CANUCKS VS OILERS

TV: CBC, Sportsnet, CITY

Radio: Sportsnet 650

MATCH-UP INFO

• Tonight marks the first of three meetings between the Canucks and Oilers this season: Nov. 9 (home), Jan. 18 (home), and Jan. 23 (road).
• Vancouver is 113-122-19-15 all-time against Edmonton, including a 62-53-12-7 record at home.
• The Canucks are 5-3-2 in their last 10 regular season games against the Oilers (4-1-0 in their last 5).
• J.T. Miller leads all active Canucks skaters in scoring against Edmonton with 34 points (11-23-34) in 32 games.
• In 31 career games against the Oilers, Brock Boeser has 27 points (16-11-27).
• Quinn Hughes has 22 points (3-19-22) in 25 career games against Edmonton.
• In 22 career games against the Oilers, Elias Pettersson has 19 points (6-13-19).
• Kevin Lankinen is 1-3-0 with a 3.66 goals against average and a .881 save percentage in five career games against Edmonton.
• Artūrs Šilovs has yet to face the Oilers in the regular season his career.

QUICK NUMBERS

• Quinn Hughes has eight points (2-6-8) in his last five games.
• Brock Boeser has four points (2-2-4) in his last five games.
• T. Miller has four points (1-3-4) in his last five games.
• Conor Garland has four points (1-3-4) in his last three games.
• Jake DeBrusk has goals in each of his last three games (3-0-3).
• Kevin Lankinen has yet to lose in regulation this season (7-0-2).

LAST MEETING – APR. 13/24: VAN 3 at EDM 1

Sam Lafferty opened scoring for the game with his 13th goal of the season at 19:44 in the first period…Nikita Zadorov and J.T. Miller were credited with the assists…Pius Suter scored the GWG at 11:00 in the second period…Tyler Myers recorded the lone helper…Edmonton scored a goal…Dakota Joshua extended the lead with an empty net goal at 18:13 in the final frame…Elias Lindolm and Conor Garland were awarded the assists…Miller extended his point streak to 10-games (3-10-13)…Myers (0-3-3) and Garland (31-4) extended their point streaks to three-games…Garland led the team in shots (7)…Vasily Podkolzin led the team in hits (7)…Casey DeSmith faced 33 shots and saved 32.

2024.25 TEAM RANKS

LAST GAME PLAYED – NOV 7/24: VAN 4 at LAK 2

Quinton Byfield opened the scoring 1:43 into the contest…Conor Garland evened the game with 5:40 remaining in the first…the goal was unassisted…Jake DeBrusk scored his third goal in as many games to give the Canucks the lead just before the six-minute mark of the second…Quinn Hughes and Filip Hronek had the assists…Hughes scored his third of the season on a screened shot from the left point early in the third…the tally was unassisted…Vladislav Gavrikov brought the Kings within one with just over six minutes remaining in the third…J.T. Miller scored an empty-netter with 1:14 left…DeBrusk had five shots…Kiefer Sherwood led the team with seven hits…Tyler Myers, Elias Pettersson, and Carson Soucy each had three blocked shots…Kevin Lankinen made 26 stops.

LAST 5 – vs EDMONTON

• Apr. 13/24: VAN 3 at EDM 1
• Nov. 6/23: VAN 6 vs EDM 2
• Oct. 14/23: VAN 4 at EDM 3
• Oct. 11/23: VAN 8 vs EDM 1
• Jan. 21/23: VAN 2 vs EDM 4

CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’

• By defeating Los Angeles on Nov. 7/24, the Vancouver Canucks completed a three-game sweep of a California road trip, the first time in franchise history the team has swept a California-only road trip.

QUINN-TASTIC

• Scoring the game-winning goal on Nov. 7/24 at LAK, Quinn Hughes tied Rick Lanz, Christian Ehrhoff, and Chris Tanev for 8th on the franchise’s all-time game-winning goals list amongst defencemen.
• Recording three assists in his 376th career game on Nov. 5/24 at ANA, Quinn Hughes reached the 300-assist benchmark. In doing so, he became the third fastest defenceman to reach the milestone, behind Bobby Orr (346) and Brian Leetch (368).
• Posting three assists on Nov. 5 at ANA, Quinn Hughes now has 22 such games in his NHL career, the third-most in NHL history by a defenceman aged 25 or younger, trailing only Bobby Orr (48 games) and Paul Coffey (32 games).
• 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).

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.

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) and Jake DeBrusk (0-1-1) 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.

RECENT TRANSACTIONS

• Future considerations acquired from Seattle in exchange for Daniel Sprong
• 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

THE LAST TIME…

• The Canucks won when leading after 1P: Nov. 5/24 at ANA
• 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: Nov. 7/24 at LAK
• 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. 7/24 at LAK
• 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, 6x, Latest Nov. 5/24 at ANA
• Most SHG Scored, Game: 0
• Most SHG Allowed, Game: 1, 2x, Latest Oct. 30/24 vs NJD
• Most Shots, Game: 37, Nov. 5/24 at ANA
• Most Shots, Period: 16, 2x, Latest Nov. 5/24 at ANA, 2nd period
• Most Shots, OT: 3, Oct. 17/24 at FLA
• Fewest Shots, Game: 23, Nov. 7/24 at LAK
• 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: 22, Nov. 5/24 at ANA
• 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, 2x, Latest Nov. 7/24 at LAK
• Fewest Blocked Shots, Game: 7, Nov. 5/24 at ANA
• Largest Margin of Victory: 4 goals, Nov. 5/24 at ANA
• 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: 4-0-1
• Score 3 Goals or Less: 3-2-2
• Allow 4+ Goals: 0-2-2
• Allow 3 Goals or Less: 7-0-1
• Scoring First: 3-0-2
• Allowing First Goal: 4-2-1
• On 0 Days Rest: 0-0-0
• On 1 Day Rest: 3-1-2
• On 2 Days Rest: 3-0-0
• On 3+ Days Rest: 1-1-1
• Score a PPG: 2-1-1
• Give up a PPG: 2-1-2
• 25 or More Shots on Goal: 6-1-2
• Less than 25 shots: 1-1-1

THREE STARS – NOVEMBER

• Hughes – 10 pts
• DeBrusk – 10 pts
• Boeser – 5 pts
• Suter – 5 pts

OCTOBER WINNER – Lankinen (25 pts)

*5 points are awarded for each Three Stars selection