Pettersson scores 1st goal, Canucks beat Flames 5-2
Rookie Elias Pettersson scored on his first shot in his first NHL game, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 Wednesday night in their season opener.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Calgary Flames
2
Vancouver Canucks
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGY | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| VAN | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Rogers Arena · 18,870 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | @ Seattle Kraken | L 1-2 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | @ San Jose Sharks | W 2-1 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | @ Colorado Avalanche | L 2-5 | NHL |
| 10/30/26 | vs Seattle Kraken | W 6-2 | NHL |
| 10/28/26 | @ Edmonton Oilers | L 0-4 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 19:12 2-5
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Missed 14:44 2-4
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Penalty 14:22
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Missed 12:44 2-4
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Missed 12:34 2-4
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Missed 12:07 2-4
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Missed 11:27 2-4
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Missed 10:01 2-4
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Missed 8:58 2-4
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Penalty 8:48
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Goal 8:08 2-4
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Missed 7:13 1-4
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Goal 5:46 1-4
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Missed 5:35 1-3
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Penalty 3:33
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Goal 3:08 1-3
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Goal 2:20 0-3
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Goal 1:52 0-2
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Missed 1:46 0-1
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Missed 0:37 0-1
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Penalty 15:25
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Penalty 12:21
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Missed 11:49 0-1
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Missed 10:45 0-1
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Missed 10:33 0-1
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Missed 9:58 0-1
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Missed 7:39 0-1
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Missed 6:10 0-1
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Penalty 4:41
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Missed 3:04 0-1
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Missed 16:31 0-1
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Missed 14:15 0-1
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Goal 13:48 0-1
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Missed 13:21 0-0
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Missed 12:52 0-0
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Penalty 11:23
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Missed 9:01 0-0
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Missed 7:03 0-0
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Penalty 4:22
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Penalty 4:22
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Penalty 1:50
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Missed 0:33 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 2-5
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Period End 20:00 2-5
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Face Off 19:12 2-5
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Goal 19:12 2-5
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Face Off 18:45 2-4
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Stoppage 18:45 2-4
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Shot 18:18 2-4
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Blocked 17:52 2-4
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Hit 17:08 2-4
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Giveaway 16:59 2-4
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Giveaway 16:36 2-4
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Shot 15:17 2-4
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Shot 15:02 2-4
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Missed 14:44 2-4
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Face Off 14:22 2-4
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Stoppage 14:22 2-4
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Penalty 14:22
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Blocked 14:18 2-4
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Face Off 13:36 2-4
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Stoppage 13:36 2-4
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Takeaway 13:21 2-4
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Missed 12:44 2-4
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Hit 12:43 2-4
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Missed 12:34 2-4
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Hit 12:13 2-4
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Missed 12:07 2-4
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Blocked 11:55 2-4
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Shot 11:52 2-4
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Shot 11:49 2-4
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Face Off 11:41 2-4
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Stoppage 11:41 2-4
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Blocked 11:41 2-4
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Shot 11:37 2-4
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Shot 11:35 2-4
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Missed 11:27 2-4
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Face Off 11:07 2-4
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Stoppage 11:07 2-4
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Shot 10:55 2-4
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Shot 10:09 2-4
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Missed 10:01 2-4
Showing the last 40 of 281 events.
Team Stats
CGY
VAN
6
Blocked Shots
18
17
Hits
16
1
Takeaways
7
35
Shots
23
0
Power Play Goals
0
7
Power Play Opportunities
1
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
34
Faceoffs Won
25
57.6
Faceoff Win Percent
42.4
6
Giveaways
9
2
Total Penalties
8
7
Penalty Minutes
19
Head to Head
Injuries
Vancouver Canucks
- Tom Willander Out
- Filip Chytil Injured Reserve
- Akil Thomas Injured Reserve
- Mackenzie MacEachern Injured Reserve
- Thatcher Demko Injured Reserve
Calgary Flames
- Brennan Othmann Day-To-Day
- Connor Zary Out
- Jonathan Huberdeau Injured Reserve
- Samuel Honzek Injured Reserve
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