Canucks’ Jake Virtanen out of lineup vs. Ducks due to illness

Vancouver Canucks' Jake Virtanen (18) celebrates a goal. (Jason Franson/CP)

Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen will miss Tuesday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks with an illness.

Virtanen, 21, has appeared in 35 of the Canucks’ 39 games this season.

The 2014 first-round pick has five goals and nine points.

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