{"id":477033,"date":"2026-02-28T12:50:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T12:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/477033\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T12:50:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T12:50:17","slug":"nhl-game-preview-vancouver-canucks-at-seattle-kraken-with-line-combinations-02-28-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/477033\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Game Preview: Vancouver Canucks at Seattle Kraken with Line Combinations 02\/28\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>          <img width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-91.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>AP Photo\/Lindsey Wasson<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Canucks (18-33-7, 43 pts) at Seattle Kraken (27-22-9, 63 pts)<\/p>\n<p>Venue: Climate Pledge Arena<br \/>Date: Saturday, February 28<br \/>Time: 10:00 pm EST<br \/>How To Watch:\u00a0ESPN+\/CBC\/SN\/TVAS\/CITY\/KHN\/Prime\/KONG<br \/>Radio:\u00a0Sportsnet 650 AM\/93.3 KJR<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.evyy.net\/c\/5142595\/264167\/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Canucks News and Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Canucks returned from the break and suffered a 3-2 overtime loss to the Jets. They\u2019ve dropped seven of their last eight games, averaging 2.3 goals per game while allowing 3.8 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p>Seattle Kraken News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Kraken dropped back-to-back games out of the break, most recently losing to the Blues 5-1. They\u2019ve dropped three of their last four games, averaging two goals per game while allowing 3.8 goals per game. <\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Canucks Projected Lines:<\/p>\n<p>Kane-E.Pettersson-DeBrusk<br \/>O\u2019Connor-Rossi-Boeser<br \/>Ohgren-Blueger-Garland<br \/>Hoglander-Kampf-Karlsson<\/p>\n<p>E. N.Pettersson-Hronek<br \/>M.Pettersson-Willander<br \/>Buium-Joseph<\/p>\n<p>Tolopilo<br \/>Patera<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/carolina-hockey?_pos=1&amp;_psq=carolina&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/vancouver-hockey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Get Vancouver Hockey Merchandise Here:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seattle Kraken Projected Lines<\/p>\n<p>McCann-Beniers-Eberle<br \/>Catton-Stephenson-Tolvanen<br \/>Schwartz-Wright-Gaudreau<br \/>Winterton-Meyers-Kakko<\/p>\n<p>Dunn-Larsson<br \/>Oleksiak-Montour<br \/>Lindgren-Evans<\/p>\n<p>Daccord<br \/>Grubauer<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/carolina-hockey?_pos=1&amp;_psq=carolina&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/seattle-hockey?_pos=1&amp;_psq=seattle&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get Seattle Hockey Merchandise Here:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Players To Watch:<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Canucks:<\/p>\n<p>Linus Karlsson had a goal in each game against the Kraken this season. <\/p>\n<p>Seattle Kraken<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Winterton has a point in each game against Vancouver this season, with a goal in one game and an assist in the other. <\/p>\n<p>Injury Report:<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Canucks:<\/p>\n<p>G Kevin Lankinen \u2013 DTD<br \/>F Filip Chytil \u2013 DTD<br \/>D Tyler Myers \u2013 Out<br \/>D Derek Forbort \u2013 LTIR<br \/>G Thatcher Demko \u2013 LTIR<\/p>\n<p>Seattle Kraken<\/p>\n<p>G\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Matt%20Murray&amp;post_tag=matt-murray\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Murray<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<\/p>\n<p>Next Game:<\/p>\n<p>\tDiscover more from Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15px\">Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AP Photo\/Lindsey Wasson Vancouver Canucks (18-33-7, 43 pts) at Seattle Kraken (27-22-9, 63 pts) Venue: Climate Pledge ArenaDate:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477034,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[5,4188,8079,4,5573,2219,36100,2686,234,5318,27],"class_list":["post-477033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-seattle-kraken","tag-hockey","tag-kraken","tag-linus-karlsson","tag-nhl","tag-nhl-game-preview","tag-pacific-division","tag-ryan-winterton","tag-seattle","tag-seattle-kraken","tag-seattlekraken","tag-vancouver-canucks"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116148347665114474","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477033","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=477033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477033\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}