The Vancouver Canucks (12-4-1), winners of four straight home games, host the Seattle Kraken (6-8-4) at Rogers Arena on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and ROOT Sports NW.
Canucks vs. Kraken Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, November 18, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV: ROOT SPORTS Northwest (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Canucks and Kraken Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Canucks Insights
- The Canucks are the top-scoring squad in the NHL with 72 total goals (4.2 per game on 7.5 assists per outing).
- The Canucks have conceded 41 total goals (just 2.4 per game), the seventh-fewest in league play.
- Their goal differential (+31) leads the league.
- The 22 power-play goals the Canucks have put up this season (on 66 power-play chances) lead the NHL.
- The Canucks are second in the league with a 33.33% power-play conversion rate.
- The two shorthanded goals the Canucks have scored this season rank eighth among NHL teams.
- The Canucks kill 75.93% of opponent power plays, the 22nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Canucks win 50.6% of their faceoffs to rank 16th in the NHL.
- The Canucks’ 14.4% shooting percentage tops the league.
- The Canucks have shut out opponents twice this season. They average 19.4 hits and 14.2 blocked shots per game.
Canucks Key Players
- One of Vancouver’s top offensive players this season is Elias Pettersson, who has put up 27 points in 17 games.
- Quinn Hughes has six goals and 21 assists for Vancouver to compile 27 total points (1.6 per game).
- Through 17 games, J.T. Miller has proven himself as a scoring option for Vancouver. He has 27 points (10 goals and 17 assists).
- In the seven games Casey DeSmith has played this season, his save percentage is .912, 20th in the league.
Canucks Injuries
Andrei Kuzmenko: Undisclosed (Questionable), Carson Soucy: Foot (Out), Guillaume Brisebois: Upper Body (Out), Tucker Poolman: Head (Out), Pius Suter: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Kraken Insights
- The Kraken’s 46 goals on the season (2.6 per game) rank them 21st in the league.
- The Kraken’s total of 63 goals given up (3.5 per game) is 30th in the league.
- They have the 31st-ranked goal differential in the league at -17.
- The Kraken have 15 power-play goals (on 56 chances), fifth in the NHL.
- The Kraken score on 26.79% of their power plays, No. 7 in the NHL.
- This season, the Kraken have one shorthanded goal (18th in league).
- The Kraken’s have the 28th-ranked penalty kill percentage (71.93%).
- The Kraken are 21st in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (49.2%).
- With a shooting percentage of 8.6%, the Kraken are 27th in the league.
- The Kraken have not shut out an opponent yet. They average 16.9 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game.
Kraken Key Players
- Vince Dunn has put up 16 points (0.9 per game) for Seattle, with two goals and 14 assists in 18 games (playing 23:51 per game).
- Jaden Schwartz is a leading scorer for Seattle with 15 total points this season. He has scored eight goals and added seven assists in 18 games.
- Oliver Bjorkstrand has posted six goals on the season, adding eight assists.
- Joey Daccord is 2-2-4 in nine games this season, conceding 27 goals (three goals against average) with 242 saves and a .900 save percentage (35th in the league).
Kraken Injuries
Andre Burakovsky: Upper Body (Out)