Vancouver Canucks vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Friday, December 19, 2025 · UBS Arena
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Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Friday, December 19, 2025 at UBS Arena. The Canucks outshot the Islanders 31-24.
Kiefer Sherwood scored a hat trick. David Kampf and Anders Lee also scored.
Thatcher Demko made 23 saves on 24 shots for the win; Ilya Sorokin stopped 27 of 30.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
David Kampf (1)Jake DeBrusk (7)Mayfield 1:20 into shift1–008:57 VAN
Kiefer Sherwood (14)Evander Kane (11), Marcus Pettersson (5)2–010:35 VAN- Kiefer Sherwood (15)Filip Hronek (16), Tom Willander (8)3–015:47 VAN · PPG
3rd period
Anders Lee (9)Calum Ritchie (4), Mathew Barzal (18)Boeser 1:31 into shift3–114:55 NYI- Kiefer Sherwood (16)Filip Hronek (17)4–118:39 VAN · EN
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
3–1 · 3rd 14:55 · Lee. VAN stayed on through an icing. Boeser was 1:31 into his shift when it went in.
1–0 VAN
1st 8:57 · Kampf
Long shift: Mayfield 1:20
2–0 VAN
1st 10:35 · Sherwood
Cizikas 0:46
3–0 VAN
1st 15:47 · PP · Sherwood
Pageau 0:16
3–1 NYI
3rd 14:55 · Lee
Stuck out there: Boeser 1:31
4–1 VAN
3rd 18:39 · EN · Sherwood
DeAngelo 1:13
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
1.9×
Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).
30%
of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.
Team stats
Penalties
- 1st 03:15
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 1st 04:17Kiefer Sherwood · hooking2 min
- 1st 14:01
Marc Gatcomb · tripping2 min - 2nd 06:51Matthew Schaefer · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:04Nils Hoglander · hooking2 min
- 2nd 19:19Adam Pelech · tripping2 min
- 3rd 19:04Tom Willander · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 44Kiefer SherwoodL | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 15:13 |
| 17Filip HronekD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 24:11 |
| 64David KampfC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:37 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:02 |
| 91Evander KaneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 14:38 |
| 5Tom WillanderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:02 |
| 29Marcus PetterssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 25:21 |
| 6Brock BoeserR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:42 |
| 8Conor GarlandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:14 |
| 18Drew O'ConnorL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:40 |
| 21Nils HoglanderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:13 |
| 63Max SassonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:05 |
| 92Liam OhgrenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:53 |
| 93Marco RossiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:07 |
| 94Linus KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:21 |
| 24Zeev BuiumD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:13 |
| 25Elias PetterssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:10 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Kevin LankinenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Thatcher DemkoG | W | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 60:00 |
New York Islanders
| 13Mathew BarzalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 23:01 |
| 27Anders LeeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:08 |
| 64Calum RitchieC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:27 |
| 10Simon HolmstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:15 |
| 11Anthony DuclairL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:40 |
| 16Marc GatcombC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11:12 |
| 29Jonathan DrouinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:06 |
| 32Kyle MacLeanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:51 |
| 44Jean-Gabriel PageauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 |
| 49Max ShabanovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:04 |
| 51Emil HeinemanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 20:39 |
| 53Casey CizikasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:52 |
| 3Adam PelechD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:37 |
| 6Ryan PulockD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:39 |
| 24Scott MayfieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:38 |
| 34Adam BoqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:31 |
| 48Matthew SchaeferD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 21:37 |
| 77Tony DeAngeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 20:09 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SorokinG | L | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 56:21 |
| 33David RittichG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |