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Vancouver Canucks vs Vegas Golden Knights

Regular season · Wednesday, March 31, 2027 · T-Mobile Arena

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SNP · SCRIPPS

Game preview

The Vancouver Canucks visit the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday, March 31, 2027, with puck drop at 10:30 PM ET. The game is on SNP and SCRIPPS.

This is the fourth of 4 meetings this season. Canucks 0, Golden Knights 1 so far; the last game finished VGK 3, VAN 2.

Rest and travel

Canucks

Game 2 of a road trip: Los Angeles, now Vegas.

  1. 212027-03-21: vs EDM, second of a back-to-backB2B
  2. 222027-03-22: no game
  3. 232027-03-23: vs LAK
  4. 242027-03-24: no game
  5. 252027-03-25: vs VGK
  6. 262027-03-26: no game
  7. 272027-03-27: vs ANA
  8. 282027-03-28: no game
  9. 292027-03-29: at LAK
  10. 302027-03-30: no game
  11. 312027-03-31: at VGK
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~225 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,307 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home

Golden Knights

First home game after a 4-game road trip (Anaheim, Seattle, Vancouver and Calgary).

  1. 212027-03-21: no game
  2. 222027-03-22: no game
  3. 232027-03-23: at SEA
  4. 242027-03-24: no game
  5. 252027-03-25: at VAN
  6. 262027-03-26: no game
  7. 272027-03-27: at CGY
  8. 282027-03-28: no game
  9. 292027-03-29: no game
  10. 302027-03-30: no game
  11. 312027-03-31: vs VAN
rest since last game
3 days
rest since last game
since last game
~1,034 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,774 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Vancouver CanucksCanucksTue, Oct 13 at NYI
  1. L1DeBrusk#74Pettersson#40Lekkerimäki#88
    10:26 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewCotter#47Karlsson#94Rossi#23
    9:49 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewO'Connor#18Ohgren#92Boeser#6
    8:48 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewBains#13Sasson#63Gallagher#7
    7:32 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewOleksiak#4Willander#5
    14:02 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewHronek#17Pettersson#25
    10:52 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewSchenn#2Buium#8
    10:06 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1DeBrusk LPettersson CBoeser RLekkerimäki RHronek D3:44
  2. 2Cotter LOhgren LKarlsson CRossi CWillander D2:01

Penalty kill

  1. 1O'Connor LPettersson CHronek DPettersson D1:31
  2. 2Pettersson CSasson CHronek DWillander D0:54
Vegas Golden KnightsGolden KnightsTue, Oct 13 at NSH
  1. L1Barbashev#49Eichel#9Stone#61
    12:11 together at 5v5
  2. L2Connelly#24Hertl#48Lavoie#36
    10:54 together at 5v5
  3. L3Karlsson#71Howden#21Marner#93
    9:41 together at 5v5
  4. L4Dowd#26Gatcomb#17Bowman#42
    9:00 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewAndersson#4Lauzon#5
    15:51 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewHanifin#15Coghlan#52
    15:11 together at 5v5
  3. D3McNabb#3Theodore#27
    14:43 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Connelly LHertl CEichel CStone RMarner R1:49
  2. 2Barbashev LKarlsson CBowman RTheodore DAndersson D1:49

Penalty kill

  1. 1Dowd CKarlsson CMcNabb DTheodore D1:39
  2. 2Eichel CStone RHanifin DLauzon D1:25

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

VANVGK

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

VAN 71% (13th most settled)VGK 77% (2nd most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

VAN 1:41 left (13th latest · 15 pulls)VGK 1:30 left (5th latest · 17 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

VAN 48.2s (15th shortest)VGK 47.9s (12th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

VAN 32% (13th most often)VGK 26% (5th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

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