CANUCKS VS CAPITALS<\/p>\n
TV: Sportsnet Pacific, Monumental Sports Network<\/p>\n
Radio: Sportsnet 650<\/p>\n
MATCH-UP INFO<\/p>\n
Tonight marks the second and final meeting between the Canucks and Capitals this season: Oct. 19 (road, 4-3 W) and Jan. 21 (home).
\nVancouver is 46-48-9-5 all-time against Washington, including a 25-20-5-3 record at home
\nThe Canucks are 5-3-2 in their last 10 games against the Capitals (3-1-1 in their last five).
\nEvander Kane leads all active Canucks skaters in scoring against Washington with 32 points (22-10-32) in 40 career games.
\nIn 11 career games against the Capitals, Elias Pettersson has 11 points (7-4-11).
\nBrock Boeser has 10 points (2-8-10) in 14 career games against Washington.
\nIn 24 career games against the Capitals, Jake DeBrusk has nine points (3-6-9).
\nKevin Lankinen is 2-0-1 with a 1.63 goals-against average and a .940 save percentage in three career games against Washington
\nJiri Patera has yet to face the Capitals in his career.<\/p>\n
QUICK NUMBERS<\/p>\n
Zeev Buium ranks 3rd amongst rookie defencemen in assists (15) and fourth in points (19).
\nDrew O\u2019Connor ranks t-7th in the NHL in shorthanded goals this season (2).
\nEvander Kane has nine points (5-4-9) in his last seven games against the Capitals.<\/p>\n
LAST MEETING \u2013 OCT. 19\/25: VAN 4 at WSH 3<\/p>\n
Elias Pettersson opened the scoring 59 seconds into the opening frame\u2026Conor Garland had the lone assist\u2026Tyler Myers doubled the lead with just under three minutes remaining in the period\u2026Kiefer Sherwood gave Vancouver a three goal lead with 2:08 left in the first\u2026Garland and Quinn Hughes had the helpers\u2026Teddy Blueger scored his first of the season at 4:54 of the second\u2026Evander Kane and Myers had the assists\u2026Ryan Leonard got Washington on the board with 6:18 left in the second\u2026Jakob Chychrun made it a twogoal game just past the nine minute mark of the third\u2026John Carlson brought Washington within one at 17:46\u2026Garland had four shots\u2026Sherwood had four hits\u2026Marcus Pettersson blocked five shots\u2026Thatcher Demko made 28 saves.<\/p>\n
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