The Vancouver Canucks will play the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario.
The Vancouver Canucks are 4-7-3 this season and have 11 points so far this year. Vancouver is coming off of a loss to the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 5-2 in their last game. Vancouver out shot Montreal by a total of 33-29 and won 52.8% of the faceoffs in the game. The Vancouver Canucks are averaging 3.50 goals per game, 4.07 goals against per game, 27.1% on the power play, and 61.7% on the penalty kill this season. Elias Pettersson has led the Canucks with six goals, 12 assists, and 46 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Vancouver is Thatcher Demko, who is 1-7-2 this season with a 4.01 goals against average and a .874 save percentage.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are 7-5-3 this season and have 17 points on the year. Toronto is coming off of a loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 4-2 in their last game. Toronto out shot Pittsburgh by a total of 30-23 and went 1-3 on the power play in the game. The Toronto Maple Leafs are averaging 2.80 goals per game, 2.80 goals against per game, 25.5% on the power play, and 76.5% on the penalty kill this season. Mitchell Marner has led the Maple Leafs with three goals, 14 assists, and 31 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Toronto is Keith Petruzzelli, who is making his first appearance for Toronto this year.
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