The upcoming matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and the Seattle Kraken promises to be an exciting duel. Scheduled for 10 p.m. ET, this game will be broadcasted on KHN/Prime, KONG, and SNP. Both teams are working hard to improve their standings in the NHL. Below are the projected lineups for each team.
Projected Lineups for Canucks vs Kraken
Vancouver Canucks Lineup
- Evander Kane — Elias Pettersson — Brock Boeser
- Liam Ohgren — Marco Rossi — Conor Garland
- Drew O’Connor — Aatu Raty — Kiefer Sherwood
- Nils Hoglander — Max Sasson — Linus Karlsson
- Marcus Pettersson — Filip Hronek
- Zeev Buium — Tyler Myers
- Elias Nils Pettersson — Tom Willander
- Kevin Lankinen
- Thatcher Demko
Scratched: P.O. Joseph, Jake DeBrusk, David Kampf
Injured: Filip Chytil (concussion protocol), Teddy Blueger (lower body), Derek Forbort (undisclosed)
Seattle Kraken Lineup
- Kaapo Kakko — Matty Beniers — Jordan Eberle
- Eeli Tolvanen — Chandler Stephenson — Frederick Gaudreau
- Berkly Catton — Shane Wright — Jared McCann
- Ryan Winterton — Ben Meyers — Jacob Melanson
- Vince Dunn — Adam Larsson
- Ryan Lindgren — Cale Fleury
- Ryker Evans — Jamie Oleksiak
- Joey Daccord
- Philipp Grubauer
Scratched: Josh Mahura, Jani Nyman
Injured: Matt Murray (lower body), Jaden Schwartz (lower body), Brandon Montour (upper body)
Status Report
Jake DeBrusk will be a healthy scratch for the first time since signing a substantial seven-year, $38.5 million contract with the Canucks on July 1, 2024. Meanwhile, the Kraken recently celebrated a 4-1 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers and held an optional morning skate ahead of the game.
This game is crucial for both teams as they aim to secure valuable points this season. Fans can expect intense competition as the Canucks and Kraken take to the ice. Stay tuned for updates and highlights.
