The Vancouver Canucks (17-10-7) host the Seattle Kraken (15-19-2) during Saturday's NHL action, starting at 4:00 PM ET at Rogers Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Canucks sit in eighth place in the Western Conference with 41 points and the Kraken rank 12th in the Western Conference with 32 points.
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Canucks vs. Kraken: Dec. 28 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, December 28, 2024
- Time: 4:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
- Venue: Rogers Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Canucks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.15 | 11th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.12 | 21st |
| Shots | 25.9 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.1 | 14th |
| Power Play % | 22.45% | 11th |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.77% | 12th |
Kraken's 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.78 | 23rd |
| Goals Allowed | 3.11 | 18th |
| Shots | 26.8 | 27th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.6 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 18.52% | 22nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 80% | 16th |
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Canucks vs. Kraken Top Players
Canucks
- Quinn Hughes has been important to Vancouver's offense this season, registering 42 points in 34 games.
- Elias Pettersson has 10 goals and 18 assists for Vancouver to compile 28 total points (0.8 per game).
- Vancouver's scoring effort is aided by Conor Garland's 28 points. He's contributed 18 assists.
- Across 23 games played, Kevin Lankinen has a goaltending record of 14-5-4. During those games, he's allowed 60 goals while recording 582 saves.
Kraken
- Jared McCann has scored 12 goals (0.3 per game) and dished out 15 assists (0.4 per game), contributing to the Seattle offense with 27 total points (0.8 per game). He averages 2.6 shots per game, shooting 13%.
- Oliver Bjorkstrand is a leading scorer for Seattle with 24 total points this season. He has scored 11 goals and added 13 assists in 35 games.
- Chandler Stephenson has earned three goals on the season, chipping in 20 assists.
- Joey Daccord has a .912 save percentage (12th in the league), with 592 total saves, giving up 57 goals (2.5 goals against average). He has compiled a 12-9-2 record this season.
Canucks vs. Kraken Injury Report
Canucks
Elias Pettersson: Questionable (Undisclosed),
Quinn Hughes: Questionable (Undisclosed),
Filip Hronek: Out (Upper Body)
Kraken
Jordan Eberle: Out (Pelvis),
Joey Daccord : Questionable (Undisclosed),
Joey Daccord : Questionable (Undisclosed),
Brandon Tanev: Questionable (Undisclosed)
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Canucks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Golden Knights | L 3-1 | Away |
| 12/21/2024 | Senators | L 5-4 | Home |
| 12/23/2024 | Sharks | W 4-3 | Home |
| 12/28/2024 | Kraken | - | Home |
| 12/31/2024 | Flames | - | Away |
| 1/2/2025 | Kraken | - | Away |
| 1/3/2025 | Predators | - | Home |
Kraken's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Blackhawks | L 3-1 | Away |
| 12/21/2024 | Golden Knights | L 6-2 | Away |
| 12/22/2024 | Avalanche | L 5-2 | Away |
| 12/28/2024 | Canucks | - | Away |
| 12/30/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | - | Home |
| 1/2/2025 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 1/4/2025 | Oilers | - | Home |