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CANUCKS AT DUCKS

TV: Sportsnet Pacific, KCOP-13, Victory+

Radio: Sportsnet 650

MATCH-UP INFO

  • Tonight marks the first of four meetings between the Canucks and Ducks this season: Nov. 5 (road), Feb. 27 (road), Mar. 5 (home), and Apr. 5 (home).
  • Vancouver is 58-49-9-7 all-time against Anaheim, including a 27-22-7-4 record on the road.
  • The Canucks are 8-2-0 in their last 10 games against the Ducks (5-0-0 in their last 5).
  • J.T. Miller leads all active Canucks skaters in scoring against Anaheim with 24 points (8-16-24) in 22 games.
  • In 17 career games against the Ducks, Elias Pettersson has 19 points (6-13-19).
  • Conor Garland has 15 points (4-11-15) in 25 career games against Anaheim.
  • In 13 career games against the Ducks, Quinn Hughes has 14 points (1-13-14).
  • Kevin Lankinen is 2-0-0 with a 2.00 goals against average and a .933 save percentage in two career games against Anaheim.
  • Artūrs Šilovs has one career start against the Ducks, going 1-0-0 with a 2.00 goals against average and a .909 save percentage.

QUICK NUMBERS

  • Brock Boeser has nine points (5-4-9) in 10 games this season.
  • J.T. Miller has nine points (4-5-9) in 10 games this season.
  • Quinn Hughes has nine points (2-7-9) in 10 games this season.
  • Conor Garland has nine points (3-6-9) in 10 games this season.

LAST MEETING – MAR. 31/24: VAN 3 vs ANA 2

Brock Boeser opened scoring for the game at 11:26 in the first period on the power play…Quinn Hughes and J.T. Miller were credited with the assists on the play…Dakota Joshua scored a between-the-legs goal at 9:34 in the second period on the power play…Pius Suter and Filip Hronek picked up the assists…Anaheim answered back with two goals of their own to begin the third period…Joshua netted the GWG at 17:47 in the third period…Conor Garland and Miller were awarded with the assists…Miller extended his point streak to four games (2-3-5)…Arturs Silovs picked up his first win and start of the season, saving 20 shots…Hughes and Garland led the team in shots (5)…Sam Lafferty led the team in hits (7).

2024.25 TEAM RANKS

 

VAN 

ANA

Goals For/Game

3.00 (t-16th)

2.18 (32nd)

Goals Against/Game

3.20 (21st)

2.82 (6th)

Power Play %

16.1 (23rd)

13.9 (27th)

Penalty Kill %

83.3 (t-10th)

72.4 (26th)

Penalty Min./Game

8:54 (14th)

7:16 (6th)

*Rankings are accurate as of 7:00am PT on November 5, 2024

LAST GAME PLAYED – NOV 2/24: VAN 3 at SJS 2

Nico Sturm opened the scoring early in the second period…Pius Suter scored his third of the season at 14:41 of the second…Nils Höglander and Conor Garland had the assists…Jake DeBrusk scored his first as a Canuck with 4:22 remaining in the third…Quinn Hughes and Filip Hronek had the helpers…Mikael Granlund tied the game with just over a minute to play in regulation…Suter scored his second of the game with 26 seconds left in regulation time to put the Canucks ahead…Garland and Carson Soucy were credited with the assists…Hughes led the team with six shots on goal…Kiefer Sherwood had five hits…Elias Pettersson and Tyler Myers each had four blocked shots…Kevin Lankinen made 21 saves.

LAST 5 – vs ANAHEIM

  • Mar. 31/24: VAN 3 vs ANA 2
  • Mar. 3/24: VAN 2 at ANA 1
  • Nov. 28/23: VAN 3 vs ANA 1
  • Apr. 11/23: VAN 3 at ANA 2
  • Mar. 19/23: VAN 2 at ANA 1

SHOOTER SUTER

  • Scoring his second goal of the game with just 26 seconds remaining in regulation on Nov. 2/24 at SJS, Pius Suter recorded the sixth-latest game-winning goal on the road in Canucks franchise history.
  • With two goals on Nov. 2/24 at SJS, Pius Suter now has seven goals in seven-career games against the Sharks, including four in three games as a member of the Canucks.

QUINN-TASTIC

  • With an assist on Jake DeBrusk’s third period goal on Nov. 2/24 at SJS, Quinn Hughes has 297 career assists, the fourth-most by a defenceman in their first 375 career games, trailing only Bobby Orr, Brian Leetch, and Paul Coffey.
  • Recording two assists on Oct. 22/24 at CHI, Quinn Hughes now has 148 career assists on the road, passing Alex Edler for the seventh-most in franchise history (H. Sedin leads with 406).
  • With an assist on the overtime winner on Oct. 17/24, Quinn Hughes now has 18 career overtime points, the third-most in franchise history, behind only Daniel Sedin (31) and Henrik Sedin (29).
  • Registering nine shots on goal on Oct. 17 at FLA, Quinn Hughes set a new career-high for most shots in a single game.
  • With two assists on Oct. 9/24 vs CGY, Quinn Hughes passed Dennis Kearns for the most points by a Canucks defenceman in season opening games (10, 1-9-10).

J…T…MILLERRRRR

  • With two points (0-2-2) on Oct. 28/24 vs CAR, J.T. Miller has 113 games with at least two points in his Canucks career, tied with Andre Boudrias for 10th on the franchise’s all-time list.
  • Recording one goal and two assists on Oct. 22/24 at CHI, J.T. Miller now has 17 games with at least a goal and two assists with Vancouver, tied with Cliff Ronning and Pavel Bure for the seventh-most such games in franchise history (D. Sedin leads with 30).
  • Scoring the overtime winner on Oct. 17/24 at FLA, J.T. Miller now has 10 overtime goals with the Canucks, breaking a tie with Brendan Morrison for the second-most in franchise history.
  • With his 26th career game-winning goal as a member of the Canucks coming on Oct. 17/24 vs FLA, J.T. Miller is now tied with Thomas Gradin for the 10th most game-winning goals in franchise history.
  • Skating in his 800th career game on Oct. 9/24 vs CGY, J.T. Miller recorded a first period assist and the game-tying goal with 1:37 remaining.

HOMETOWN HERO

  • Surrey, B.C.’s Arshdeep Bains scored his first NHL goal on Oct. 26/24 vs PIT. His goal was the Canucks’ fourth in a span of 5:52 and stood as the game-winning goal.

BLINK-1:05

  • Courtesy of goals from Elias Pettersson, Keifer Sherwood, and J.T. Miller, the Canucks scored three goals in 65 seconds, the fourth-fastest instance of three goals in franchise history.

KEVIN BLANKINEN

  • Making 26 stops for his first shutout as a Canuck Oct. 19/24 at PHI, Kevin Lankinen became the seventh goaltender in franchise history to record a shutout within his first three starts as a Canuck, and the first since Anders Nilsson.

TYLER MYERS FOR 1000

  • Skating in his 1000th career game on Oct. 19/24 at PHI, Tyler Myers became the eighth player in Canucks history to play his 1000th career game with the club, and only the second to record a point in Game #1000, joining Markus Naslund.

NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK

  • Making his second start as a Canuck, Kevin Lankinen recorded his first win with the team in a 4-3 victory on Oct. 17/24 at FLA.
  • Skating in his fourth game with the Canucks, Kiefer Sherwood registered his first point as a Canuck with an assist on Oct. 17/24 at FLA.
  • Skating in his second game as a Canuck on Oct. 11/24 vs PHI, Derek Forbort recorded his first point in a Canucks uniform, assisting on Teddy Blueger’s second period goal.
  • Making their Canucks debuts on Oct. 9/24 vs CGY, Danton Heinen (0-1-1), Jake DeBrusk (0-1-1), and Daniel Sprong (1-0-1) each got on the scoresheet.

“THEY SEE ME ROLLIN’”

  • Scoring a power play goal on Oct. 15/24 at TBL, Conor Garland has points in three straight games to open the season. This is the second time in his career he has started a season with points in at least three straight games, joining 2021.22 (six games).

HÖG START

  • Scoring his first goal of the season on Oct. 11/24 vs PHI, Nils Höglander has points in two straight games to begin the 2024.25 season. This is the second-consecutive season that Höglander has opened the season with points in the opening two games.

TWICE AS NICE

  • Brock Boeser scored two goals in the team’s home opener on Oct. 9/24 vs CGY. He now has eight goals in six career season-opening games, tied with Markus Naslund for the most in franchise history.

RECENT TRANSACTIONS

  • Aatu Räty recalled from Abbotsford, Nov. 5
  • Arshdeep Bains reassigned to Abbotsford, Nov. 5
  • Nils Åman assigned to Abbotsford, Nov. 3
  • Nils Åman placed on waivers, Nov. 2
  • Arshdeep Bains recalled from Abbotsford, Nov. 1
  • Erik Brännström recalled from Abbotsford, Nov. 1
  • Arshdeep Bains reassigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 31
  • Erik Brännström reassigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 31
  • Arshdeep Bains recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 28
  • Erik Brännström recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 28
  • Arshdeep Bains reassigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 27
  • Erik Brännström reassigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 27
  • Arshdeep Bains recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 25
  • Erik Brännström recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 25
  • Arshdeep Bains reassigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 24
  • Erik Brännström reassigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 24
  • Erik Brännström recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 17
  • Aatu Räty assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 16
  • Ty Young re-assigned to Kalamazoo, Oct. 14
  • Arshdeep Bains recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 10
  • Mark Friedman assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 9
  • Mark Friedman placed on waivers, Oct. 8
  • Arshdeep Bains assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 7
  • Dakota Joshua placed on season-opening injured non-roster, Oct. 7
  • Thatcher Demko placed on season-opening injured non-roster, Oct. 7
  • Jiri Patera claimed on waivers from Boston, Oct. 7
  • Nils Höglander signed to a three-year contract extension, Oct. 6
  • Erik Brännström acquired from Colorado in exchange for Tucker Poolman and a 2025 fourth-round pick.
  • Akito Hirose assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 5

THE LAST TIME…

  • The Canucks won when leading after 1P: Oct. 22/24 at CHI
  • The Canucks lost when leading after 1P: Mar. 16/24 vs WSH
  • The Canucks lost in OT/SO when leading after 1P: Oct. 9/24 vs CGY
  • The Canucks won when leading after 2P: Oct. 26/24 vs PIT
  • The Canucks lost when leading after 2P: Feb. 19/24 at MIN
  • The Canucks lost in OT/SO when leading after 2P: Oct. 11/24 vs PHI
  • The Canucks won when trailing after 1P: Oct. 26/24 vs PIT
  • The Canucks lost when trailing after 1P: Oct. 30/24 vs NJD
  • The Canucks lost in OT/SO when trailing after 1P: Oct. 28/24 vs CAR
  • The Canucks won when trailing after 2P: Feb. 24/24 vs BOS
  • The Canucks lost when trailing after 2P: Oct. 30/24 vs NJD
  • The Canucks lost in OT/SO when trailing after 2P: Oct. 28/24 vs CAR
  • The Canucks won when tied after 1P: Nov. 2/24 at SJS
  • The Canucks lost when tied after 1P: Apr. 18/24 at WPG
  • The Canucks lost in OT/SO when tied after 1P: Oct. 11/24 vs PHI
  • The Canucks won when tied after 2P: Nov. 2/24 at SJS
  • The Canucks lost when tied after 2P: Apr. 18/24 at WPG
  • The Canucks lost in OT/SO when tied after 2P: Dec. 21/23 at DAL

2024.25 SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS

  • Most Goals Scored, Game: 6, Oct. 22/24 at CHI
  • Most Goals Scored, Period: 4, 3x, Latest Oct. 26/24 vs PIT, 2nd period
  • Most Goals Allowed, Game: 6, 2x, Latest Oct. 30/24 vs NJD
  • Most Goals Allowed, Period: 3, 2x, Latest Oct. 30/24 vs NJD, 2nd period
  • Fewest Goals Scored, Game: 0, Oct. 30/24 vs NJD
  • Fewest Goals Allowed, Game: 0, Oct. 19/24 at PHI
  • Most PPG Scored, Game: 2, 2x, Latest Oct. 22/24 at CHI
  • Most PPG Allowed, Game: 1, 5x, Latest Oct. 30/24 vs NJD
  • Most SHG Scored, Game: 0
  • Most SHG Allowed, Game: 1, 2x, Latest Oct. 30/24 vs NJD
  • Most Shots, Game: 34, Oct. 26/24 vs PIT
  • Most Shots, Period: 16, Oct. 26/24 vs PIT, 2nd period
  • Most Shots, OT: 3, Oct. 17/24 at FLA
  • Fewest Shots, Game: 24, Oct. 9/24 vs CGY
  • Fewest Shots, Period: 3, Oct. 9/24 vs CGY, 2nd period
  • Fewest Shots, OT: 0, 2x, Latest Oct. 28/24 vs CAR
  • Most Shots Allowed, Game: 34, Oct. 22/24 at CHI
  • Most Shots Allowed, Period: 15, Oct. 17/24 at FLA, 2nd period
  • Most Shots Allowed, OT: 2, 2x, Latest Oct. 11/24 vs PHI
  • Fewest Shots Allowed, Game: 23, Nov. 2/24 at SJS
  • Fewest Shots Allowed, Period: 3, Nov. 2/24 at SJS, 1st period
  • Fewest Shots Allowed, OT: 0, Oct. 17/24 at FLA
  • Most Hits, Game: 43, Oct. 30/24 vs NJD
  • Fewest Hits, Game: 13, Oct. 9/24 vs CGY
  • Most Blocked Shots, Game: 18, Oct. 17/24 at FLA
  • Fewest Blocked Shots, Game: 8, Oct. 28/24 vs CAR
  • Largest Margin of Victory: 3 goals, 2x, Latest Oct. 22/24 at CHI
  • Largest Margin of Defeat: 6 goals, Oct. 30/24 vs NJD
  • Longest Win Streak: 4 games, Oct. 17-26/24
  • Longest Point Streak: 5 games, Oct. 17-28/24 (4-0-1)
  • Longest Winless Streak: 2 games, 2x, Latest Oct. 28-30/24
  • Longest Pointless Streak: N/A

VANCOUVER 2024.25 RECORD WHEN…

  • Score 4+ Goals: 2-0-1
  • Score 3 Goals or Less: 3-2-2
  • Allow 4+ Goals: 0-2-2
  • Allow 3 Goals or Less: 5-0-1
  • Scoring First: 3-0-2
  • Allowing First Goal: 2-2-1
  • On 0 Days Rest: 0-0-0
  • On 1 Day Rest: 2-1-2
  • On 2 Days Rest: 2-0-0
  • On 3+ Days Rest: 1-1-1
  • Score a PPG: 1-1-1
  • Give up a PPG: 1-1-2
  • 25 or More Shots on Goal: 5-1-2
  • Less than 25 shots: 0-1-1

THREE STARS – NOVEMBER

  • Suter – 5 pts
  • DeBrusk – 5 pts

OCTOBER WINNER – Lankinen (25 pts)

*5 points are awarded for each Three Stars selection