Elias Pettersson and the Vancouver Canucks filled the net with power-play goals on Monday night.



That was the main storyline as the Canucks concluded the neutral site game portion of their preseason with a 6-4 victory over the Ottawa Senators at the Abbotsford Entertainment and Sports Centre. It looks like the power-play practice is paying off, anyway.



And so the regular season draws ever nearer. Mercifully.



Aside from the 70 percent pace that inevitably hangs over the proceedings in preseason action, this was a reasonably chippy, spirited preseason affair.



Ten goals total, a couple of questionable hits, a fair bit of chirping — at least the hockey-starved citizens of Abbotsford were treated to a show.



Benn There, Never Done That



Jordie Benn scored a breakaway, which is a sure-fire sign that it’s the preseason.



The heady, versatile two-way defender sheepishly admitted to the media postgame that he couldn’t...