LAST GAME PLAYED – OCT. 9/25: VAN 5 vs CGY 1
Kiefer Sherwood opened the scoring with just over five minutes remaining in the opening frame…Drew O’Connor had the lone assist…Filip Chytil scored his first of the season just before the three-minute-mark of the third…Chytil put home his second of the game 5:59 later…Arshdeep Bains had the only assist…Jonathan Lekkerimäki scored his first of the campaign at 11:43 of the third…Evander Kane and Conor Garland had the assists…Morgan Frost got Calgary on the board with just under seven minutes remaining…Brock Boeser potted Vancouver’s fifth of the contest with just under three minutes remaining…Elias Pettersson and Jake DeBrusk had the helpers…Chytil had five shots on goal…Sherwood had six hits…Tyler Myers blocked three shots…Thatcher Demko made 17 saves.
LAST 5 – vs EDMONTON
Jan. 23/25: VAN 2 at EDM 6
Jan. 18/25: VAN 3 vs EDM 2
Nov. 9/24: VAN 3 vs EDM 7
Apr. 13/24: VAN 3 at EDM 1
Nov. 6/23: VAN 6 vs EDM 2
BROCKSTAR
With his goal on Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, Brock Boeser passed Markus Naslund for the most goals in season-opening games in franchise history (9).
Scoring the team’s fifth goal on Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, Brock Boeser passed Don Lever for the 10th most even-strength goals in franchise history (131).
After finishing inside the Top 10 of Canucks all-time goal scoring in 2024.25 (204, good for eighth in franchise history), Brock Boeser enters this season with 130 career even-strength goals, one away from passing Don Lever for the 10th most even strength goals in team history.
DEMMER TIME
Recording the win on Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, Thatcher Demko passed Richard Brodeur for the third-most wins by a goaltender in franchise history.
Fresh off signing a three-year contract extension on July 1/25, Thatcher Demko enters the 2025.26 season one win away from passing Richard Brodeur for third on the Canucks all-time win list.
FOOTE IN THE DOOR
Recording his first win in his Head Coaching debut on Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, Adam Foote became the 14th coach in franchise history to win in his debut with the team.
HUGHES FOR THE PROGRAM
Entering play on Oct. 11/25, Quinn Hughes is tied with Alex Edler for the most points by a defenceman in franchise history (409). He tied Edler in the Canucks’ second-last game of the 2024.25 season, with an assist on Jake DeBrusk’s overtime winner on Apr. 14/25.
HIGHWAY 1: ACTIVATED
With the naming of the team’s opening night roster on Oct. 6/25, five players who were a part of the Abbotsford Canucks Calder Cup Championship team last season will start the season in Vancouver.
With the recall of Victor Mancini on Oct. 7/25, Vancouver’s roster now features six players who were a part of Abbotsford’s Championship team.
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
Pierre-Olivier Joseph placed on Injured Reserve retroactive to Sept. 30, Oct. 7
Victor Mancini recalled from Abbotsford, Oct. 7
Jett Woo placed on injured non-roster list, Oct. 6
Guillaume Brisebois placed on injured non-roster list, Oct. 6
Victor Mancini assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 5
Tom Willander assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 5
Max Sasson assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 4
Nils Höglander placed on injured reserve, Oct. 4
Nils Åman assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 4
Nikita Tolopilo assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 4
Nils Åman placed on waivers, Oct. 3
Vitali Kravtsov assigned to Abbotsford, Oct. 3
THE LAST TIME…
The Canucks won when leading after 1P: Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
The Canucks lost when leading after 1P: Apr. 16/25 vs VGK
The Canucks lost in OT/SO when leading after 1P: Apr. 12/25 vs MIN
The Canucks won when leading after 2P: Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
The Canucks lost when leading after 2P: Jan. 21/25 vs BUF
The Canucks lost in OT/SO when leading after 2P: Apr. 12/25 vs MIN
The Canucks won when trailing after 1P: Apr. 8/25 at DAL
The Canucks lost when trailing after 1P: Apr. 6/25 vs VGK
The Canucks lost in OT/SO when trailing after 1P: Jan. 8/25 at WSH
The Canucks won when trailing after 2P: Apr. 14/25 vs SJS
The Canucks lost when trailing after 2P: Apr. 2/25 vs SEA
The Canucks lost in OT/SO when trailing after 2P: Mar. 20/25 at STL
The Canucks won when tied after 1P: Apr. 14/25 vs SJS
The Canucks lost when tied after 1P: Mar. 16/25 vs UTA
The Canucks lost in OT/SO when tied after 1P: Mar. 20/25 at STL
The Canucks won when tied after 2P: Mar. 24/25 at NJD
The Canucks lost when tied after 2P: Apr. 16/25 vs VGK
The Canucks lost in OT/SO when tied after 2P: Jan. 8/25 at WSH
2025.26 SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS
Most Goals Scored, Game: 5, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most Goals Scored, Period: 4, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, 3rd period
Most Goals Allowed, Game: 1, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most Goals Allowed, Period: 1, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, 1st period
Fewest Goals Scored, Game: 5, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Fewest Goals Allowed, Game: 1, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most PPG Scored, Game: 0, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most PPG Allowed, Game: 0, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most SHG Scored, Game: 0, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most SHG Allowed, Game: 0, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most Shots, Game: 26, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most Shots, Period: 10, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, 3rd period
Most Shots, OT: n/a
Fewest Shots, Game: 26, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Fewest Shots, Period: 8, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, 2nd/3rd period
Fewest Shots, OT: n/a
Most Shots Allowed, Game: 18, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most Shots Allowed, Period: 7, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, 2nd period
Most Shots Allowed, OT: n/a
Fewest Shots Allowed, Game: 18, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Fewest Shots Allowed, Period: 5, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY, 3rd period
Fewest Shots Allowed, OT: n/a
Most Hits, Game: 27, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Fewest Hits, Game: 27, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Most Blocked Shots, Game: 18, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Fewest Blocked Shots, Game: 18, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Largest Margin of Victory: 4 goals, Oct. 9/25 vs CGY
Largest Margin of Defeat: n/a
Longest Win Streak: n/a
Longest Point Streak: n/a
Longest Winless Streak: n/a
Longest Pointless Streak: n/a
VANCOUVER 2025.26 RECORD WHEN…
Score 4+ Goals: 1-0-0
Score 3 Goals or Less: 0-0-0
Allow 4+ Goals: 0-0-0
Allow 3 Goals or Less: 1-0-0
Scoring First: 1-0-0
Allowing First Goal: 0-0-0
On 0 Days Rest: 0-0-0
On 1 Day Rest: 0-0-0
On 2 Days Rest: 0-0-0
On 3+ Days Rest: 1-0-0
Score a PPG: 0-0-0
Give up a PPG: 0-0-0
25 or More Shots on Goal: 1-0-0
Less than 25 shots: 0-0-0
THREE STARS – OCTOBER
Chytil (5 pts)
Demko (5 pts)
Sherwood (5 pts)
*5 points are awarded for each Three Stars Selection
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Monday, October 13: Vancouver vs St. Louis, 4:30pm PT
Thursday, October 16: Vancouver at Dallas, 5:00pm PT
Friday, October 17: Vancouver at Chicago, 5:30pm PT
Sunday, October 19: Vancouver at Washington, 9:30am PT
Tuesday, October 21: Vancouver at Pittsburgh, 4:00pm PT