NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks overnight into Sunday, December 20
04:00
Swedish time
in 42 days and 21 hours
Local time: 19:00, Saturday, December 19
San Jose Sharks visit Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena overnight into Sunday, December 20. The puck drops at 04:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Sharks are 6th in the Pacific with 15 points from 18 games, while Canucks are 8th in the Pacific with 7 points from 18. It is meeting 3 of 4 between the teams this season. 9 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Elias Pettersson and Jonathan Lekkerimäki.
The Swedes in the game
#41
Ivar StenbergLW
10 P18 games, 4 goals, 6 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Canucks: 0 P in 1
#21
Alexander WennbergC
3 PInjured, expected back NOV 7
9 games, 0 goals, 3 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Canucks: 12 P in 30
#18
Filip BystedtC
0 P4 games, 0 goals, 0 assists
Last 4: 0 P · vs Canucks: 0 P in 1
#40
Elias PetterssonC
18 P18 games, 4 goals, 14 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Sharks: 27 P in 27
#88
Jonathan LekkerimäkiRW
14 P18 games, 6 goals, 8 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Sharks: 0 P in 2
#94
Linus KarlssonC
10 P18 games, 4 goals, 6 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Sharks: 3 P in 6
#92
Liam ÖhgrenLW
9 P17 games, 6 goals, 3 assists
Last 5: 4 P · vs Sharks: 3 P in 5
#25
Elias PetterssonD
4 P18 games, 3 goals, 1 assists
Last 5: 0 P · vs Sharks: 0 P in 7
#5
Tom WillanderD
3 PInjured, expected back NOV 7
16 games, 0 goals, 3 assists
Last 5: 0 P · vs Sharks: 2 P in 5
The teams going in
| SJS | Comparison | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Points | 7 |
| 18 | Games | 18 |
| 7-10-1 | W-L-OT | 3-14-1 |
| 6th Pacific | In the division | 8th Pacific |
| 26th | In the NHL | 32nd |
| 2.50 | Goals per game | 2.94 |
| 3.61 | Against per game | 4.61 |
| -20 | Goal difference | -30 |
| 3-7-0 | Last 10 | 1-8-1 |
| L4 | Streak | L4 |
| 4-5-1 | Road / home this year | 1-7-0 |
| 2 days | Rest before | 2 days |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
VAN49 %73 wins
SJS45 %67 wins
Even: the teams have won about as often.9 ties (6 %)
VAN@SJS
2–3October 30, 2026 · 1w ago
8Swedes in action1 G1 A2 P
VAN@SJSSO
4–3April 12, 2026 · 6mo ago
9Swedes in action0 G2 A2 P
SJS@VAN
5–2January 28, 2026 · 9mo ago
12Swedes in action2 G5 A7 P
SJS@VAN
6–3December 28, 2025 · 10mo ago
9Swedes in action3 G2 A5 P
VAN@SJS
2–3November 28, 2025 · 11mo ago
9Swedes in action2 G3 A5 P