Vancouver Canucks vs Los Angeles Kings – NHL Preview, Tips and Odds

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Vancouver Canucks

After Over Time

3:2

Los Angeles Kings

Highlights and Stats

Los Angeles Kings travel to Vancouver for a match-up with the Canucks set to take place on Thursday, 10:00 PM EDT at Rogers Arena. Both organizations are part of the same Pacific Division, with the Canucks currently occupying the 5th spot with 89 points, and the Kings are on the 3rd spot with 98 points.

Vancouver Canucks vs Los Angeles Kings Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 12-30-2021

Team	P1	P2	P3	SO	Final
Vancouver Canucks	0	0	1	0	1
Los Angeles Kings	0	1	0	1	2

The previous game between those two teams was held on December 30th, 2021 and ended in a 2-1 victory for the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings’ best skater was Brendan Lemieux, spending 15:40 on the ice. He sent 6 shots towards the opponents’ net and 1 of those made it through the goalie. Bo Horvat tried his best for the Canucks. He scored 1 out of 3 attempts on goal for a 20:19 of playing time. The winners’ netminder Jonathan Quick’s impact on the game is not to be underestimated as he deflected 17 of all 18 shots on his goal. The other side’s goalkeeper Jaroslav Halak ended the night with a 0.971 save percentage. When it comes to the latest five encounters the Vancouver Canucks won 4 and the Los Angeles Kings triumphed once.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Vancouver Canucks Form

*Last 10 Vancouver Canucks Games - 7:2:1

04-26-2022	04-23-2022	04-21-2022	04-19-2022	04-18-2022	04-14-2022	04-12-2022	04-09-2022	04-07-2022	04-06-2022
5:2vs Seattle Kraken	6:3@ Calgary Flames	6:3@ Minnesota Wild	3:4vs Ottawa Senators	6:2vs Dallas Stars	7:1vs Arizona Coyotes	5:4vs Vegas Golden Knights	4:2vs San Jose Sharks	1:5@ Arizona Coyotes	1:5@ Vegas Golden Knights

In their latest game on Tuesday, 26th of April, Vancouver Canucks played against the Seattle Kraken winning 5-2 on home ice. It was Quinn Hughes who concluded the match as the Canucks’ best skater on the night. He spent 24:54 on the ice and was personally responsible for earning 3 points. He finished the meeting, scoring 1 of his 2 shots on goal, and turned provider for another 2 goals. Spencer Martin’s performance also needs addressing, as he saved 30 of the total 32 shots on his goal. Vancouver’s balance across the most recent 10 showings stands at 7-2-1 and they are on a streak of W1. They are 19-14-7 when playing at their own arena this campaign. Edmonton Oilers are next in line for the Canucks as the two sides are scheduled to meet on Friday, April 29th.

Vancouver Canucks Standout Performers

• Top Goalie

  Thatcher Demko

  Games Played:64

  Saves Percentage:0.915

  Shutouts:14
• Top Skater

  J.T. Miller

  Games Played:79

  Goals:31

  Assists:67

Vancouver Canucks Missing Players

NONE

Los Angeles Kings Form

*Last 10 Los Angeles Kings Games - 6:4:0

04-27-2022	04-23-2022	04-21-2022	04-19-2022	04-16-2022	04-13-2022	04-12-2022	04-10-2022	04-07-2022	04-04-2022
3:5@ Seattle Kraken	4:2vs Anaheim Ducks	4:1vs Chicago Blackhawks	1:2@ Anaheim Ducks	2:1vs Columbus Blue Jackets	9:3@ Colorado Avalanche	2:5@ Chicago Blackhawks	6:3@ Minnesota Wild	2:3vs Edmonton Oilers	2:3vs Calgary Flames

The previous game of Los Angeles Kings was away from home against the Seattle Kraken on 04/27 and ended in a 3-5 win. LA were led by Gabriel Vilardi who finished with 3 points on the night. He was on the ice for 14:58 and sent 3 shots towards the opposition goal with 1 of them nestling in the net. He also delivered 2 assists. The Kings’ netminder Jonathan Quick managed to neutralize 37 of the total 40 shots that he was bombarded with. The organization won 6 of its last 10 matches and lost 4 times during the regular time. The LA Kings’ away record for this term stands at 23-11-6. The franchise’s next outing is still to be announced as it will be part of the playoffs.

Los Angeles Kings Standout Performers

• Top Goalie

  Jonathan Quick

  Games Played:46

  Saves Percentage:0.910

  Shutouts:16
• Top Skater

  Anze Kopitar

  Games Played:81

  Goals:19

  Assists:48

Los Angeles Kings Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	OT	Final
Vancouver Canucks	0	0	2	1	3
Los Angeles Kings	0	2	0	0	2

Vancouver CanucksLos Angeles Kings

• Score

  3

  2

• PP Opportunities

  3

  4

• PP Goals

  1

  0

• Faceoffs Won

  0

  0

• Giveaways

  0

  0

• Hits

  0

  0

• Penalty Minutes

  0

  0

• Shots

  0

  0

• Takeaways

  0

  0

Play-by-Play

Vancouver CanucksvsLos Angeles Kings

• 1`05:58
  2 minutes for Too Many Men on the Ice (served by Vasily Podkolzin)

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• 1`13:48
  Tyler Myers4 minutes for High Sticking Quinton Byfield

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• 2`04:15
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  Alexander Edler2 minutes for Holding Alex Chiasson
• 2`04:15
  Alex Chiasson2 minutes for High Sticking Alexander Edler

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• 2`15:08
  0-1

  Gabriel VilardiBrendan Lemieux, Rasmus Kupari
• 2`18:50
  0-2

  Adrian KempeAnze Kopitar, Olli Maatta
• 3`01:25
  Vasily Podkolzin2 minutes for Tripping Andreas Athanasiou

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• 3`04:29
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  Brendan Lemieux2 minutes for High Sticking Juho Lammikko
• 3`05:49
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  Carl Grundstrom2 minutes for Hooking Brock Boeser
• 3`06:52
  Brock BoeserElias Pettersson, J.T. Miller

  1-2
• 3`14:31
  Alex ChiassonBrad Richardson, Quinn Hughes

  2-2
• 4`04:30
  Brock BoeserElias Pettersson

  3-2

Players Stats

Vancouver Canucks

SKATER	POS	G	A	+/-	PIM	SOG	HITS	GVLS	GVA	TKA	FO%	TOI	PP TOI	SH TOI
Brock Boeser	RW	2	0	1	0	5	1	1	0	0	66.70	18:43	02:23	00:00
Alex Chiasson	RW	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	16:20	02:23	00:00
Elias Pettersson	C	0	2	1	0	3	1	1	1	0	83.30	22:07	02:23	02:20
J.T. Miller	C	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	1	65.20	24:10	02:23	04:47
Brad Richardson	RW	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	80.00	15:11	00:00	04:25
Quinn Hughes	D	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	1	1	0.00	28:15	02:23	04:03
Conor Garland	RW	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	100.00	17:32	00:04	00:08
Brad Hunt	D	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	13:14	00:00	00:36
N. Petan	C	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	08:02	00:00	00:00
Jason Dickinson	C	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	1	0.00	12:47	00:00	02:20
Juho Lammikko	RW	0	0	-1	0	0	6	0	0	1	60.00	09:08	00:00	00:52
Sheldon Dries	C	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	09:57	00:00	00:00
Travis Dermott	D	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	15:02	00:00	01:22
Matthew Highmore	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	12:00	00:00	01:04
Oliver EkmanLarsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0.00	25:50	00:00	03:33
Luke Schenn	D	0	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	0	0.00	18:40	00:00	04:18
Tyler Myers	D	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	1	0.00	21:34	00:00	02:12
Vasily Podkolzin	RW	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	1	0.00	15:09	00:00	00:00

GOALIE	POS	SHA	SV	SV%	PIM	TOI
Spencer Martin	GK	35	33	0.943	0	64:19

Los Angeles Kings

SKATER	POS	G	A	+/-	PIM	SOG	HITS	GVLS	GVA	TKA	FO%	TOI	PP TOI	SH TOI
Gabriel Vilardi	C	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0.00	10:59	03:00	00:00
Adrian Kempe	C	1	0	1	0	7	2	1	2	0	0.00	20:41	04:51	00:00
Rasmus Kupari	C	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	25.00	10:52	00:19	00:26
Brendan Lemieux	LW	0	1	0	2	1	3	1	0	0	0.00	11:36	00:17	00:23
Anze Kopitar	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	29.40	20:38	04:44	00:00
Olli Maatta	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	16:20	00:00	00:00
Alexander Edler	D	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	1	1	0.00	19:53	00:27	01:42
Andreas Athanasiou	C	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0.00	18:56	02:54	00:00
Troy Stecher	D	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0.00	19:12	00:10	01:33
Alex Iafallo	LW	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	50.00	19:46	04:39	01:27
Carl Grundstrom	RW	0	0	0	2	2	5	2	0	1	100.00	13:33	00:17	00:34
Blake Lizotte	C	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	1	16.70	17:43	00:00	01:16
Sean Durzi	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	6	1	0	0.00	22:29	04:39	00:50
Arthur Kaliyev	RW	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0.00	13:43	02:59	00:00
Mikey Anderson	D	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0.00	17:17	00:00	00:41
J. Spence	D	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0.00	21:52	03:13	00:00
Quinton Byfield	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	75.00	14:31	02:48	00:00
Dustin Brown	RW	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0.00	18:26	04:43	00:00

GOALIE	POS	SHA	SV	SV%	PIM	TOI
Cal Petersen	GK	29	26	0.897	0	64:30