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The Canucks center has 19 points in 12 career games which included a two-assist night the last time these two teams faced off. Coming off one of his best games of the season, do not be surprised if his name is all over the scoresheet by the end of the night. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Pavel Buchnevich" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "One player that will be motivated to get on the scoresheet is Pavel Buchnevich. The Blues winger has gone pointless in his last three games despite recording 13 shots over that span. With nine points in 12 career games against Vancouver, he will be a threat whenever the puck is on his stick." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Projected Lineup" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Mikheyev- Pettersson- Lafferty" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Suter - Miller- Boeser" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Joshua- Bleuger- Garland" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Kuzmenko- Åman- Karlsson" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Hughes- Hronek" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Cole- Juulsen" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Zadorov- Myers" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Demko" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "DeSmith" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Odd Courtesy of BetMGM " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Spread" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Canucks: 2.70 (-1.5)" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Blues: 1.48 (+1.5)" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Total" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Over 6.5: 1.91" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Under 6.5: 1.91" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Money Line" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Canucks: 1.70" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Blues: 2.20" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Game Information" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Start Time: 5:00 PM PT" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Television: Sportsnet" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Radio: Sportsnet 650" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Make sure you bookmark THN's Vancouver Canucks site for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Vancouver Canucks Top 10 Prospects: January 2024 Edition" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Canucks Should Have Five All-Stars Announced Tomorrow" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Pettersson, Hughes Nominated For NHL 24 Team of the Year" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Great One Visits Canucks Morning Skate" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Elias Pettersson Picks Up First Point As Sweden Defeats Switzerland In The Quarterfinals At The 2024 World Juniors" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Vancouver Canucks Must Watch Games For January 2024" } } ] }

Canucks Gameday Preview #38: Vancouver Opens Their Seven-Game Road Trip In St. Louis