The Vancouver Canucks (32-11-4) will attempt to prolong a three-game win streak when they face the St. Louis Blues (23-20-2) at home on Wednesday, January 24 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and BSMW.
Canucks vs. Blues Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Canucks and Blues Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Canucks Insights
- The Canucks are the top-scoring unit in the league with 178 total goals (3.8 per game on 6.7 assists per outing).
- The Canucks have allowed 117 total goals (just 2.5 per game), ranking third in NHL play for the fewest goals against.
- Their +61 goal differential is the best in the league.
- The 36 power-play goals the Canucks have put up this season (on 153 power-play chances) are the seventh-most in the NHL.
- The Canucks’ 23.53% power-play conversion rate is ninth-best in the league.
- The Canucks have recorded four shorthanded goals this season (14th among NHL squads).
- The Canucks have the league’s 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (80.56%).
- The Canucks win 49.8% of their faceoffs to rank 16th in the NHL.
- The Canucks shoot 13.5% as a team (tops in the league).
- The Canucks have shut out opponents six times this season. As a team, they are averaging 19.2 hits and 14.4 blocked shots per game.
Canucks Key Players
- J.T. Miller is one of Vancouver’s top contributors this season with 63 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 22.3%.
- Elias Pettersson is another of Vancouver’s major contributors currently with 62 total points (25 goals and 37 assists) to his name.
- On 114 shots (for 12 goals) and 45 assists, Quinn Hughes has recorded 57 points this season.
- As Vancouver’s top goalie, Thatcher Demko has recorded 24 wins and 8 losses this season while allowing 81 goals with 948 saves.
Canucks Injuries
Guillaume Brisebois: Upper Body (Out),
Phillip Di Giuseppe: Undisclosed (Out),
Carson Soucy: Hand (Out),
Tucker Poolman: Head (Out)
Blues Insights
- The Blues’ 127 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank them 26th in the league.
- The Blues give up 3.2 goals per game (142 in total), 15th in the league.
- With a goal differential of -15, they are 24th in the league.
- With 18 power-play goals (on 131 chances), the Blues are 30th in the NHL.
- The Blues score on 13.74% of their power plays, No. 29 in the NHL.
- The Blues have 11 shorthanded goals (first in league).
- The 78.51% penalty-kill percentage of the Blues is 21st in the league.
- The Blues win 49% of faceoffs, 21st-ranked in the NHL.
- The 9.6% shooting percentage of the Blues is 21st in the league.
- The Blues have held their opponents scoreless three times.
Blues Key Players
- Robert Thomas’ 16 goals and 31 assists in 45 games for St. Louis add up to 47 total points on the season.
- Jordan Kyrou is one of the top contributors for St. Louis with 34 total points (0.8 per game), with 13 goals and 21 assists in 45 games.
- Pavel Buchnevich’s 13 goals and 20 assists add up to 33 points this season.
- Jordan Binnington is 16-12-2 on the season, allowing 93 goals (3.0 goals against average) and compiling 901 saves with a .906 save percentage (30th in the league).
Blues Injuries
Anton Malmstrom: Undisclosed (Out),
Josh Jacobs: Undisclosed (Out),
Kasperi Kapanen: Lower Body (Out)