- Game: Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks
- Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
- Location: Rogers Arena, Vancouver, BC
- Broadcast: Sportsnet Pacific
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The Vancouver Canucks (22-46-8) are set to challenge the Vegas Golden Knights (35-26-16) this Tuesday at Rogers Arena
Feeling good after a strong performance, the Vegas Golden Knights secured a 5-1 victory over the Oilers in their last match. They accrued 6 penalty minutes during the game, with 2 power play opportunities resulting in 1 goal. This dominant offensive display saw the Knights score on 5 of their 33 shots.
This season, opponents have had 193 power play chances against the Golden Knights (ranking them 32nd in the league), converting 35 of those into goals. Vegas has been faced with 1,877 shots on goal, posting a save percentage of .876. Offensively, they have launched 2,220 shots, with a shooting percentage of 11.1%. At even strength, they have allowed 198 goals while scoring 192. With 222 power play chances resulting in 54 goals, their conversion rate stands at 24.32%. Currently, they have accumulated 86 points, holding a points percentage of .558, with a total of 246 goals (15th in the NHL) while conceding 233.
In net for the Golden Knights is Carter Hart, who has faced 665 goals in his NHL career, boasting a goals-against average of 2.87. With 241 games played, his save percentage is .904 over 12,063 minutes on the ice. Hart holds an overall record of 103-96-32, with 232 starts, achieving 113 quality starts and a quality start rate of .487. He has faced 6,963 shots, successfully saving 6,298.
Vancouver’s recent game against the Mammoth ended in disappointment, as the Canucks lost 7-4. They managed 4 power play attempts, converting on 2, and totaled 4 goals from 23 shots on goal.
This season, the Canucks have taken 1,988 shots (25th in the league) with a shooting percentage of 9.86%. They have conceded 2,262 shots against them, maintaining a penalty kill percentage of 71.56% over 218 power play attempts, and achieving a save percentage of 87.0%. Their power play opportunities stand at 222, converting at a rate of 20.72%. The Canucks have scored 150 goals at even strength and 46 during power plays (17th in the NHL), while allowing 293 goals, comprised of 231 at even strength and 62 while shorthanded. For the season, Vancouver totals 196 goals and 52 points, with a points percentage of .342.
Nikita Tolopilo will be defending the net for Vancouver, holding a career record of 6-10-2 over 20 games. His career quality start rate is 31.3%, with 5 quality starts. Having faced 525 shots, he has made 462 saves, resulting in a save rate of .880. He has allowed an average of 3.94 goals per game, equating to 63 total goals conceded, and has played 146 minutes across 16 starts.
Who will come out on top in tonight’s NHL matchup against the spread or moneyline?
Pick: Opt for Vancouver
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