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Canucks vs.
Lightning
Vancouver hosts Tampa Bay Lightning at Rogers Arena. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Thursday, January 7, 2027
Home matchupVANVSTB
VANVSTB9:00 PM ET
Rogers Arena
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WhenThu, Jan 7 · 9:00 PM ET
WhereRogers Arena
OpponentTampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay LightningContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
Vancouver hosts Tampa Bay Lightning at Rogers Arena. Puck drop is 9:00 PM ET. Listed on The Spot - MTN. Next up: vs. Florida Panthers on January 9.
The question to watch
How do the Canucks match up with Lightning at puck drop?
Three things to watch
A look at Tampa Bay Lightning
Vancouver hosts Tampa Bay Lightning. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
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Listed on The Spot - MTN.
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Season so far
| TB | VAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 2.67 | 4.75 |
| Shots Against per Game | 23.8 | 31.6 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 80.0 | 57.1 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 3 | 12 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 2.83 | 3.25 |
Leaders
- VAN · GoalsPaul Cotter · 4
- VAN · AssistsElias Pettersson · 7
- VAN · PointsElias Pettersson · 9
- TB · GoalsBrandon Hagel · 4
- TB · AssistsNikita Kucherov · 7
- TB · PointsBrandon Hagel · 8
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