Casey DeSmith turned away 10 shots in relief and the Vancouver Canucks blanked the visiting Winnipeg Jets 5-0 on Saturday.
The Canucks (42-17-7) may have lost a key piece in the process, however, as all-star goalie Thatcher Demko left midway through the second period after stopping all 12 shots he faced.
Elias Pettersson, Nils Hoglander and Pius Suter all scored and registered an assist for Vancouver, while J.T.
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