Game 23: Ducks vs Canucks

Anaheim (14-7-1) vs Vancouver (9-12-2)

Pregame Show: DucksNPucks Podcast

TV: 7 PM, Victory+

Audio: Ducks Stream

Anaheim Outlook

The Ducks are currently in the middle of a six game homestand. They have gone 3-1-0 so far. The Ducks have won all three games by one goal margins beating Boston in regulation and then edging Utah and Vegas in overtime. There one lose was also by a one goal to Ottawa.

Anaheim is still in first place in the Pacific Division holding a slim one point lead over Los Angeles and Seattle.

By The Numbers:

Goals For: 3.59 Per Game
Goals Against: 3.14 Per Game
Power Play: 20.3%
Penalty Kill: 75.0%

Corsi For %
Even Strength: 51.09%
Overall: 51.36%

Fenwick For %
Even Strength: 50.54%
Overall: 50.92%

Cutter Gauthier leads the team with 13 goals.

Team Injuries/News:

Lukas Dostal is out tonight with an upper-body injury and is day-to-day. Ville Husso has been recalled from San Diego.

Mikael Granlund (lower-body) and Ryan Poehling (upper-body) have been out with injuries. Peopling has been skating with the team.

Projected Lineup (Last Game)

Offense:
Cutter Gauthier – Leo Carlsson – Beckett Sennecke
Chris Kreider – Mason McTavish – Troy Terry
Frank Vatrano – Ryan Strome – Alex Killorn
Ross Johnston – Jansen Harkins – Nikita Nesterenko

Defense:
Jackson LaCombe – Drew Helleson
Olen Zellweger – Jacob Trouba
Pavel Mintyukov – Radko Gudas

In Net:
Petr Mrazek 3-2-0 GAA 3.60 SV% .886 (Confirmed)

Vancouver Outlook 

The Canucks are currently on a three game losing streak. They dropped games against Florida, Dallas, and Calgary. They start their California road trip tonight against Anaheim. They will then play San Jose on Friday and LA on Saturday.

By The Numbers:

Goals For: 3.00 Per Game
Goals Against: 3.74 Per Game
Power Play: 19.5%
Penalty Kill: 73.7%

Corsi For %
Even Strength: 46.20%
Overall: 47.32%

Fenwick For %
Even Strength: 46.53%
Overall: 48.06%

Kiefer Sherwood leads the team with 12 goals.

Projected Lineup (Per Dan Murphy)

Offense
Evander Kane – Elias Pettersson – Jake DeBrusk
Conor Garland – David Kampf – Brock Boeser
Drew O’Connor – Aatu Raty – Kiefer Sherwood
Arshdeep Bains – Max Sasson – Linus Karlsson

Defense
Quinn Hughes – Filip Hronek
Marcus Pettersson – Tyler Myers
Elias Nils Pettersson – Tom Willander

In Net:
Nikita Tolopilo 0-0-0 GAA 0.00 SV% .000 (Confirmed)

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Nov 25th, 2025