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The Vancouver Canucks (0-1-2) square off against the Florida Panthers (3-2) in NHL play on Thursday, starting at 7:00 PM ET at Amerant Bank Arena and broadcast on ESPN+.
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Canucks vs. Panthers: Oct. 17 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Sunrise, Florida
- Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Canucks' 2023-24 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.40 | 6th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.70 | 5th |
| Shots | 28.4 | 26th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.6 | 6th |
| Power Play % | 22.57% | 12th |
| Penalty Kill % | 79.13% | 17th |
Panthers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.40 | 12th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.60 | 20th |
| Shots | 27.8 | 22nd |
| Shots Allowed | 30.2 | 19th |
| Power Play % | 11.11% | 24th |
| Penalty Kill % | 87.50% | 7th |
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Canucks vs. Panthers Top Players
Canucks
- Jonathan Tanner Miller, a leading offensive player last season for Vancouver, put up 103 points on the season.
- Quinn Hughes tallied 92 points (17 goals, 75 assists), adding significantly to the team's scoring efforts last season.
- Elias Pettersson created 89 points for Vancouver in 82 games a season ago, netting a goal on 16.4% of his shots and recording 34 goals and 55 assists.
- As Vancouver's top goalkeeper last season, Thatcher Demko posted 35 wins and 14 losses while surrendering 123 goals against 1369 saves.
Panthers
- Sam Reinhart's four goals and four assists in five games for Florida add up to eight total points on the season.
- Sam Bennett has helped lead the attack for Florida this season with three goals and two assists.
- Anton Lundell has scored three goals on the season, adding two assists.
- Sergei Bobrovsky is 2-1-0 this season, amassing 76 saves and allowing nine goals (3.0 goals against average) with an .894 save percentage (34th in the league).
Canucks vs. Panthers Injury Report
Canucks
Thatcher Demko: Out (Knee),
Dakota Joshua: Out (Groin),
Derek Forbort: Out (Personal)
Panthers
Tomas Nosek: Out (Upper Body),
Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out (Lower Body),
Matthew Tkachuk: Questionable (Illness),
Justin Sourdif: Out (Undisclosed)
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Canucks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2024 | Flames | L 6-5 | Home |
| 10/11/2024 | Flyers | L 3-2 | Home |
| 10/15/2024 | Lightning | L 4-1 | Away |
| 10/17/2024 | Panthers | - | Away |
| 10/19/2024 | Flyers | - | Away |
| 10/22/2024 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
| 10/26/2024 | Penguins | - | Home |
Panthers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2024 | Sabres | L 5-2 | Away |
| 10/14/2024 | Bruins | W 4-3 | Away |
| 10/15/2024 | Blue Jackets | W 4-3 | Away |
| 10/17/2024 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 10/19/2024 | Golden Knights | - | Home |
| 10/22/2024 | Wild | - | Home |
| 10/24/2024 | Rangers | - | Away |