The Vancouver Canucks (25-37-9) were eliminated from Stanley Cup Playoff contention after a 3-0 loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday.
This is the third consecutive season the Canucks have failed to reach the playoffs since they lost the 2015 Western Conference First Round to the Calgary Flames in six games.
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