The Vancouver Canucks will return to action on Monday at 9 p.m. ET as they host the San Jose Sharks. Vancouver enters this matchup at 16-10-7, while the Sharks are 11-19-6 on the year. Vancouver is currently ranked fourth in the Pacific Division.
For the most part, Vancouver is healthy. The only injury of note remains Filip Hronek, who is still on Injured Reserve with a lower-body injury. It is except for November 27th. JT Miller returned from his personal hiatus several games ago, so the rest of the roster is in good shape.
With that in mind, here’s what their lines could look like tonight against San Jose:
Front:
- LW Phil Di Giuseppe – C JT Miller – RW Brock Boeser
- LW Jake DeBrusk – C Elias Pettersson – RW Linus Karlsson
- LW Dakota Joshua – C Pius Suter – RW Conor Garland
- LW Danton Heinen – C Teddy Blueger – RW Kiefer Sherwood
Defense pairs:
- Quinn Hughes – Tyler Myers
- Carson Soucy – Noah Juulsen
- Derek Forbort – Vincent Desharnais
Goalkeepers:
- Kevin Lankinen
- Thatcher Demko
Powerplay Squads:
- Jake DeBrusk, Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, Conor Garland, Quinn Hughes
- Kiefer Sherwood, Pius Suter, Danton Heinen, JT Miller, Tyler Myers
Penalty Kill Lines:
- Pius Suter, Danton Heinen, Carson Soucy, Tyler Myers
- Teddy Blueger, Kiefer Sherwood, Derek Forbort, Noah Juulsen
The Canucks are coming off a tough overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators last time out.
Odds for tonight’s Canucks game and a look at the upcoming schedule
The Canucks are favored to win this one at home against the San Jose Sharks. Per FanDuel, here are the full odds:
- Vancouver is -265 on the money line.
- The Sharks are +215 to win outright.
- The Elves line is Canucks -1.5, which is -102.
- The Sharks are -120 to cover that line.
- The over/under is set at 5.5 goals together.
- The over is -130 and the under is +106.
After tonight’s game against San Jose, Vancouver will play again on Saturday. At 4 p.m. EST, the team will take over Seattle Kraken. The Canucks will then close out 2024 with a game against the Calgary Flames. This is on Tuesday, December 31st at 9pm. EST.


They end that week with a back-to-back. On Thursday, January 2, at 10 p.m. EST, the Canucks will face the Kraken again. Then on Friday, they see it Nashville Predators.
Edited by R. Elahi