Vancouver Canucks @ Tampa Bay Lightning

Vancouver Canucks

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Thatcher Demko G	OUT	29 Sep
Evander Kane LW	OUT	15 Sep
Derek Forbort D	IR-LT	15 Sep

Tampa Bay Lightning

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Pontus Holmberg RW	OUT	15 Sep

Canucks Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
17/4/26	@EDM	L6-1
15/4/26	vsLA	W4-3 OT
13/4/26	@ANA	W4-3 OT
12/4/26	@SJ	W4-3 SO
10/4/26	@LA	L4-1

Lightning Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
4/5/26	vsMTL	L2-1
2/5/26	@MTL	W1-0 OT
30/4/26	vsMTL	L3-2
27/4/26	@MTL	W3-2
25/4/26	@MTL	L3-2 OT

Regular Season Series

Series starts 10/17

Canucks
Lightning

Game 1

18/10

Lightning
Canucks

Game 2

8/1

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	39	26	17	95
Edmonton	41	30	11	93
Anaheim	43	33	6	92
Los Angeles	35	27	20	90
San Jose	39	35	8	86
Seattle	34	37	11	79
Calgary	34	39	9	77
Vancouver	25	49	8	58

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

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