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Jake Virtanen scores late goal to help Canucks shut out the Wild, 1-0

Vancouver Canucks' Jake Virtanen skates during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game against the Arizona Coyotes in Vancouver, B.C., on Monday, September 28, 2015.
Vancouver Canucks' Jake Virtanen skates during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game against the Arizona Coyotes in Vancouver, B.C., on Monday, September 28, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

The Vancouver Canucks defeated the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night, 1-0.

Jake Virtanen scored in the third period to break the scoreless tie, giving Vancouver their fourth win on the road.

Anders Nilsson made 29 saves and recorded his second shutout in three games.

The Canucks are back on the ice on Thursday, when they host Washington.

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