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MATCH-UP INFO

• Tonight marks the final meeting between the Canucks and Penguins this season: Jan. 11 (road, 4-3 W) and Feb. 27 (home)
• Vancouver is 44-66-11-4 all-time against Pittsburgh, including a 28-27-4-3 record on home ice.
• The Canucks are 5-5-0 in their last 10 games against the Penguins (2-3-0 in their last 5).
• J.T. Miller leads all active Canucks skaters in scoring against Pittsburgh with 20 points (9-11-20) in 26 career games. He recorded a three-assist game in their last meeting.
• Brock Boeser has 14 points (10-4-14) in 10 career games, including a multi-goal game in his last game against the Penguins.
• Elias Pettersson has recorded nine points (4-5-9) in eight career games against Pittsburgh. Pettersson recorded a four-point game (2-2-4) in their last meeting.
• Thatcher Demko is 1-3-0 with a 4.28 GAA and a .890 save percentage in four career games against the Penguins.
• Before being traded to the Canucks, Casey DeSmith played parts of five seasons with the Penguins (134 GP, 58-44-15) and has not yet played a game against them.

QUICK NUMBERS

• Quinn Hughes has registered 17 points (1-16-17) in his last 15 games, totaling 70 points overall this season (12-58-70). He currently ranks 1st in the league for points amongst defencemen.
• J.T. Miller (5-4-9) and Brock Boeser (3-3-6) are currently on four-game point streaks.
• Filip Hronek (+34) is currently 2nd in the league in +/-.
• Thatcher Demko is leading the league in wins (31). Demko is 4th in the league (min. 30 starts) with a .917 save percentage.
• The Vancouver Canucks currently rank 1st in the league and have the highest goal differential (+54) this season.
• The Canucks currently have the most wins (31) when leading after two periods, have opened the scoring 39 times this season (leading the NHL), and have the most wins when scoring first (28).

2023.24 TEAM RANKS

TRANSACTIONS

• Jett Woo reassigned to Abbotsford, Feb. 25
• Jett Woo recalled from Abbotsford, Feb. 21
• Carson Soucy retroactively placed on LTIR, Feb. 21
• Dakota Joshua retroactively placed on IR, Feb. 21
• Arshdeep Bains recalled from Abbotsford, Feb. 16

VANCOUVER’S 2023.24 RECORD WHEN…

• Score 4+ Goals: 27-2-0
• Score 3 Goals or Less: 11-14-6
• Allow 4+ Goals: 4-13-4
• Allow 3 Goals or Less: 34-3-2
• Scoring First: 28-9-2
• Allowing First Goal: 10-7-4
• On 0 Days Rest: 4-3-1
• On 1 Day Rest: 21-10-5
• On 2 Days Rest: 10-2-0
• On 3+ Days Rest: 3-1-0
• Score a PPG: 20-5-3
• Give up a PPG: 16-9-4
• 25 or More Shots on Goal: 26-10-5
• Less than 25 shots: 12-6-1

Source: nhl.com