The Canucks are riding hot goaltending too much to start the season.

The Canucks are giving up tons of possession. They’re starting badly. Yes, they are getting better as the game goes on. Article content

And yes, it’s only five games. Article content Article content

There’s also just no ignoring how these games have gone: the Canucks are giving up too many shots, not getting enough of their own and those shots, in both directions, are of better quality for the opposition.

The Canucks are 3-2 on the season because of the play of their goalies and a bit of shooting luck.

That’s it.

They have a 106.1 PDO right now, driven by the fourth-best even strength save percentage in the league and the sixth-best shooting percentage.

If you’ve been with us for a couple seasons, you know this

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