Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings
· National Hockey LeagueJake DeBrusk scores hat trick, including OT game-winner, as Canucks top Red Wings 5-4
DeBrusk scored two power-play goals in a 43-second span early in the second period and assisted on Erik Brannstrom's goal that tied the game with 3:20 left in regulation. Pius Suter also scored for Vancouver.
Lankinen is now 10-0-0 on the road this season, surpassing previous record-holders Glenn Hall (1965-66) and Cam Talbot (2023-24). Talbot, Detroit's starting goaltender on Sunday, played for Los Angeles last season.
Jonatan Berggren had a goal and an assist, while Alex DeBrincat, Michael Rasmussen and Vladimir Tarasenko also scored for the Red Wings.
Talbot left the game in the second period with a lower-body injury after making 12 saves. Ville Husso replaced him and made 15 saves, allowing three goals.
Detroit: Tarasenko, the biggest offensive addition the Red Wings made in free agency during the offseason, has scored in back-to-back games after a 16-game drought.
VAN leads series 1-0
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 13:57 | Jonatan Berggren Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Erik Gustafsson (4), Marco Kasper (4) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 0:23 | Jake DeBrusk Goal (8) Tip-In, assists: Elias Pettersson (12), Quinn Hughes (21) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 1:06 | Jake DeBrusk Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Quinn Hughes (22), Brock Boeser (8) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 6:38 | Alex DeBrincat Goal (10) Slap Shot, assists: Dylan Larkin (7), Lucas Raymond (17) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 17:47 | Pius Suter Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Dakota Joshua (2) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 2:24 | Michael Rasmussen Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Lucas Raymond (18), Dylan Larkin (8) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 4:50 | Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Jonatan Berggren (2), Marco Kasper (5) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 16:40 | Erik Brannstrom Goal (3) Slap Shot, assists: Elias Pettersson (13), Jake DeBrusk (9) |
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Goal | 4th Period 4:00 | Jake DeBrusk Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Elias Pettersson (14), Quinn Hughes (23) |
Statistics
VAN |
DET |
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|---|---|---|
| 14 | Blocked Shots | 17 |
| 33 | Hits | 27 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 32 | Shots | 31 |
| 2 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 4 | Power Play Opportunities | 4 |
| 50.0 | Power Play Percentage | 25.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 34 | Faceoffs Won | 34 |
| 50.0 | Faceoff Win Percent | 50.0 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 4 | Total Penalties | 4 |
| 8 | Penalty Minutes | 8 |
Detroit Red Wings Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Emmitt Finnie, C | Day-To-Day | Mar 24 |
| Michael Rasmussen, C | Out | Mar 24 |
Vancouver Canucks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Thatcher Demko, G | Injured Reserve | Mar 3 |
| Jonathan Lekkerimaki, RW | Out | Feb 27 |
| Filip Chytil, C | Injured Reserve | Feb 25 |
| Derek Forbort, D | Injured Reserve | Oct 28 |
Game Information
Little Caesars Arena
Location: Detroit, MI
Attendance: 19,515 | Capacity:
Location: Detroit, MI
Attendance: 19,515 | Capacity:
2025-26 Pacific Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anaheim |
40 | 27 | 84 | 4 |
Edmonton |
35 | 28 | 79 | 9 |
Vegas |
32 | 26 | 78 | 14 |
Los Angeles |
28 | 25 | 74 | 18 |
Seattle |
31 | 29 | 72 | 10 |
San Jose |
32 | 31 | 70 | 6 |
Calgary |
30 | 34 | 67 | 7 |
Vancouver |
21 | 41 | 50 | 8 |
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Buffalo |
44 | 20 | 96 | 8 |
Tampa Bay |
44 | 21 | 93 | 5 |
Montreal |
39 | 21 | 88 | 10 |
Boston |
40 | 24 | 88 | 8 |
Ottawa |
38 | 24 | 85 | 9 |
Detroit |
38 | 25 | 84 | 8 |
Toronto |
31 | 29 | 75 | 13 |
Florida |
35 | 32 | 73 | 3 |




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