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The Vancouver Canucks take on the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday.

The Vancouver Canucks continue their road trip on Monday when they battle the Vegas Golden Knights. Monday will be a historic game for Evander Kane, who will play his 1,000th regular-season game in the NHL. Here are the lineup notes for March 30, 2026. 

In net for the Canucks will be Kevin Lankinen, who will be making his 39th start of the season. This will be the seventh straight game Lankinen plays in, with six of those being starts. So far this season, Lankinen has played in 42 games, with a record of 8-25-5 and a save percentage of .876. 

As for the skaters, only one change is expected on the blue line. Pierre-Olivier Joseph will be coming out of the lineup, while Elias Pettersson returns after being healthy-scratched. The other healthy scratch will be Max Sason as the forward lines are not expected to change. 

Feb 4, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vancouver Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) makes a save against Vegas Golden Knights left wing Ivan Barbashev (49) during the second period at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn ImagesFeb 4, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vancouver Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) makes a save against Vegas Golden Knights left wing Ivan Barbashev (49) during the second period at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Projected Lineup:

Öhgren-Pettersson-Karlsson
O'Connor-Rossi-Boeser
Kane-Blueger-DeBrusk
Douglas-Räty-Höglander

Buium-Hronek
M. Pettersson-Willander
E. Pettersson-Mancini

Lankinen
Tolopilo

Game Information: 

Start time: 7:00 pm PT 

Venue: T-Mobile Arena

Television: Sportsnet

Radio: Sportsnet 650

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