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Vancouver Canucks vs Calgary Flames · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
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SAT · FEB 27 · 9:00 PM CT
Rogers Arena
SN
Vancouver Canucks
Canucks
2–1–0
VS
Calgary Flames
Flames
0–2–0
Upcoming
SAT · FEB 27 · 9:00 PM CT
SN
Vancouver Canucks
Home · Canucks
2–1–0
4 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
Matt Coronato has made a habit of hurting the Canucks: 5 points in the last 4 meetings. But the Canucks won the first meeting 4-1 back on Oct 3.
Rogers Arena
Calgary Flames
Away · Flames
0–2–0
0 PTS
Canucks
GOALIES
Flames
Kevin Lankinen
Kevin Lankinen
Likely · 4757-kevin-lankinen
.789 SV% · 8.66 GAA · 1W
.822 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Dustin Wolf
Dustin Wolf
Likely · 29507-dustin-wolf
.812 SV% · 6.02 GAA · 0W
.899 SV% L5 · Cooling
Canucks
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Flames
L1
Marco Rossi · Elias Pettersson · Linus Karlsson
L1
Matvei Gridin · Morgan Frost · Matt Coronato
L2
Liam Ohgren · Paul Cotter · Brock Boeser
L2
Samuel Honzek · Mikael Backlund · Joel Farabee
L3
Drew O'Connor · Aatu Raty · Brendan Gallagher
L3
Brennan Othmann · Ryan Strome · Yegor Sharangovich
L4
Arshdeep Bains · Max Sasson · Jonathan Lekkerimaki
L4
Maxim Tsyplakov · Martin Pospisil · Adam Klapka
D1
Zeev Buium · Filip Hronek
D1
Kevin Bahl · Zach Whitecloud
D2
Jamie Oleksiak · Tom Willander
D2
Joel Hanley · Simon Nemec
D3
Elias Nils Pettersson · Luke Schenn
D3
Jacob Middleton · Zayne Parekh
PP1
Jonathan Lekkerimaki · Elias Pettersson · Brock Boeser · Filip Hronek · Marco Rossi
PP1
Joel Farabee · Morgan Frost · Matt Coronato · Matvei Gridin · Zayne Parekh
PP2
Brendan Gallagher · Linus Karlsson · Liam Ohgren · Zeev Buium · Tom Willander
PP2
Maxim Tsyplakov · Ryan Strome · Brennan Othmann · Simon Nemec · Yegor Sharangovich
PK1
Elias Pettersson · Drew O'Connor · Jamie Oleksiak · Filip Hronek
PK1
Mikael Backlund · Joel Farabee · Jacob Middleton · Zach Whitecloud
PK2
Paul Cotter · Brock Boeser · Elias Nils Pettersson · Luke Schenn
PK2
Yegor Sharangovich · Samuel Honzek · Joel Hanley · Kevin Bahl
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
FlamesProjected lines
L1
Matvei Gridin · Morgan Frost · Matt Coronato
L2
Samuel Honzek · Mikael Backlund · Joel Farabee
L3
Brennan Othmann · Ryan Strome · Yegor Sharangovich
L4
Maxim Tsyplakov · Martin Pospisil · Adam Klapka
D1
Kevin Bahl · Zach Whitecloud
D2
Joel Hanley · Simon Nemec
D3
Jacob Middleton · Zayne Parekh
PP1
Joel Farabee · Morgan Frost · Matt Coronato · Matvei Gridin · Zayne Parekh
PP2
Maxim Tsyplakov · Ryan Strome · Brennan Othmann · Simon Nemec · Yegor Sharangovich
PK1
Mikael Backlund · Joel Farabee · Jacob Middleton · Zach Whitecloud
PK2
Yegor Sharangovich · Samuel Honzek · Joel Hanley · Kevin Bahl
Thomas Drance · Oct 3 · 8:41 PM CT Derek Wills · as of Oct 3
Canucks
INJURY REPORT
Flames
Jake DeBrusk
DAY-TO-DAY · Illness
Jonathan Huberdeau
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Oct 10
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
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
FlamesInjury report
Jonathan Huberdeau
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Oct 10
Thomas Drance · Oct 3 · 8:41 PM CT Derek Wills · as of Oct 3
STORYLINE
The Canucks won their last game and are 2-1-0 in their first 3 games. The Flames have dropped 2 straight and are 0-2-0 in their first 2 games.

Matchup Intel

Matt Coronato has made a habit of hurting the Canucks: 5 points in the last 4 meetings. But the Canucks won the first meeting 4-1 back on Oct 3.

Paul Cotter is 3 goals shy of 100 career goals.

The numbers behind it
Player
Matt Coronato has 5 points in his last 4 games against Vancouver. See the games →
(Calgary)
5 pts, last 4 vs VAN
Player
Morgan Frost has 5 points in his last 4 games against Vancouver. See the games →
(Calgary)
5 pts, last 4 vs VAN
Milestone
Paul Cotter is 3 goals shy of 100 career goals.
97 career goals
Milestone
Drew O'Connor is 3 goals shy of 100 career goals.
97 career goals
Series
Second meeting of the season — Vancouver took the first 4-1 on Oct 3. See the games →
1-0 series, VAN