Vancouver Canucks at New Jersey Devils
· National Hockey LeagueVancouver looks to break road losing streak, faces New Jersey
Vancouver Canucks (11-17-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (18-13-1, in the Metropolitan Division)
Newark, New Jersey; Sunday, 12:30 p.m. EST
Devils -140, Canucks +117; over/under is 5.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Canucks will try to break a three-game road skid when they visit the New Jersey Devils.
New Jersey is 10-5-1 in home games and 18-13-1 overall. The Devils have gone 16-6-0 when scoring at least three goals.
Vancouver has gone 7-7-2 on the road and 11-17-3 overall. The Canucks have a 3-5-1 record when they commit more penalties than their opponent.
The teams meet Sunday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Nico Hischier has 10 goals and 15 assists for the Devils. Paul Cotter has four goals and three assists over the past 10 games.
Kiefer Sherwood has 13 goals and four assists for the Canucks. Tom Willander has one goal and four assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Devils: 4-6-0, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.5 assists, 3.5 penalties and 9.8 penalty minutes while giving up 3.2 goals per game.
Canucks: 2-7-1, averaging two goals, 3.2 assists, four penalties and eight penalty minutes while giving up 3.2 goals per game.
INJURIES: Devils: None listed.
Canucks: None listed.
Regular Season SeriesSeries starts 12/14
Statistics
VAN |
NJ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 3.58 | Goals Against Average | 3.16 |
| 29.0 | Shots Against per Game | 28.8 |
| 71.6 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 77.3 |
| 29 | Power Play Goals Against | 20 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 2.74 | Goals For per Game | 2.94 |
| 27.1 | Shots per Game | 29.4 |
| 20 | Power Play Goals | 18 |
| 19.2 | Power Play Percentage | 22.2 |
| 3 | Short Handed Goals | 4 |
| 289 | Penalty Minutes | 257 |
New Jersey Devils Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Nemec, D | Out | Dec 13 |
| Timo Meier, RW | Injured Reserve | Dec 13 |
| Arseny Gritsyuk, RW | Out | Dec 12 |
| Evgenii Dadonov, RW | Injured Reserve | Dec 11 |
Vancouver Canucks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Nils Hoglander, LW | Day-To-Day | Dec 14 |
| Elias Pettersson, C | Injured Reserve | Dec 14 |
| Teddy Blueger, C | Injured Reserve | Dec 8 |
| Filip Chytil, C | Injured Reserve | Dec 6 |
| Derek Forbort, D | Injured Reserve | Oct 28 |
Game Information
Prudential Center
Location: Newark, NJ
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Location: Newark, NJ
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2025-26 Pacific Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vegas |
16 | 6 | 41 | 9 |
Anaheim |
19 | 12 | 39 | 1 |
Los Angeles |
14 | 8 | 37 | 9 |
Edmonton |
15 | 11 | 36 | 6 |
San Jose |
16 | 14 | 35 | 3 |
Seattle |
12 | 11 | 30 | 6 |
Calgary |
13 | 16 | 30 | 4 |
Vancouver |
11 | 17 | 25 | 3 |
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carolina |
20 | 9 | 42 | 2 |
NY Islanders |
19 | 11 | 41 | 3 |
Washington |
18 | 10 | 40 | 4 |
Philadelphia |
16 | 9 | 37 | 5 |
New Jersey |
18 | 13 | 37 | 1 |
Pittsburgh |
14 | 8 | 36 | 8 |
NY Rangers |
16 | 13 | 36 | 4 |
Columbus |
13 | 13 | 32 | 6 |


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