red Wings ORG · 3× Detroit ORG · 2× Red Wings ORG · 2× Lucas Raymond PERSON · 1× Michael Rasmussen PERSON · 1× Vancouver Canucks ORG · 1× William Wallinder PERSON · 1× the Detroit Red Wings ORG · 1×

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Key moment After Albert Johansson blasted a shot from the blue line, Raymond got his stick between his legs to redirect the puck between Lankinen and the post to open the scoring at 4:18 of the first period.
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🔮 William Wallinder, Michael Rasmussen and Emmitt Finnie also scored for the Red Wings (4-3-3), while Victor Arvidsson and Michael Brandsegg-Nygard each had a pair of helpers.
2026-10-23 · Toronto Star
Raymond scores two, Red Wings smother Canucks for 5-2 win · assertive framing

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VANCOUVER - Lucas Raymond scored twice and contributed an assist and the Detroit Red Wings downed the beleaguered Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Thursday. asserted
Wings → score → Thursday
The result stretched Vancouver’s losing skid to nine games, with the Canucks (2-9-1) earning a single point across the stretch. asserted
Canucks → stretch → stretch
William Wallinder, Michael Rasmussen and Emmitt Finnie also scored for the Red Wings (4-3-3), while Victor Arvidsson and Michael Brandsegg-Nygard each had a pair of helpers. asserted
Arvidsson → score → helpers
John Gibson stopped four of the five shots he faced in the Detroit net before leaving the game with an upper-body injury. asserted
he → stop → injury
He was replaced by Michal Postava to start the third period and the Czech netminder logged seven stops in his NHL debut. asserted
netminder → replace → debut
The Canucks got a goal and an assist from Jonathan Lekkerimaki, and Elias Pettersson scored his fourth of the season on a first-period power play. asserted
Pettersson → get → play
Vancouver goalie Kevin Lankinen struggled early, giving up three goals in the first nine minutes of the game. asserted
Lankinen → struggle → game
He finished with 26 saves. asserted
He → finish → saves
The Red Wings have recorded points in six straight games (3-0-3). asserted
Wings → record → games
After Pettersson scored at the 7:02 mark of the first, Vancouver did not challenge a Detroit netminder until Jake DeBrusk snapped a shot on net six minutes and 16 seconds into the third. asserted
DeBrusk → score → third
Red Wings: Called Postava up from the American Hockey League’s Grand Rapid Griffins on Thursday morning after Danil Tarasov picked up an undisclosed injury in practice on Wednesday. asserted
Tarasov → call → Wednesday
Key moment After Albert Johansson blasted a shot from the blue line, Raymond got his stick between his legs to redirect the puck between Lankinen and the post to open the scoring at 4:18 of the first period. asserted
Raymond → blast → period
Key stat The Canucks had 17 giveaways across the game while the Red Wings logged six. asserted
Wings → have → six
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 22, 2026. asserted
report → publish → Press
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