{"id":233942,"date":"2025-10-23T08:24:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/233942\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T08:24:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:24:08","slug":"game-notes-canucks-at-predators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/233942\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Notes: Canucks at Predators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAST GAME PLAYED \u2013 OCT. 21\/25: VAN 1 at PIT 5<\/p>\n<p>Conor Garland opened the scoring 1:18 into the opening frame\u2026Elias Pettersson and Filip Hronek had the assists\u2026Connor Dewar even the game at 11:39 of the first\u2026Tommy Novak gave Pittsburgh the lead on the power play at 14:21 of the second\u2026Sindey Crosby doubled the Penguins lead with 3:42 left in the period\u2026Anthony Mantha added to the lead 1:11 later\u2026Justin Brazeau made it 5-1 just before the six-minute-mark of the third\u2026Garland and Evander Kane each had three shots\u2026Joseph LaBate had six hits\u2026Tyler Myers blocked three shots\u2026Kevin Lankinen made 21 saves.<\/p>\n<p>LAST 5 \u2013 vs NASHVILLE<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 29\/225: VAN 3 at NSH 1<br \/>\nJan. 3\/25: VAN 0 vs NSH 3<br \/>\nNov. 17\/24: VAN 3 vs NSH 5<br \/>\nDec. 19\/23: VAN 5 at NSH 2<br \/>\nOct. 31\/23: VAN 5 vs NSH 2<\/p>\n<p>FIL THE THRILL<\/p>\n<p>Assisting on Conor Garland\u2019s first period goal on Oct. 21\/25 at PIT, Filip Hronek passed Jaroslav Modry for the for the ninth-most assists by a Czech-born defenceman in NHL history (202).<br \/>\nWith two assists on Oct. 16\/25 at DAL, Filip Hronek reached the 200-assist mark for his career. He becomes the 10th Czech defenceman in NHL history to reach the 200-assist mark.<\/p>\n<p>MOVIN\u2019 ON UP<\/p>\n<p>With an assist on Kiefer Sherwood\u2019s power play goal on Oct. 19\/25 at WSH, Quinn Hughes became the fourth defenceamn in Canucks history to record a point in each of the team\u2019s first four road games of a season, joining Jason Garrison (2013.14), Jeff Brown (1995.96), and Dennis Kearns (1977.78).<br \/>\nRecording an assist on Oct. 19\/25 at WSH, Quinn Hughes passed Thomas Gradin (354) for sixth on the Canucks all-time assist list.<br \/>\nWith an assist on Jake DeBrusk\u2019s power play goal on Oct. 17\/25 at CHI, Quinn Hughes recorded his 181st career power play point, tying Stan Smyl for the sixth-most in franchise history.<\/p>\n<p>CENTURY MARK<\/p>\n<p>Scoring his first goal of the season on Oct. 19\/25 at WSH, Tyler Myers registered the 100th goal of his career. He becomes the seventh defenceman from the 2008 NHL draft to hit the mark, following Erik Karlsson, Roman Josi, Drew Doughty, John Carlson, Alex Pietrangelo, and Jared Spurgeon.<br \/>\nScoring Vancouver\u2019s first goal on Oct. 13\/25 vs STL, Kiefer Sherwood hit the 100-point mark for his career. His is one of only three players in NHL history from Columbus, alongside Jack Roslovic and Cole Sillinger, with all three having at least 100 career points.<\/p>\n<p>WIN-DY CITY<\/p>\n<p>Defeating the Blackhawks via shootout on Oct. 17\/25, the Canucks have now won 11 consecutive games against Chicago, tied for the longest win streak against a single opponent in franchise history (San Jose, Jan. 18\/20 to Nov. 20\/24 and Toronto, Jan. 10\/06 to Nov. 2\/13).<\/p>\n<p>BROCKSTAR<\/p>\n<p>Scoring his first power play goal of the season on Oct. 16\/25 at DAL, Brock Boeser became the fourth Canucks player in the last 10 years to score in each of the team\u2019s first two road games of the season, joining Bo Horvat, Thomas Vanek, and Henrik Sedin.<br \/>\nGetting on the board on Oct. 11\/25 at EDM, Brock Boeser has goals in back-to-back games to open a season for the first time in his career.<br \/>\nWith his goal on Oct. 9\/25 vs CGY, Brock Boeser passed Markus Naslund for the most goals in season-opening games in franchise history (9).<br \/>\nScoring the team\u2019s fifth goal on Oct. 9\/25 vs CGY, Brock Boeser passed Don Lever for the 10th most even-strength goals in franchise history (131).<\/p>\n<p>TOP TIER<\/p>\n<p>With an assist on Brock Boeser\u2019s goal on Oct. 11\/25 at EDM, Quinn Hughes recorded career point number 410, passing Alex Edler for the most in franchise history by a defenceman.<\/p>\n<p>Hughes reached the mark in 435 games, while Elder skated in 925 games to set the original mark.<\/p>\n<p>DEMMER TIME<\/p>\n<p>Recording the win on Oct. 9\/25 vs CGY, Thatcher Demko passed Richard Brodeur for the third-most wins by a goaltender in franchise history.<br \/>\nFresh off signing a three-year contract extension on July 1\/25, Thatcher Demko enters the 2025.26 season one win away from passing Richard Brodeur for third on the Canucks all-time win list.<\/p>\n<p>FOOTE IN THE DOOR<\/p>\n<p>Recording his first win in his Head Coaching debut on Oct. 9\/25 vs CGY, Adam Foote became the 14th coach in franchise history to win in his debut with the team.<\/p>\n<p>RECENT TRANSACTIONS<\/p>\n<p>Tom Willander recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 20<br \/>\nNils \u00c5man recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 20<br \/>\nJimmy Schuldt reassigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 20<br \/>\nNils H\u00f6glander played on Long-Term Injured Reserve retroactive to Oct. 7, Oct. 20<br \/>\nJoseph LaBate recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 20<br \/>\nJimmy Schuldt recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 20<br \/>\nVictor Mancini reassigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 20<br \/>\nFilip Chytil placed on Injured Reserve retroactive to Oct. 19, Oct. 20<br \/>\nJonathan Lekkerim\u00e4ki placed on Injured Reserve retroactive to Oct. 19, Oct. 20<br \/>\nPierre-Olivier Joseph activated from Injured Reserve, Oct. 16<br \/>\nDerek Forbort placed on Injured Reserve retroactive to Oct. 11, Oct. 15<br \/>\nMax Sasson recalled from Abbotsford (AHL), Oct. 15<br \/>\nBraeden Cootes assigned to Seattle (WHL), Oct. 14<br \/>\nPierre-Olivier Joseph placed on Injured Reserve retroactive to Sept. 30, Oct. 7<br \/>\nVictor Mancini recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 7<br \/>\nJett Woo placed on injured non-roster list, Oct. 6<br \/>\nGuillaume Brisebois placed on injured non-roster list, Oct. 6<br \/>\nVictor Mancini assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 5<br \/>\nTom Willander assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 5<br \/>\nMax Sasson assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 4<br \/>\nNils H\u00f6glander placed on injured reserve, Oct. 4<br \/>\nNils \u00c5man assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 4<\/p>\n<p>THE LAST TIME\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The Canucks won when leading after 1P: Oct. 19\/25 at WSH<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost when leading after 1P: Apr. 16\/25 vs VGK<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost in OT\/SO when leading after 1P: Apr. 12\/25 vs MIN<br \/>\nThe Canucks won when leading after 2P: Oct. 19\/25 at WSH<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost when leading after 2P: Jan. 21\/25 vs BUF<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost in OT\/SO when leading after 2P: Apr. 12\/25 vs MIN<br \/>\nThe Canucks won when trailing after 1P: Oct. 17\/25 at CHI<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost when trailing after 1P: Oct. 13\/25 vs STL<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost in OT\/SO when trailing after 1P: Jan. 8\/25 at WSH<br \/>\nThe Canucks won when trailing after 2P: Apr. 14\/25 vs SJS<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost when trailing after 2P: Oct. 21\/25 at PIT<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost in OT\/SO when trailing after 2P: Mar. 20\/25 at STL<br \/>\nThe Canucks won when tied after 1P: Apr. 14\/25 vs SJS<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost when tied after 1P: Oct. 21\/25 at PIT<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost in OT\/SO when tied after 1P: Mar. 20\/25 at STL<br \/>\nThe Canucks won when tied after 2P: Oct. 17\/25 at CHI<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost when tied after 2P: Apr. 16\/25 vs VGK<br \/>\nThe Canucks lost in OT\/SO when tied after 2P: Jan. 8\/25 at WSH<\/p>\n<p>2025.26 SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS<\/p>\n<p>Most Goals Scored, Game: 5, 2x, Latest Oct. 16\/25 at DAL<br \/>\nMost Goals Scored, Period: 4, 2x, Latest Oct. 16\/25 at DAL, 2nd period<br \/>\nMost Goals Allowed, Game: 5, Oct. 13\/25 vs STL<br \/>\nMost Goals Allowed, Period: 3, 2x, Latest Oct. 21\/25 at PIT, 2nd period<br \/>\nFewest Goals Scored, Game: 1, 2x, Latest Oct. 21\/25 at PIT<br \/>\nFewest Goals Allowed, Game: 1, Oct. 9\/25 vs CGY<br \/>\nMost PPG Scored, Game: 2, Oct. 16\/25 at DAL<br \/>\nMost PPG Allowed, Game: 2, 2x, Latest Oct. 21\/25 at PIT<br \/>\nMost SHG Scored, Game: 1, Oct. 13\/25 vs STL<br \/>\nMost SHG Allowed, Game: n\/a<br \/>\nMost Shots, Game: 32, Oct. 17\/25 at CHI<br \/>\nMost Shots, Period: 13, Oct. 17\/25 at CHI, 1st period<br \/>\nMost Shots, OT: 3, Oct. 17\/25 at CHI<br \/>\nFewest Shots, Game: 15, Oct. 11\/25 at EDM<br \/>\nFewest Shots, Period: 3, Oct. 21\/25 at PIT, 2nd period<br \/>\nFewest Shots, OT: 3, Oct. 17\/25 at CHI<br \/>\nMost Shots Allowed, Game: 37, Oct. 11\/25 at EDM<br \/>\nMost Shots Allowed, Period: 17, Oct. 13\/25 vs STL, 2nd period<br \/>\nMost Shots Allowed, OT: 1, Oct. 17\/25 at CHI<br \/>\nFewest Shots Allowed, Game: 18, Oct. 9\/25 vs CGY<br \/>\nFewest Shots Allowed, Period: 5, Oct. 9\/25 vs CGY, 3rd period<br \/>\nFewest Shots Allowed, OT: 1, Oct. 17\/25 at CHI<br \/>\nMost Hits, Game: 29, Oct. 13\/25 vs STL<br \/>\nFewest Hits, Game: 22, Oct. 19\/25 at WSH<br \/>\nMost Blocked Shots, Game: 23, Oct. 19\/25 at WSH<br \/>\nFewest Blocked Shots, Game: 10, Cot. 17\/25 at CHI<br \/>\nLargest Margin of Victory: 4 goals, Oct. 9\/25 vs CGY<br \/>\nLargest Margin of Defeat: 4 goals, Oct. 21\/25 at PIT<br \/>\nLongest Win Streak: 2 games, Oct. 16-19\/25 (3-0-0)<br \/>\nLongest Point Streak: 2 games, Oct. 16-19\/25 (3-0-0)<br \/>\nLongest Winless Streak: 2 games, Oct. 11-13\/25 (0-2-0)<br \/>\nLongest Pointless Streak: 2 games, Oct. 11-13\/25 (0-2-0)<\/p>\n<p>VANCOUVER 2025.26 RECORD WHEN\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Score 4+ Goals: 3-0-0<br \/>\nScore 3 Goals or Less: 1-3-0<br \/>\nAllow 4+ Goals: 0-2-0<br \/>\nAllow 3 Goals or Less: 4-1-0<br \/>\nScoring First: 2-1-0<br \/>\nAllowing First Goal: 2-2-0<br \/>\nOn 0 Days Rest: 1-0-0<br \/>\nOn 1 Day Rest: 1-3-0<br \/>\nOn 2 Days Rest: 1-0-0<br \/>\nOn 3+ Days Rest: 1-0-0<br \/>\nScore a PPG: 3-0-0<br \/>\nGive up a PPG: 3-2-0<br \/>\n25 or More Shots on Goal: 3-1-0<br \/>\nLess than 25 shots: 1-2-0<\/p>\n<p>THREE STARS \u2013 OCTOBER<\/p>\n<p>Demko (15 pts)<br \/>\nSherwood (10 pts)<br \/>\nHughes (5 pts)<br \/>\nChytil (5 pts)<br \/>\nLankinen (5 pts)<br \/>\nBoeser (5 pts)<br \/>\nMyers (5 pts)<br \/>\nGarland (5 pts)<\/p>\n<p>*5 points are awarded for each Three Stars Selection<\/p>\n<p>UPCOMING SCHEDULE<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, October 25: Vancouver vs Montreal, 4:00pm PT<br \/>\nSunday, October 26: Vancouver vs Edmonton, 7:00pm PT<br \/>\nTuesday, October 28: Vancouver vs New York Rangers, 7:00pm PT<br \/>\nThursday, October 30: Vancouver at St. Louis, 5:00pm PT<br \/>\nSaturday, November 1: Vancouver at Minnesota, 4:00pm PT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAST GAME PLAYED \u2013 OCT. 21\/25: VAN 1 at PIT 5 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