Labanc, Ward score early, Sharks beat Canucks 3-1
Kevin Labanc and Joel Ward scored in the first 30 seconds for the quickest two goals in franchise history, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 Tuesday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Vancouver Canucks
1
San Jose Sharks
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SJ | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Edmonton Oilers | L 2-4 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ Winnipeg Jets | L 2-6 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Anaheim Ducks | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | L 2-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ San Jose Sharks | L 2-3 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 19:42 1-3
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Missed 14:21 1-3
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Missed 14:05 1-3
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Missed 13:46 1-3
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Missed 9:36 1-3
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Goal 9:18 1-3
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Goal 3:30 1-2
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Missed 1:27 0-2
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Penalty 19:26
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Missed 18:20 0-2
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Missed 17:49 0-2
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Missed 15:28 0-2
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Missed 15:11 0-2
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Missed 12:07 0-2
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Penalty 9:19
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Missed 8:42 0-2
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Missed 6:57 0-2
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Missed 5:55 0-2
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Missed 5:44 0-2
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Penalty 4:10
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Penalty 1:37
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Missed 16:22 0-2
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Missed 15:38 0-2
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Missed 15:12 0-2
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Missed 12:43 0-2
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Missed 10:29 0-2
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Missed 9:40 0-2
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Missed 8:00 0-2
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Missed 5:30 0-2
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Missed 4:39 0-2
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Missed 3:38 0-2
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Missed 3:20 0-2
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Goal 0:30 0-2
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Goal 0:18 0-1
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End of Game 20:00 1-3
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Period End 20:00 1-3
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Blocked 19:56 1-3
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Missed 19:42 1-3
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Blocked 19:37 1-3
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Takeaway 19:27 1-3
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Giveaway 19:23 1-3
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Blocked 19:01 1-3
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Face Off 18:54 1-3
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Stoppage 18:54 1-3
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Giveaway 18:35 1-3
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Giveaway 18:27 1-3
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Shot 18:19 1-3
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Giveaway 18:09 1-3
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Giveaway 18:03 1-3
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Face Off 17:58 1-3
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Stoppage 17:58 1-3
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Shot 17:57 1-3
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Blocked 17:46 1-3
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Face Off 17:32 1-3
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Stoppage 17:32 1-3
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Blocked 17:21 1-3
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Face Off 17:07 1-3
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Stoppage 17:07 1-3
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Shot 17:07 1-3
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Face Off 16:41 1-3
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Stoppage 16:41 1-3
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Blocked 16:41 1-3
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Face Off 16:34 1-3
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Stoppage 16:34 1-3
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Takeaway 16:32 1-3
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Shot 16:23 1-3
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Giveaway 15:49 1-3
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Hit 15:35 1-3
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Blocked 15:31 1-3
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Blocked 15:26 1-3
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Hit 15:03 1-3
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Shot 14:27 1-3
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Missed 14:21 1-3
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Missed 14:05 1-3
Showing the last 40 of 341 events.
Team Stats
VAN
SJ
15
Blocked Shots
28
18
Hits
14
10
Takeaways
8
34
Shots
25
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
1
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
33
Faceoffs Won
33
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
17
Giveaways
12
1
Total Penalties
3
2
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
Injuries
San Jose Sharks
- Igor Chernyshov Injured Reserve
- Quentin Musty Injured Reserve
- Kyle Keyser Injured Reserve
Vancouver Canucks
- Filip Chytil Injured Reserve
- Tom Willander Out
- Akil Thomas Injured Reserve
- Mackenzie MacEachern Injured Reserve
- Thatcher Demko Injured Reserve
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