The Vancouver Canucks take on the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday.
The Vancouver Canucks wrap up their homestand on Thursday against the Los Angeles Kings. Vancouver has a chance to play spoiler as the Kings are currently fighting for a playoff spot. Here are the lineup notes for March 26, 2026.
Kevin Lankinen will once again get the start in net. Thursday will be his fifth-straight start and 38th of the season. This year, Lankinen has played 40 games and posted an 8-24-5 record.
As for the lineup, Nils Höglander will return after being a healthy scratch on Tuesday. He will replace Curtis Douglas and most likely play on the fourth line. Pierre-Olivier Joseph will also be staying in the lineup, with his most likely partner being Elias Pettersson.
Nov 29, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Vancouver Canucks defenseman Filip Hronek (17) and Los Angeles Kings left wing Kevin Fiala (22) battle for the puck during the second period at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn ImagesProjected Lineup:
Kane-Pettersson-O'Connor
Öhgren-Rossi-Boeser
Sasson-Blueger-Karlsson
Douglas-Räty-DeBrusk
Buium-Hronek
M. Pettersson-Willander
E. Pettersson-Joseph
Lankinen
Tolopilo
Game Information:
Start time: 7:00 pm PT
Venue: Rogers Arena
Television: Sportsnet
Radio: Sportsnet 650
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