VAN 4–3 SEA

Final · W

Canucks/Schedule/Recap Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 2026-27 preseason

Vancouver Canucks

VAN · 1-3-0

4–3

FinalW

Seattle Kraken

SEA · 3-1-0

1ST2ND3RDT VAN 14111215430 SEA 2801218328 goals · shots on goal

Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

VAN 1-3-0 · SEA 3-1-0 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Canucks beat the Kraken

Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Canucks erased the deficit with four unanswered goals — Buium's equalizer — and won 4–3. Joey Daccord allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

▶ Recap ↗ ▶ Condensed game ↗

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★ NHL first starBrock Boeser

VAN · RW · #6 1 G · 1 A · 2 P

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 1.9 expected goals to 1.9, on 28 and 28 shots on goal.

VAN 1.9 xG · 28 shots SEA 1.9 xG · 28 shots

0

1

2

1st 0.2 · 0.4

2nd 0.7 · 1.1

3rd 1.0 · 0.3

Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.

Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 51.

VAN 51%SEA 49%

Goals and penalties

7 goals · 8 penalties

← Canucks shoot this way Kraken shoot this way →

On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list

1st period

PEN

01:40

Linus Karlsson· Slashing

Montour scored on this power play

2 min
Minor

1

02:13

Brandon Montour PP

Matty Beniers, Kaapo Kakko · Power play (Karlsson, slashing) · slap shot, a good chance (11%)

0–1 ▶ Watch ↗

2

07:51

Bobby McMann

Cale Fleury, Brandon Montour · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)

0–2 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

10:56

Ryker Evans· Holding the stick

Boeser scored on this power play

2 min
Minor

3

11:15

Brock Boeser PP

Jake DeBrusk, Filip Hronek · Power play (Evans, holding the stick) · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in

1–2 ▶ Watch ↗

2nd period

4

02:31

Elias Pettersson

Jonathan Lekkerimäki, Jake DeBrusk · backhand shot, a good chance (15%)

2–2 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

09:47

Adam Larsson· Interference goalkeeper

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

17:37

Filip Hronek· Tripping

Killed

2 min
Minor

3rd period

5

01:29

Berkly Catton

Ryan Winterton, Shane Wright · backhand shot, a good chance (13%)

2–3 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

09:13

Adam Larsson· Tripping

Buium scored on this power play

2 min
Minor

6

11:05

Zeev Buium PP

Linus Karlsson, Tom Willander · Power play (Larsson, tripping) · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)

3–3 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

16:22

Ryan Winterton· Roughing

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

16:22

Elias Pettersson· Fighting

Offsetting

5 min
Major

PEN

16:22

Ryan Winterton· Fighting

Offsetting

5 min
Major

7

18:23

Jake DeBrusk GWG

Brock Boeser, Elias Pettersson · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in

4–3 ▶ Watch ↗

NHL three stars

the league's pick

Brock Boeser

VAN · RW · #6 1 G · 1 A · 2 P1G 1A ★ 2nd star

Brandon Montour

SEA · D · #62 1 G · 1 A · 2 P1G 1A ★ 3rd star

Jake DeBrusk

VAN · LW · #74 1 G · 2 A · 3 P1G 2A

Goaltending

Kevin Lankinen

VAN

−0.3

vs expected

25/28 saves · 3 GA · 2.7 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.

Joey Daccord

SEA

−1.7

vs expected

24/28 saves · 4 GA · 2.3 xGA Allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Team VANSEA

Shots on goal

28

28

Expected goals

1.9

1.9

Hits

20

14

Blocks

16

9

Faceoffs

64%

36%

Power play

2/3

1/2

Penalty minutes

9

13

The Canucks went 2-for-3 on the power play and allowed 1 on 2 Kraken power plays.

Box score

xG and GSAx are Inside the Game numbers

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
18D. O'ConnorD. O'ConnorLW	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	18:40	20	—	0	0	1	0.1
40Elias PetterssonE. PetterssonC	1	1	2	+1	0	3	1	1	17:51	20	79%	0	2	0	0.4
94Linus KarlssonL. KarlssonC	0	1	1	0	2	4	1	0	17:30	19	50%	0	1	0	0.3
6Brock BoeserB. BoeserRW	1	1	2	0	0	3	2	0	17:15	19	33%	1	0	0	0.3
63M. SassonM. SassonC	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	16:20	19	43%	0	2	0	0.0
92L. OhgrenL. OhgrenLW	0	0	0	−1	0	1	1	0	16:17	19	—	0	1	0	0.0
23M. RossiM. RossiC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15:51	19	70%	0	0	0	0.0
74Jake DeBruskJ. DeBruskLW	1	2	3	+1	0	2	2	0	15:05	20	—	0	0	1	0.1
88Jonathan LekkerimäkiJ. LekkerimäkiRW	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	12:40	19	—	0	2	0	0.1
7B. GallagherB. GallagherRW	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	11:42	15	50%	0	0	0	0.2
13A. BainsA. BainsLW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11:24	15	—	0	1	0	0.0
47P. CotterP. CotterLW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10:39	13	78%	0	0	0	0.0

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
17Filip HronekF. HronekD	0	1	1	−1	2	0	0	1	23:39	29	—	0	1	0	0.0
5Tom WillanderT. WillanderD	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	20:01	24	—	0	0	0	0.0
4J. OleksiakJ. OleksiakD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	19:57	23	—	0	0	0	0.0
8Zeev BuiumZ. BuiumD	1	0	1	−2	0	3	0	0	19:23	25	—	1	3	0	0.4
25Elias PetterssonE. PetterssonD	0	0	0	+1	5	2	2	0	16:55	21	—	0	0	0	0.0
2L. SchennL. SchennD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	4	1	16:31	19	—	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
32Kevin LankinenK. LankinenG	25	28	3	.893	22/24	0/1	3/3	59:47		−0.3

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
74Bobby McMannB. McMannC	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	20:27	19	100%	0	2	0	0.2
9C. StephensonC. StephensonC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	20:22	19	38%	0	0	0	0.3
7J. EberleJ. EberleRW	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	16:35	15	—	0	1	0	0.0
78O. Fisker MolgaardO. Fisker MolgaardC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	1	0	16:21	18	40%	0	0	0	0.0
89F. GaudreauF. GaudreauC	0	0	0	−1	0	3	0	1	14:33	18	31%	0	0	0	0.0
63J. MelansonJ. MelansonRW	0	0	0	−1	0	1	9	1	13:46	16	—	0	0	0	0.0
10Matty BeniersM. BeniersC	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	13:36	15	50%	0	1	0	0.6
84Kaapo KakkoK. KakkoRW	0	1	1	−1	0	1	0	0	13:08	16	—	0	0	0	0.1
51Shane WrightS. WrightC	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	1	13:06	16	100%	0	5	1	0.0
19J. McCannJ. McCannLW	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12:57	15	—	0	0	0	0.0
27Berkly CattonB. CattonC	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	12:07	17	—	0	0	0	0.2
26Ryan WintertonR. WintertonC	0	1	1	+1	7	2	0	0	10:40	15	—	0	0	0	0.1

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
62Brandon MontourB. MontourD	1	1	2	0	0	2	1	0	24:17	22	—	1	1	1	0.1
29V. DunnV. DunnD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	20:49	20	—	0	2	0	0.1
41Ryker EvansR. EvansD	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	19:43	22	—	0	0	0	0.1
6Adam LarssonA. LarssonD	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	18:49	19	—	0	1	0	0.0
55R. LindgrenR. LindgrenD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	17:49	19	—	0	1	1	0.0
8Cale FleuryC. FleuryD	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	3	15:57	17	—	0	1	0	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
35Joey DaccordJ. DaccordG	26	30	4	.867	21/23	5/7	0/0	58:47		−1.7

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