LAST GAME PLAYED – DEC. 2/25: VAN 1 at COL 3
Linus Karlsson opened the scoring 2:55 into the opening frame…Arshdeep Bains and Aatu Räty had the assists…Nathan MacKinnon tied the game with 37 seconds remaining in the first…Brock Nelson gave Colorado the lead with 6:08 left in the second…MacKinnon scored his second of the game with 34 seconds left in the second…Kiefer Sherwood had six shots…Sherwood had four hits…Tom Willander and Filip Hronek each blocked two shots…Kevin Lankinen made 28 saves.
PREVIOUS MATCHUPS – vs UTAH
- Mar. 16/25: VAN 1 vs UTA 3
- Feb. 23/25: VAN 1 at UTA 2
- Dec. 18/24: VAN 2 at UTA 3 (OT)
QUINN-TASTIC
- Playing 30:13 on Nov. 29/25 at LAK, Quinn Hughes now averages the most time on ice in the NHL this season (27:25) and has three of the seven games league wide in which a skater has played over 30 minutes in a game.
- In addition to the highest average ice time, Hughes individually leads all skaters in even strength time on ice (22:18) and power play ice time per game (4:58), minimum 5 games played.
- Recording an assist on Nov. 26/25 at ANA, Quinn Hughes notched his 20th assist of the season in his 19th game. He joins Bobby Orr (6x), Paul Coffey (5x), Cale Makar (3x), Phil Housley (3x), and Denis Potvin (3x) as the only defencemen in NHL history to record 20 or more assists in their first 20 games of a season.
- After appearing in his 450th career game on Nov. 20/25 vs DAL, Quinn Hughes has 429 career points (60-369-429). The only players in franchise history with more points through their first 450 career games with the club are: Pavel Bure (478 in 428 games), Elias Pettersson (443), J.T. Miller (437 in 404 games), and Thomas Gradin (431).
- With three assists on Nov. 17/25 at FLA, Quinn Hughes has 10 assists in his last three games played (Nov. 11/25-Nov. 17/25), the most assists by a Canucks skater in any three-game stretch in franchise history.
- His 10 assists tie him with Bobby Orr, Ron Stackhouse, Borje Salming, and Paul Coffey for the second-most assists in a three-game span by a defenceman in NHL history.
- With three consecutive games of at least three assists, Hughes tied Paul Coffey, Ray Bourque, Roman Josi, and Cale Makar for the most consecutive games of 3+ assists in NHL history.
- Recording four assists on Nov. 16/25 at TBL, Quinn Hughes posted four assists in a game for the third time in his career, tying Pavel Bure for the third-most instances in Canucks history, trailing only Thomas Gradin and Henrik Sedin (both 5x).
- With two power play assists, Hughes now has 66 power play assists since the start of 2023.24, the fourth-most in the NHL (now 67 PPA after Nov. 17/25 at FLA).
- With three points (0-3-3) on Nov. 11/25 vs WPG, Quinn Hughes passed Bo Horvat for 13th on the Canucks all-time scoring list.
- Recording an assist on Jake DeBrusk’s power play goal on Nov. 11/25 vs WPG, Quinn Hughes now has 64 power play assists since the start of the 2023.24 season, the most amongst defencemen and fourth-most across the NHL.
- With an assist on Nov. 8/25 vs CBJ, Quinn Hughes extended his point streak against Columbus to nine games, tying Kris Letang and Lubomir Visnovsky for the longest point streak by a defenceman against the Blue Jackets in NHL history.
MOVIN’ ON UP
- Scoring Vancouver’s second goal on Nov. 28/25 at SJS, Elias Pettersson passed Pavel Bure for the seventh-most points in franchise history (479).
- Recording an assist on Nov. 26/25 at ANA, Elias Pettersson tied Pavel Bure for the seventh-most points in franchise history (478).
- Pettersson also passed J.T. Miller for the 10th most assists in franchise history.
- With the opening goal on Nov. 23/25 vs CGY, Filip Hronek passed Jaroslav Modry for the ninth-most points by a Czech defenceman in NHL history (250).
- Scoring two goals on Nov. 17/25 at FLA, Elias Pettersson passed Stan Smyl for the seventh-most multi-goal games (31) in franchise history.
- With an assist on Jake DeBrusk’s power play goal on Nov. 16/25 at TBL, Quinn Hughes passed Tony Tanti for the fifth-most power play points in franchise history (186).
- Recording two points (1-1-2) on Nov. 14/25 at CAR, Elias Pettersson passed Tony Tanti for eighth on the franchise’s all-time scoring list (472).
- With his goal on Nov. 14/25 vs CAR, Elias Pettersson passed Todd Bertuzzi for 12th on the Canucks all-time goals list (189).
- Assisting on two goals on Nov. 11/25 vs WPG, Elias Pettersson passed J.T. Miller for ninth on the franchise’s all-time multi-assist game list (60).
- With two assists on Nov. 3/25 at NSH, Elias Pettersson tied J.T. Miller for ninth on franchise’s the multi-assist game list (59).
- Recording three points on Oct. 26/25 vs EDM, Brock Boeser passed J.T. Miller for 11th on the Canucks all-time scoring list (440).
BROCKSTAR
- Opening the scoring on Nov. 28/25 at SJS, Brock Boeser passed Todd Bertuzzi for 10th in the Canucks all-time scoring list (450).
- Recording an assist on Nov. 26/25 at ANA, Brock Boeser tied Todd Bertuzzi for 10th on the Canucks all-time scoring list (449).
- With his game-winning goal at 14:15 of the third period on Nov. 8/25 vs CBJ, Brock Boeser passed Tony Tanti and tied Brendan Morrison for the seventh-most game-winning goals in franchise history.
- Scoring the overtime winner on Nov. 3/25 at NSH, Brock Boeser tied Tony Tani for the eighth-most game-winning goals in franchise history (29).
- Recording an assist on the overtime winner on Oct. 26/25 vs EDM, Brock Boeser tied Daniel Sedin for the third-most overtime assists (15) in franchise history.
- The assist also moved Boeser passed Sami Salo and Alex Edler for fourth on the Canucks all-time overtime points list (18).
MR. MILESTONE
- With an assist on Elias Pettersson’s second period tally on Nov. 28/25 at SJS, Evander Kane reached the 300-assist milestone for his career.
- Kane becomes the fifth player from the 2009 draft class to have both 300 career goals and 300 career assists, joining John Tavares, Matt Duchene, Ryan O’Reilly, and Nazem Kadri.
- Scoring his first goal as a Canuck on Nov. 3/25 at NSH, Evander Kane became the 500th different player to score a goal for Vancouver.
- The Canucks have become the 11th franchise in NHL history to hit the mark, and the first post-1967 expansion to hit it.
MAN ON A MINSK-SSION
- Making 37 saves in his season debut on Nov. 26/25 at ANA, Nikita Tolopilo set a new record for most saves by a Belarusian goaltender in a game in NHL history.
JAKE THE SNAKE
- Scoring a power play goal on Nov. 17/25 at FLA, Jake DeBrusk netted his 21st power play goal since the start of the 2024.25 season, the second-most in the NHL over that span (third-most as of Dec. 1/25).
- The goal was DeBrusk’s seventh of the 2025.26 season, tied for the second-most in the league (t-3rd as of Dec. 5/25).
- With a power play goal on Nov. 16/25 at TBL, Jake DeBrusk notched his 20th power play goal since the start of the 2024.25 season, tied for the second-most in the NHL over that span.
- Scoring a power play goal on Nov. 11/25 vs WPG, Jake DeBrusk now has 19 power play goals since the start of the 2024.25 season, tied for the second-most in the NHL over that span.
- Tying the game with a power play goal on Nov. 9/25 vs COL, Jake DeBrusk has 18 power play goals since the start of the 2024.25 season, tied for the third-most in the NHL in that time.
- Opening the scoring on Nov. 8/25 vs CBJ, Jake DeBrusk recorded his 11th career goal against the Blue Jackets, tied for his most against any franchise (also 11 vs MTL).
MYERS MILESTONES
- Recording an assist on Marcus Pettersson’s goal on Nov. 16/25 at TBL, Tyler Myers notched both the 300th assist and 400th point of his career. He becomes the eighth defenceman from the 2008 draft class to hit the 300-assist mark, and seventh defenceman to reach 400 career points.
SHORTHANDED SNIPERS
- With his eighth career shorthanded goal, scored on Nov. 14/25 at CAR, Elias Pettersson tied J.T. Miller and Matt Cooke for the ninth most in Canucks history.
- Scoring a shorthanded goal on Nov. 9/25 vs COL, Drew O’Connor now has three shorthanded goals since the start of the 2023.24 season, tied for the third-most amongst players averaging 15 minutes or less of time on ice per game.
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER
- Scoring the overtime winner at 4:58 of the extra frame on Nov. 3/25 at NSH, Brock Boeser recorded the second-latest overtime winner in franchise history, only bested by Sami Salo on Oct. 20/06 (4:59).
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
- Nikita Tolopilo recalled from Abbotsford under emergency conditions, Dec. 4
- D Elias Pettersson recalled from Abbotsford, Dec. 4
- Jiri Patera reassigned to Abbotsford, Dec. 4
- D Elias Pettersson reassigned to Abbotsford, Dec. 3
- Nikita Tolopilo reassigned to Abbotsford, Dec. 3
- Jiri Patera recalled from Abbotsford under emergency conditions, Dec. 1
- Nikita Tolopilo designated Non-Roster, Dec. 1
- Jonathan Lekkerimäki recalled from Abbotsford, Nov. 29
- Jiri Patera reassigned to Abbotsford, Nov. 29
- Jiri Patera recalled from Abbotsford under emergency conditions, Nov. 25
- Mackenzie MacEachern reassigned to Abbotsford, Nov. 24
- Nikita Tolopilo recalled from Abbotsford under emergency conditions, Nov. 24
- Jiri Patera reassigned to Abbotsford, Nov. 24
- Victor Mancini reassigned to Abbotsford, Nov. 17
- David Kämpf signed to a one-year contract, Nov. 15
- Victor Mancini activated from Injured Reserve, Nov. 14
- Thatcher Demko placed on Injured Reserve, retroactive to Nov. 11, Nov. 14
- Jonathan Lekkerimäki assigned to Abbotsford, Nov. 12
- Jonathan Lekkerimäki activated from Injured Reserve, Nov. 12
- Aku Koskenvuo reassigned to Abbotsford from Kalamazoo, Nov. 8
- Jiri Patera recalled from Abbotsford under emergency conditions, Nov. 7
THE LAST TIME…
- The Canucks won when leading after 1P: Nov. 26/25 at ANA
- The Canucks lost when leading after 1P: Oct. 25/25 vs MTL
- The Canucks lost in OT/SO when leading after 1P: Apr. 12/25 vs MIN
- The Canucks won when leading after 2P: Nov. 3/25 at NSH
- The Canucks lost when leading after 2P: Oct. 25/25 vs MTL
- The Canucks lost in OT/SO when leading after 2P: Nov. 14/25 at CAR
- The Canucks won when trailing after 1P: Nov. 16/25 at TBL
- The Canucks lost when trailing after 1P: Nov. 23/25 vs CGY
- The Canucks lost in OT/SO when trailing after 1P: Nov. 29/25 at LAK
- The Canucks won when trailing after 2P: Nov. 16/25 at TBL
- The Canucks lost when trailing after 2P: Dec. 2/25 at COL
- The Canucks lost in OT/SO when trailing after 2P: Mar. 20/25 at STL
- The Canucks won when tied after 1P: Nov. 8/25 vs CBJ
- The Canucks lost when tied after 1P: Dec. 2/25 at COL
- The Canucks lost in OT/SO when tied after 1P: Nov. 14/25 at CAR
- The Canucks won when tied after 2P: Nov. 26/25 at ANA
- The Canucks lost when tied after 2P: Nov. 20/25 vs DAL
- The Canucks lost in OT/SO when tied after 2P: Nov. 29/25 at LAK
2025.26 SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS
- Most Goals Scored, Game: 6, Nov. 16/25 at TBL
- Most Goals Scored, Period: 5, Nov. 16/25 at TBL, 3rd period
- Most Goals Allowed, Game: 8, Nov. 17/25 at FLA
- Most Goals Allowed, Period: 5, Nov. 5/25 vs CHI, 3rd period
- Fewest Goals Scored, Game: 0, Oct. 28/25 vs NYR
- Fewest Goals Allowed, Game: 1, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
- Most PPG Scored, Game: 2, 4x, Latest Nov. 17/25 at FLA
- Most PPG Allowed, Game: 2, 8x, Latest Nov. 28/25 at SJS
- Most SHG Scored, Game: 1, 3x, Latest Nov. 14/25 at CAR
- Most SHG Allowed, Game: 1, 2x, Latest Nov. 23/25 vs CGY
- Most Shots, Game: 45, Nov. 5/25 vs CHI
- Most Shots, Period: 19, 2x, Latest Nov. 5/25 vs CHI, 2nd period
- Most Shots, OT: 3, Oct. 17/25 at CHI
- Fewest Shots, Game: 15, 2x, Latest Nov. 17/25 at FLA
- Fewest Shots, Period: 1, Nov. 16/25 at TBL, 1st period
- Fewest Shots, OT: 0, 2x, Latest Nov. 9/25 vs COL
- Most Shots Allowed, Game: 41, 2x, Latest Nov. 26/25 at ANA
- Most Shots Allowed, Period: 18, Nov. 14/25 at CAR, 2nd period
- Most Shots Allowed, OT: 4, Nov. 14/25 at CAR
- Fewest Shots Allowed, Game: 18, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
- Fewest Shots Allowed, Period: 3, Nov. 23/25 vs CGY, 3rd period
- Fewest Shots Allowed, OT: 0, Oct. 26/25 vs EDM
- Most Hits, Game: 29, Oct. 13/25 vs STL
- Fewest Hits, Game: 10, Nov. 9/25 vs COL
- Most Blocked Shots, Game: 29, Nov. 14/25 at CAR
- Fewest Blocked Shots, Game: 8, Nov. 20/25 vs DAL
- Largest Margin of Victory: 4 goals, 2x, Latest Nov. 16/25 at TBL
- Largest Margin of Defeat: 4 goals, Oct. 21/25 at PIT
- Longest Win Streak: 3 games, Oct. 16-19/25 (3-0-0)
- Longest Point Streak: 3 games, Oct. 16-19/25 (3-0-0)
- Longest Winless Streak: 3 games, 4x, Latest Nov. 28-Dec. 2/25 (0-2-1)
- Longest Pointless Streak: 3 games, 2x, Latest Nov. 17-23/25 (0-3-0)
VANCOUVER 2025.26 RECORD WHEN…
- Score 4+ Goals: 8-1-1
- Score 3 Goals or Less: 2-13-2
- Allow 4+ Goals: 1-9-2
- Allow 3 Goals or Less: 9-5-1
- Scoring First: 5-6-1
- Allowing First Goal: 5-8-2
- On 0 Days Rest: 2-1-2
- On 1 Day Rest: 4-10-0
- On 2 Days Rest: 3-3-1
- On 3+ Days Rest: 1-0-0
- Score a PPG: 8-5-2
- Give up a PPG: 7-8-2
- 25 or More Shots on Goal: 7-8-1
- Less than 25 shots: 3-6-2
THREE STARS – DECEMBER
NOVEMBER WINNER – Hughes (20 pts)
OCTOBER WINNER – Demko, Sherwood (20 pts)
*5 points are awarded for each Three Stars Selection
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
- Saturday, December 6: Vancouver vs Minnesota, 7:00pm PT
- Monday, December 8: Vancouver vs Detroit, 7:00pm PT
- Thursday, December 11: Vancouver vs Buffalo, 7:00pm PT
- Sunday, December 14: Vancouver at New Jersey, 9:30am PT
- Tuesday, December 16: Vancouver at New York Rangers, 4:00pm PT
