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Vancouver Canucks (1-2-0, 2 pts) at Dallas Stars (3-0-0, 6 pts)
Venue: American Airlines Center
Date: Thursday, October 16
Time: 8:00 PM EST
TV: ESPN+/Victory+
Radio: Sportsnet 650 AM/The Ticket 96.7 FM/1310 AM
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Vancouver Canucks News & Notes:
The Canucks have dropped two straight, most recently a 5-2 loss to the Blues on Monday. They’re averaging 2.7 goals per game while allowing three goals per game.
Dallas Stars News & Notes
The Stars picked up their third straight win to start the season, beating the Wild 5-2. They’ve scored five goals in all three games while allowing 3.3 goals per game.
Vancouver Canucks Projected Lines:
DeBrusk-E. Pettersson-Boeser
Kane-Chytil-Garland
O’Connor-Cootes-Lekkerimaki
Bains-Raty-Sherwood
Hughes-Hronek
E.N.Pettersson-Myers
M.Pettersson-Mancini
Demko
Lankinen
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Dallas Stars Projected Lines:
Steel-Hintz-Rantanen
Robertson-Johnston-Bourque
Hryckowian-Duchene-Seguin
Blackwell-Faksa-Bastian
Lindell-Heiskanen
Harley-Lundqvist
Bischel-Petrovic
Oettinger
DeSmith
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Players To Watch:
Vancouver Canucks
Jake DeBrusk has two assists to start the season. He’s faced Dallas 13 times in his career, recording five points on three goals and two assists; in three games last season against the Stars, he had two goals.
Dallas Stars
Roope Hintz, this season has five points on a goal and four assists. In 14 games in his career against the Canucks, he has 11 points on seven goals and four assists; last season, in two games against Vancouver, he finished with three points on two goals and an assist.
Injury Report:
Vancouver Canucks
C Teddy Blueger – DTD
D Guillaume Brisebois – IR
LW Nils Hoglander – IR
Dallas Stars:
C Oskar Back – IR
LW Jamie Benn – IR
C Matt Duchene – DTD
Next Game:
Vancouver: October 17 at Chicago Blackhawks Â
Dallas: October 16 at St. Louis Blues
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