NHL play on Wednesday features the Vancouver Canucks (7-7) hosting the Chicago Blackhawks (5-5-3) at Rogers Arena, starting at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Canucks rank 10th in the Western Conference (14 points), while the Blackhawks are 12th in the Western Conference (13 points).
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Canucks vs. Blackhawks: Nov. 5 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
- Venue: Rogers Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Canucks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.71 | 25th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.21 | 23rd |
| Shots | 25.8 | 27th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.9 | 24th |
| Power Play % | 20% | 17th |
| Penalty Kill % | 69.39% | 27th |
Blackhawks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3 | 17th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.85 | 12th |
| Shots | 25.2 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.3 | 20th |
| Power Play % | 17.5% | 21st |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.77% | 15th |
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Canucks vs. Blackhawks Top Players
Canucks
- A leading offensive player this season for Vancouver, Conor Garland has recorded 11 points.
- Having scored three goals and adding seven assists, Elias Pettersson is excelling for Vancouver through 14 games.
- With nine points through 12 games (six goals and three assists), Brock Boeser has been an important part of Vancouver's offensive efforts this season.
- Across nine games played, Thatcher Demko has a goaltending record of 5-4-0. During those games, he's allowed 23 goals while recording 236 saves.
Blackhawks
- Connor Bedard has recorded six goals and nine assists in 13 games for Chicago, good for 15 points.
- Frank Nazar is a top offensive contributor for Chicago with 11 total points this season. He has scored five goals and added six assists in 13 games.
- Chicago's Andre Burakovsky is among the top offensive players on the team with 10 total points (five goals and five assists).
- Spencer Knight is 4-3-2 on the season, giving up 24 goals (2.6 goals against average) and collecting 252 saves with a .913 save percentage (15th in the league).
Canucks vs. Blackhawks Injury Report
Canucks
Filip Chytil: Out (Upper Body),
Guillaume Brisebois: Out (Lower Body),
Nils Hoglander: Out (Ankle),
Jonathan Lekkerimaki: Out (Undisclosed),
Teddy Blueger: Out (Undisclosed),
Victor Mancini: Out (Upper Body),
Derek Forbort: Out (Undisclosed)
Blackhawks
Shea Michael Weber: Out (Ankle),
Jason Dickinson: Out (Shoulder),
Laurent Brossoit: Out (Hip)
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Canucks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Blues | W 4-3 | Away |
| 11/1/2025 | Wild | L 5-2 | Away |
| 11/3/2025 | Predators | W 5-4 | Away |
| 11/5/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 11/8/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 11/9/2025 | Avalanche | - | Home |
| 11/11/2025 | Jets | - | Home |
Blackhawks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Jets | L 6-3 | Away |
| 11/1/2025 | Oilers | L 3-2 | Away |
| 11/3/2025 | Kraken | L 3-1 | Away |
| 11/5/2025 | Canucks | - | Away |
| 11/7/2025 | Flames | - | Away |
| 11/9/2025 | Red Wings | - | Away |
| 11/12/2025 | Devils | - | Home |