The Flames are 2-0-0 against the Canucks this year, outscoring Vancouver 8-2. Enter your email below and we'll send you another email. — Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) January 17, 2021 The Flames let up slightly to start the second period but were able to find their legs again with a flurry of chances before heading to the power play where the second unit scored a dazzling marker. Vancouver’s goaltenders have combined for an 0.843 save percentage in the last five games. Winnipeg fans will be extremely happy to know that Pierre-Luc Dubois is extremely close to returning to the lineup and there is a chance we could see him back in action tonight. The Canucks are expected to lineup like this: Pearson-Horvat-HoglanderMiller-Pettersson-BoeserMacEwen-Sutter-GaudetteRoussel-Beagle-Virtanen. Although the Leafs are playing on the second night of a back-to-back, they’re sure to be fired up entering the contest on a dominant four-game winning streak. You may have created an account with another Rogers Media account that can be used to sign in here. As of 7:15 p.m. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports. Coming into yet another battle against the Calgary Flames, the team was on a six-game losing skid. The Vancouver Canucks (6-10-0) will begin a three game home stand at Rogers Arena on Thursday with the first of four straight games against the Calgary Flames (6-5-1). Iain MacIntyre on what's at stake for the Canucks, %2Fhockey%2Fnhl%2Fgame-day-preview-canucks-vs-flames-tonight-7pm-pt-sportsnet-650%2F, When submitting content, please abide by our, {* backButton *} ''Because as good as a team as they are, we kind of shot ourselves in the foot again. Weird. — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) February 11, 2021. © 2000-2021 Rogers Media. Don't miss out - sign up for our newsletters! We've sent an email with instructions to create a new password. (Jeff McIntosh/CP). Jets Mailbag: Should Winnipeg sell high on Paul Stastny? Maple Leafs vs Canucks 03/04/21 – Odds and NHL Betting Trends . It’s a lot of games. J.T. Former Vancouver blue liner Chris Tanev leads the Flames in shorthanded ice time (38:53) this season. Our own Dan St. Joesph wrote a terrific article outlining three talking points from that game. Want your voice heard? You can also listen online on Sportsnet.ca/650, through the Sportsnet app or stream the game on your smart speaker. Winnipeg Jets Fans: Will the Jets win tonight? Vancouver hit the DraftKings odds board at -155 Saturday night and dipped to -141 early this evening before edging up to -148. Privacy Policy Your privacy is safe with us. The Canucks’ schedule will settle down a bit for the rest of February after the club started the regular season with 16 games in 27 nights — more than any other team in the league. This is the Jets’ second straight game against the Canucks. They only had three goals from their depth scorers. Brayden Holtby is expected to start in net after Thatcher Demko played on Friday evening. They remain in the next-to-last place in the North Division. This is extremely surprising the Jets are the underdogs tonight. The Canucks had lost ten straight against the Jets but that wouldn’t be the case tonight as they put together one of their finest performances of the season. Kailer Yamamoto tied the game up at one apiece (1-1) after Leon Draisaitl set him up on a tee in the high slot, perfectly executing the one-timer while also being off balance/falling. Granted, they were all against the lowly Ottawa Senators. No one new added today. Calgary centre Sean Monahan has failed to score a goal in his last eight straight games. Don't miss out - sign up for our newsletters! Johnny Gaudreau and Elias Lindholm are tied for the team lead in points with 13. He was overworked. We use cookies to improve your experience. Ad Choices Obviously, the first little bit, going to the rink, is going to be different on the visitors side of the arena, but once we get the game going, I’m sure it’ll be fairly normal.”. An error has occurred while trying to update your details. What a difference four weeks makes. If the Canucks lines at practice yesterday are any indication on how they will lineup tonight, expect Vancouver to make one lineup change and have a few new-look lines. Please contact us. Your browser does not support the audio element. Daigneault: 'I thought tonight the product was incredibly unselfish' Terms of Service. Odds. Select additional sports and leagues youâre interested in from the list below. Miller has the worst SAT (corsi) percentage among Canucks who have played more than one game this season, coming in at just 39.7%. You can change your selection at any time. Flames forward Andrew Mangiapane is on a three game point streak with two goals and two assists along the way. Fast forward to tonight’s matchup and it’s the Canucks who might be the … There had been signs of improvement in Vancouver's last two outings, but the results had been the same. The Canucks entered this game against the Winnipeg Jets fresh off a three-game winning streak. The Canucks have averaged just two goals per game during their current five game losing streak. Vancouver rearguard Quinn Hughes is on a four game assist streak with six helpers in that stretch. VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks put on their work boots Saturday — literally. Then Antoine Roussel will move to the fourth line. Zack MacEwen is projected to replace Loui Eriksson in the lineup and move to the third line. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. The Action network lists the Jets as the underdogs in tonight’s matchup. On the Jets’ current road trip, they carry a 2-1-0 record and with a win tonight they will pick up six of a possible eight points available, which is outstanding. Leave your comments below! Winnipeg Jets: Three Talking Points From the 2-0 Win Against Vancouver, Winnipeg Jets vs Montreal Canadiens: The First of a Two-Game Series, Winnipeg Jets vs Canucks Preview: Jets Head to Vancouver for Two, Lack of Better Alternatives May Lead Patriots to a Cam Newton Reunion, Winnipeg Jets vs Edmonton Oilers Preview: The Second of Two, Winnipeg Jets vs Ottawa Senators Preview: The Second of Two, Winnipeg Jets vs Ottawa Senators Preview: The First of Two.