{"id":446140,"date":"2026-02-05T01:16:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/446140\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T01:16:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:16:14","slug":"lines-goalies-how-to-watch-vs-canucks-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/446140\/","title":{"rendered":"Lines, Goalies, & How to Watch vs Canucks"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Wednesday, the Vegas Golden Knights (25-16-14) kick off yet another back-to-back. They\u2019ve lost five in a row and will look to turn things around heading into the Olympic break. They\u2019ll host the Vancouver Canucks (18-32-6) at T-Mobile Arena.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Puck drop is scheduled for 7:08 p.m. PST.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Golden Knights last played on Sunday against the Anaheim Ducks. They fell behind by three goals and, despite a late push, couldn\u2019t find the equalizer, and\u00a0fell 4-3 in regulation<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Canucks last played on Monday against the Utah Mammoth. They allowed three goals in the second period and lost 6-2.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Akira Schmid was the first goaltender off the ice. Schmid has a 1-0-0 record and an average save percentage of .941 in one career game against the Canucks. <\/p>\n

Kevin Lankinen will start for the Canucks. Lankinen has a 3-3-2 record and an average save percentage of .905 in nine career games against the Golden Knights.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Golden Knights Lines<\/p>\n

Ivan Barbashev \u2014 Jack Eichel \u2014 Alexander Holtz
Pavel Dorofeyev \u2014 Mitch Marner \u2014 Mark Stone
Reilly Smith \u2014 Tom\u00e1\u0161 Hertl \u2014 Keegan Kolesar
Cole Reinhardt \u2014 Kai Uchacz \u2014 Braedan Bowman<\/p>\n

Defense<\/p>\n

Jeremy Lauzon \u2014 Shea Theodore
Noah Hanifin \u2014 Rasmus Andersson
Ben Hutton \u2014 Kaedan Korczak\u00a0<\/p>\n

Goaltenders: Akira Schmid \/ Adin Hill\u00a0<\/p>\n

Canucks Lines<\/p>\n

Evander Kane \u2014 Elias Pettersson \u2014 Drew O\u2019Connor
Jake DeBrusk \u2014 David K\u00e4mpf \u2014 Linus Karlsson
Liam \u00d6hgren \u2014 Teddy Blueger \u2014 Conor Garland
Max Sasson \u2014 Aatu R\u00e4ty \u2014 Jonathan Lekkerim\u00e4ki\u00a0<\/p>\n

Defense<\/p>\n

Elias N. Pettersson \u2014 Filip Hronek
Marcus Pettersson \u2014 Tom Willander
Pierre-Olivier Joseph \u2014 Tyler Myers<\/p>\n

Goaltenders: Kevin Lankinen \/ Nikita Tolopilo<\/p>\n

Special Teams<\/p>\n

VGK power play: 25.3%, 5th
VGK penalty kill: 80.5%, 11th<\/p>\n

Canucks power play: 18.3%, 23rd
Canucks penalty kill: 70.4%, 32nd<\/p>\n

Golden Knights Game Notes<\/p>\n

Last season, the Golden Knights swept their season series against the Canucks for a perfect 4-0-0 record. They have a record of 22-9-1 against Vancouver all-time.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Mitch Marner and Ivan Barbashev have both scored goals in three straight games.<\/p>\n

Jack Eichel leads the Golden Knights in scoring this season with 19 goals and 64 points in 48 games. Eichel has seven goals and 22 points in 23 career games against the Canucks.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Elias Pettersson leads the Canucks in scoring this season with 13 goals and 34 points in 48 games. Pettersson has seven goals and 17 points in 18 career games against the Golden Knights.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Golden Knights have a record of 12-8-7 at the Fortress this season; the Canucks are 12-15-2 on the road.\u00a0<\/p>\n

How to Watch<\/p>\n

TV:\u00a0Vegas 34
Streaming:\u00a0KnightTime+<\/a>
Radio:\u00a0FOX Sports Las Vegas 94.7\/1340<\/p>\n

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\t\tHannah Kirkell is a beat writer covering the Vegas Golden Knights for Vegas Hockey Now on Sportsnaut. She studied … More about Hannah Kirkell<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Wednesday, the Vegas Golden Knights (25-16-14) kick off yet another back-to-back. They\u2019ve lost five in a row…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":446141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5129],"tags":[149,5317,5,2603,533,4,27,74,39,5316],"class_list":{"0":"post-446140","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-vegas-golden-knights","8":"tag-golden-knights","9":"tag-goldenknights","10":"tag-hockey","11":"tag-how-to-watch","12":"tag-mitch-marner","13":"tag-nhl","14":"tag-vancouver-canucks","15":"tag-vegas","16":"tag-vegas-golden-knights","17":"tag-vegasgoldenknights"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116015385482600275","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/446141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}