Jake DeBrusk had two goals and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Saturday night. Kiefer Sherwood had a goal and an assist for Vancouver in the opener of a six-game trip.

The Senators made a late push to tie the game but fell short as they lost to the Vancouver Canucks by a score of 4-3.

Already without J.T Miller, the Canucks didn't miss a beat after losing their top defenceman to a first period ejection.

Heading into Saturday night’s matchup between Vancouver and Ottawa, both teams were looking for a win. The Senators were in the midst of a four-game losing streak and the Canucks were in the middle of a two-game losing streak.

The Canucks had some solid jump early in this one, as they were all over the reeling Senators out of the gates. Elias Pettersson threw a big hit on Tim