Kevin Lankinen (Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images) [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/9b1dd740-9057-4f8d-84de-4edcc2b432ad.jpeg] Kevin Lankinen (Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images) Here's today's NHL Nugget – this Birthday Backcheck features Vancouver Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen, who turns 30 on April 28. Lankinen set a career high in games played this season with 51 for the Canucks, more than double the number of matches he appeared in with the Nashville Predators [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/nashville-predators] last season. After some 4 Nations Face-Off action for Finland [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/how-canucks-elias-pettersson-and-kevin-lankinen-fared-at-the-4-nations-face-off], Lankinen's sticking around with the Canucks [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks] for a while longer. Brian T. Dessart takes fans on a distinctive ride through the historic-laden NHL with the #NHLNugget [https://nhlnugget.com/thn]. Check out NHLNugget.com [https://nhlnugget.com/home] to find where to follow NHL Nugget on social media. And for past NHL Nuggets, click here [https://thehockeynews.com/news/author/brian-t-dessart].
