Vancouver Canucks @ Boston Bruins

15-17-3, 11-7-2 Away

Final/SO

	1	2	3	SO	T
Canucks VAN	1	1	2	1	5
Bruins BOS	1	2	1	0	4

Boston BruinsBruinsBOS

20-15-1, 12-6-1 Home


Shots	22	42
Hits	29	20
Faceoffs Won	23	36
Faceoff Win Percent	39.0	61.0
Power Play Opportunities	4	3
Power Play Goals	1	1
Power Play Percentage	25.0	33.3
Short Handed Goals	0	0
Total Penalties	4	5
Penalty Minutes	8	10
Blocked Shots	15	11
Takeaways	5	6
Giveaways	16	16

Regular Season Series

VAN leads 1-0

Canucks
5
Bruins
4

Game 1

12/20

Bruins
Canucks

Game 2

1/3

ESPN+

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Anaheim	21	13	2	44
Vegas	16	7	10	42
Edmonton	17	13	6	40
Los Angeles	15	10	9	39
San Jose	17	16	3	37
Calgary	15	17	4	34
Vancouver	15	17	3	33
Seattle	13	14	6	32

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	20	13	3	43
Montreal	19	12	4	42
Tampa Bay	19	13	3	41
Boston	20	15	1	41
Florida	19	14	2	40
Ottawa	17	13	4	38
Buffalo	16	14	4	36
Toronto	15	14	5	35

Backlund scores 2 as Flames beat Golden Knights 6-3

— Mikael Backlund scored two goals and the Calgary Flames beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-3 on Saturday night.

Pavel Mintyukov scores with 3:29 left to lift Ducks past Blue Jackets, 4-3

— Pavel Mintyukov slid a shot from the slot past Elvis Merzlikins with 3:29 left and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Saturday night.

Lindgren, Stephenson help Kraken beat Sharks 4-2 to snap four-game skid

— Ryan Lindgren had the tiebreaking goal early in the third period for his first score with Seattle, and the Kraken beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2 on Saturday night to snap a four-game losing streak.

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Vancouver Canucks @ Boston Bruins

Stars of the Game

Liam OhgrenLW - VAN

Linus KarlssonC - VAN

Morgan GeekieC - BOS

Game Information

Team Stats

Regular Season Series

VAN leads 1-0

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

Backlund scores 2 as Flames beat Golden Knights 6-3

Pavel Mintyukov scores with 3:29 left to lift Ducks past Blue Jackets, 4-3

Lindgren, Stephenson help Kraken beat Sharks 4-2 to snap four-game skid