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Vancouver Canucks vs Minnesota Wild · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview vs Wild · SUN · OCT 25 · 9:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
Upcoming
SUN · OCT 25 · 9:00 PM CT
Rogers Arena
MINNHL · Wild+
Vancouver Canucks
Canucks
2–1–0
VS
Minnesota Wild
Wild
2–0–0
Upcoming
SUN · OCT 25 · 9:00 PM CT
MINNHL · Wild+
Vancouver Canucks
Home · Canucks
2–1–0
4 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
This matchup has not been kind to the Canucks: 10 losses in the last 13 against Minnesota.
Rogers Arena
Minnesota Wild
Away · Wild
2–0–0
4 PTS
Canucks
GOALIES
Wild
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
VS
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
Canucks
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Wild
L1
Marco Rossi · Elias Pettersson · Linus Karlsson
L1
Blake Coleman · Joel Eriksson Ek · Matt Boldy
L2
Liam Ohgren · Paul Cotter · Brock Boeser
L2
Kirill Kaprizov · Danila Yurov · Maxim Shabanov
L3
Drew O'Connor · Aatu Raty · Brendan Gallagher
L3
Yakov Trenin · Ryan Hartman · Bobby Brink
L4
Arshdeep Bains · Max Sasson · Jonathan Lekkerimaki
L4
Nick Foligno · Michael McCarron · Marcus Foligno
D1
Zeev Buium · Filip Hronek
D1
Quinn Hughes · Jared Spurgeon
D2
Jamie Oleksiak · Tom Willander
D2
Olli Maatta · Jonas Brodin
D3
Elias Nils Pettersson · Luke Schenn
D3
Daemon Hunt · Zach Bogosian
PP1
Jonathan Lekkerimaki · Elias Pettersson · Brock Boeser · Filip Hronek · Marco Rossi
PP1
Maxim Shabanov · Joel Eriksson Ek · Kirill Kaprizov · Quinn Hughes · Matt Boldy
PP2
Brendan Gallagher · Linus Karlsson · Liam Ohgren · Zeev Buium · Tom Willander
PP2
Blake Coleman · Danila Yurov · Ryan Hartman · Jared Spurgeon · Bobby Brink
PK1
Elias Pettersson · Drew O'Connor · Jamie Oleksiak · Filip Hronek
PK1
Michael McCarron · Blake Coleman · Jonas Brodin · Jared Spurgeon
PK2
Paul Cotter · Brock Boeser · Elias Nils Pettersson · Luke Schenn
PK2
Joel Eriksson Ek · Matt Boldy · Olli Maatta · Zach Bogosian
CanucksProjected lines
L1
Marco Rossi · Elias Pettersson · Linus Karlsson
L2
Liam Ohgren · Paul Cotter · Brock Boeser
L3
Drew O'Connor · Aatu Raty · Brendan Gallagher
L4
Arshdeep Bains · Max Sasson · Jonathan Lekkerimaki
D1
Zeev Buium · Filip Hronek
D2
Jamie Oleksiak · Tom Willander
D3
Elias Nils Pettersson · Luke Schenn
PP1
Jonathan Lekkerimaki · Elias Pettersson · Brock Boeser · Filip Hronek · Marco Rossi
PP2
Brendan Gallagher · Linus Karlsson · Liam Ohgren · Zeev Buium · Tom Willander
PK1
Elias Pettersson · Drew O'Connor · Jamie Oleksiak · Filip Hronek
PK2
Paul Cotter · Brock Boeser · Elias Nils Pettersson · Luke Schenn
WildProjected lines
L1
Blake Coleman · Joel Eriksson Ek · Matt Boldy
L2
Kirill Kaprizov · Danila Yurov · Maxim Shabanov
L3
Yakov Trenin · Ryan Hartman · Bobby Brink
L4
Nick Foligno · Michael McCarron · Marcus Foligno
D1
Quinn Hughes · Jared Spurgeon
D2
Olli Maatta · Jonas Brodin
D3
Daemon Hunt · Zach Bogosian
PP1
Maxim Shabanov · Joel Eriksson Ek · Kirill Kaprizov · Quinn Hughes · Matt Boldy
PP2
Blake Coleman · Danila Yurov · Ryan Hartman · Jared Spurgeon · Bobby Brink
PK1
Michael McCarron · Blake Coleman · Jonas Brodin · Jared Spurgeon
PK2
Joel Eriksson Ek · Matt Boldy · Olli Maatta · Zach Bogosian
Thomas Drance · Oct 3 · 8:41 PM CT Dylan Loucks · as of Oct 3
Canucks
INJURY REPORT
Wild
Jake DeBrusk
DAY-TO-DAY · Illness
Brock Faber
IR · Skull (surgery) · Expected back Oct 15
Jack Thompson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Filip Gustavsson
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Nov 1
Akil Thomas
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Mackenzie MacEachern
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Thatcher Demko
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Dec 21
Filip Chytil
IR · Shoulder · Expected back Oct 8
CanucksInjury report
Jake DeBrusk
DAY-TO-DAY · Illness
Jack Thompson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Akil Thomas
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Mackenzie MacEachern
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Thatcher Demko
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Dec 21
Filip Chytil
IR · Shoulder · Expected back Oct 8
WildInjury report
Brock Faber
IR · Skull (surgery) · Expected back Oct 15
Filip Gustavsson
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Nov 1
Thomas Drance · Oct 3 · 8:41 PM CT Dylan Loucks · as of Oct 3
STORYLINE
The Canucks won their last game and are 2-1-0 in their first 3 games. The Wild have won 2 straight and are 2-0-0 in their first 2 games.

Matchup Intel

This matchup has not been kind to the Canucks: 10 losses in the last 13 against Minnesota.

The numbers behind it
History
Vancouver has lost 10 of their last 13 against Minnesota. See the games →
10-3 last 13 vs MIN