The Colorado Avalanche (11-6) take on the Vancouver Canucks (13-5-1) at Ball Arena on Wednesday, November 22 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and ALT. The Avalanche fell to the Nashville Predators 4-3 in their last game, while the Canucks are coming off a 3-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.
Avalanche vs. Canucks Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV: Altitude Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Avalanche and Canucks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Avalanche Insights
- The Avalanche’s 64 total goals (3.8 per game) make them the fourth-best scoring team in the NHL.
- The Avalanche rank 13th in goals against, giving up 53 total goals (3.1 per game) in league play.
- Their goal differential (+11) makes them eighth-best in the league.
- The 13 power-play goals the Avalanche have put up this season rank 13th in the NHL (on 67 power-play chances).
- The Avalanche rank 19th in the league with a 19.40% power-play conversion rate.
- The Avalanche have recorded five shorthanded goals this season (second among NHL teams).
- The Avalanche have the league’s fifth-best penalty-kill percentage (86.76%).
- The Avalanche have the 27th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 46.8%.
- The Avalanche connect on 11.0% of their shots (12th in the league).
- The Avalanche have shut out opponents once this season. As a team, they are averaging 15.8 hits and 13.7 blocked shots per game.
Avalanche Key Players
- With four goals and 23 assists this season, Cale Makar is one of Colorado’s top contributors (27 points).
- With 11 goals and 12 assists, Mikko Rantanen is one of the top offensive options for Colorado with his 23 points (1.4 per game).
- With 22 points through 17 games (six goals and 16 assists), Nathan MacKinnon has been an important part of Colorado’s offensive efforts this season.
- As Colorado’s top goalie, Ivan Prosvetov has recorded 1 win and 1 loss this season while giving up seven goals with 62 saves.
Avalanche Injuries
Chris Wagner: Achilles (Out),
Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out),
Jean-Luc Foudy: Lower Body (Out),
Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out For Season),
Artturi Lehkonen: Undisclosed (Out),
Josh Manson: Upper Body (Questionable)
Canucks Insights
- With 78 goals (4.1 per game), the Canucks have the league’s top offense.
- The Canucks concede only 2.4 goals per game (46 in total), the fifth-fewest in the league.
- They have a league-leading goal differential of +32.
- The Canucks have 22 power-play goals (second-most in NHL) on 71 chances.
- The Canucks’ power-play percentage (30.99) puts them third in the league.
- The Canucks have three shorthanded goals (eighth in NHL).
- At 76.67, the Canucks have the 22nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Canucks win 50.6% of faceoffs, 15th-ranked in the NHL.
- The 13.9% shooting percentage of the Canucks leads the league.
- The Canucks have held their opponents scoreless two times.
Canucks Key Players
- Quinn Hughes’ 30 points make him a vital offensive option for Vancouver. He has eight goals and 22 assists in 19 games.
- J.T. Miller has helped lead the offense for Vancouver this season with 12 goals and 17 assists.
- Elias Pettersson has netted eight goals on the season, chipping in 20 assists.
- Casey DeSmith is 4-1-1 this season, compiling 187 saves and giving up 18 goals (2.9 goals against average) with a .912 save percentage (20th in the league).
Canucks Injuries
Carson Soucy: Foot (Out),
Guillaume Brisebois: Upper Body (Out),
Pius Suter: Undisclosed (Questionable),
Tucker Poolman: Head (Out)
 take on the Vancouver Canucks (13-5-1) at Ball Arena on Wednesday, November 22 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and ALT. The Avalanche fell to the Nashville Predators 4-3 in their last game, while the Canucks are coming off a 3-1 win over the San Jose...){kind=link}