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Vancouver Canucks vs Vegas Golden Knights: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

NHL, Monday, 5 October 2026: Vancouver Canucks vs Vegas Golden Knights. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Vancouver Canucks vs Vegas Golden Knights: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
NHL
Date
Monday, 5 October 2026
Start time (UTC)
01:00
Venue
Rogers Arena, Vancouver
TV / streaming
ESPN+ (United States), Scripps Sports (United States)

Match overview

Vancouver Canucks host Vegas Golden Knights in NHL on Monday, 5 October 2026, with the start scheduled for 01:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Vancouver Canucks in 10th place (2 points from 2 matches) and Vegas Golden Knights in 9th place (2 points from 2 matches). The two sides are level on 2 points in the standings.

Vancouver Canucks have scored 13 goals and conceded 14 goals in the league, a difference of -1. Vegas Golden Knights have scored 8 goals and conceded 6 goals in the league, a difference of +2.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWLGFGAGDPts
1t2fkwsp9aven2101413+13
2t1cvhyx5wdoi11060+62
3t42im0o3f4n11061+52
4tzs79duvwxx11040+42
5t297z57jcaah11084+42
9Vegas Golden Knights21186+22
10Vancouver Canucks2111314-12

Recent form

Vancouver Canucks: 2 wins and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-W-L), scoring 19 goals and conceding 22 goals.

Vegas Golden Knights: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-W-L), scoring 17 goals and conceding 15 goals.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Vancouver Canucks2 OctEdmonton OilersH7-9L
Vancouver Canucks30 SeptEdmonton OilersA6-5W
Vancouver Canucks26 SeptSeattle KrakenH4-3W
Vancouver Canucks25 SeptEdmonton OilersH1-2L
Vancouver Canucks23 SeptCalgary FlamesA1-3L
Vegas Golden Knights3 OctAnaheim DucksH3-4L
Vegas Golden Knights30 SeptChicago BlackhawksH5-2W
Vegas Golden Knights27 SeptSan Jose SharksH2-4L
Vegas Golden Knights25 SeptUtah MammothH5-4W
Vegas Golden Knights23 SeptSan Jose SharksA2-1W

Head-to-head

Across 3 meetings in our records, the tally is 0 wins for Vancouver Canucks and 3 wins for Vegas Golden Knights. The most recent meeting came on Wednesday, 8 April 2026: Vancouver Canucks 1-2 Vegas Golden Knights.

Across 3 meetings, the sides have produced 16 goals, an average of 5.3 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
8 AprVancouver Canucks1-2Vegas Golden Knights
31 MarVegas Golden Knights4-2Vancouver Canucks
5 FebVegas Golden Knights5-2Vancouver Canucks

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Vancouver Canucks averaged 3.8 goals scored and 4.4 conceded per game, while Vegas Golden Knights averaged 3.4 scored and 3 conceded.

Vancouver Canucks have the sharper recent attack, averaging 3.8 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Vegas Golden Knights have been harder to score against, conceding 3 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States) and Scripps Sports (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before the start.

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