Canucks rally in the second period to beat Blue Jackets 5-2
Sven Baertschi sparked a four-goal second period for Vancouver, Jacob Markstrom had 27 saves and the Canucks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Friday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Vancouver Canucks
5
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| CBJ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/27/26 | @ Anaheim Ducks | W 6-5 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 19:51 5-2
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Missed 19:26 4-2
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Missed 14:08 4-2
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Missed 13:19 4-2
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Goal 12:35 4-2
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Missed 9:16 4-1
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Missed 8:30 4-1
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Missed 7:42 4-1
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Missed 7:20 4-1
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Missed 6:15 4-1
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Missed 4:08 4-1
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Penalty 3:39
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Missed 3:16 4-1
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Missed 3:12 4-1
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Missed 1:58 4-1
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Penalty 17:50
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Goal 17:15 4-1
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Missed 17:07 3-1
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Goal 14:31 3-1
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Missed 13:18 2-1
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Missed 12:48 2-1
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Penalty 12:34
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Missed 10:28 2-1
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Missed 8:53 2-1
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Missed 8:27 2-1
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Missed 8:18 2-1
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Missed 8:14 2-1
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Goal 5:38 2-1
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Missed 5:31 1-1
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Missed 1:27 1-1
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Goal 1:19 1-1
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Penalty 19:37
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Missed 19:30 0-1
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Missed 18:50 0-1
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Missed 16:57 0-1
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Missed 13:17 0-1
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Missed 12:01 0-1
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Goal 4:33 0-1
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Penalty 3:43
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Missed 0:59 0-0
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Missed 0:23 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 5-2
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Period End 20:00 5-2
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Face Off 19:51 5-2
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Goal 19:51 5-2
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Missed 19:26 4-2
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Face Off 17:51 4-2
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Stoppage 17:51 4-2
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Face Off 17:42 4-2
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Stoppage 17:42 4-2
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Shot 17:41 4-2
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Blocked 17:13 4-2
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Face Off 16:47 4-2
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Stoppage 16:47 4-2
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Blocked 16:46 4-2
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Face Off 16:39 4-2
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Stoppage 16:39 4-2
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Shot 16:35 4-2
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Shot 16:30 4-2
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Face Off 16:16 4-2
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Stoppage 16:16 4-2
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Face Off 16:03 4-2
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Stoppage 16:03 4-2
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Shot 16:02 4-2
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Face Off 15:52 4-2
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Stoppage 15:52 4-2
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Shot 15:28 4-2
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Giveaway 15:24 4-2
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Shot 15:12 4-2
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Blocked 14:53 4-2
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Face Off 14:35 4-2
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Stoppage 14:35 4-2
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Face Off 14:21 4-2
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Stoppage 14:21 4-2
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Missed 14:08 4-2
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Hit 14:01 4-2
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Shot 13:56 4-2
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Hit 13:44 4-2
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Blocked 13:40 4-2
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Takeaway 13:32 4-2
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Missed 13:19 4-2
Showing the last 40 of 311 events.
Team Stats
VAN
CBJ
19
Blocked Shots
18
24
Hits
21
7
Takeaways
4
29
Shots
29
2
Power Play Goals
1
3
Power Play Opportunities
2
66.7
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
37
Faceoffs Won
24
60.7
Faceoff Win Percent
39.3
6
Giveaways
4
2
Total Penalties
3
4
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
VAN leads series 1-0
Injuries
Columbus Blue Jackets
- Sean Monahan Day-To-Day
- Dmitri Voronkov Day-To-Day
Vancouver Canucks
- Tom Willander Day-To-Day
- Filip Chytil Injured Reserve
- Akil Thomas Injured Reserve
- Mackenzie MacEachern Injured Reserve
- Thatcher Demko Injured Reserve
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