🆚 Chicago Blackhawks
⏰ 05:30 PM. PST
📍 United Center
📺 Sportsnet
📻 Sportsnet 650
MATCH-UP INFO
- Tonight marks the final meeting between the Canucks and Blackhawks this season: Dec. 17 (road, 4-3 W), Jan. 22 (home, 2-0 W) and Feb. 13 (road).
- Vancouver is 91-83-22-7 all-time against Chicago, including a 35-52-7-6 record on the road.
- The Canucks are 9-1-0 in their last 10 games against the Blackhawks (5-0-0 in their last 5).
- Elias Lindholm leads all active Canucks skaters in scoring against Chicago with 21 points (9-12-21) in 22 career games.
- Thatcher Demko is 5-1-0 with a 1.17 GAA and a .960 save percentage in six career games against the Blackhawks.
- In three career games (1-2-0), Casey DeSmith has a 3.72 GAA and a .876 save percentage all-time against Chicago.
QUICK NUMBERS
- Elias Pettersson has 24 points (13-11-24) in his last 15 games.
- Quinn Hughes has registered 19 points (2-17-19) in his last 15 games, totaling 65 points overall this season (12-53-65). He currently ranks 1st in the league for points amongst defencemen.
- J.T. Miller has 19 points (7-12-19) in his last 15 games. Miller ranks t-1st in the league in primary assists with 33.
- Filip Hronek (+35) currently leads the league in +/-.
- Brock Boeser has eight points (3-5-8) in his last six games.
- Pius Suter has six points (3-3-6) in his last six games.
- Thatcher Demko currently leads the league in wins (28). Demko is also on a nine-game home winning streak, ranking 2nd in franchise history for longest home winning streak.
- The Vancouver Canucks currently rank 1st in the league and have the highest goal differential (+58) this season. The Canucks currently have the most wins (29) when leading after two periods, have opened the scoring 33 times this season (leading the NHL), and have the most wins when scoring first (26).
2023.24 TEAM RANKS
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
- Jett Woo recalled from Abbotsford, Feb. 11
- Carson Soucy placed on LTIR, Feb. 11
- Phillip Di Giuseppe activated off LTIR, Feb. 10
- Linus Karlsson reassigned to Abbotsford, Feb. 7
- Linus Karlsson recalled from Abbotsford, Feb. 4
- Elias Lindholm acquired from Calgary in exchange for Andrei Kuzmenko, Hunter Brzustewicz, Joni Jurmo, a 2024 first-round pick and a conditional 2024 fourth-round pick, Jan. 31
- Linus Karlsson reassigned to Abbotsford, Jan. 30
VANCOUVER’S 2023.24 RECORD WHEN…
- Score 4+ Goals: 25-1-0
- Score 3 Goals or Less: 10-11-6
- Allow 4+ Goals: 4-10-4
- Allow 3 Goals or Less: 31-2-2
- Scoring First: 26-5-2
- Allowing First Goal: 9-7-4
- On 0 Days Rest: 4-2-1
- On 1 Day Rest: 18-7-5
- On 2 Days Rest: 10-2-0
- On 3+ Days Rest: 3-1-0
- Score a PPG: 19-4-3
- Give up a PPG: 15-6-4
- 25 or More Shots on Goal: 24-8-5
- Less than 25 shots: 11-4-1
Source: nhl.com