The Vancouver Canucks wrap up their homestand on Thursday against the Los Angeles Kings. Vancouver has a chance to play spoiler as the Kings [http://thn.com/la] 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 Images [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/3f3354d7-4fed-4781-a320-549ef119d72b.jpeg] 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 Images PROJECTED 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 Make sure you bookmark THN's Vancouver Canucks site and add us to your favourites on Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw/sections/CAQqEAgAKgcICjCvqtILMO7F6QMwr-DfCA?hl=en-CA&gl=CA&ceid=CA%3Aen] for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more. Also, don't forget to leave a comment at the bottom of the page and engage with other passionate fans through our forum. This article originally appeared on The Hockey News [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks]. Latest From THN’s Vancouver Canucks Site [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/]: Canucks Prospect Of The Month: Young, Netminder, Earns First Career AHL Shutout [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/game-day/canucks-prospect-of-the-month-young-netminder-earns-first-career-ahl-shutout] 'Man, It's The Best': Canucks Zeev Buium Has Found Memories From His Time At The University Of Denver [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/players/man-it-s-the-best-canucks-zeev-buium-has-found-memories-from-his-time-at-the-university-of-denver] How The Canucks Stack Up To The Rest Of The NHL: 70 Games In [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/how-the-canucks-stack-up-to-the-rest-of-the-nhl-70-games-in] For action-packed issues, access to the entire magazine archive and a free issue, subscribe to The Hockey News at THN.com/free [https://thehockeynews.store/products/print-subscription?_gl=1*if85lf*_ga*MjAzNzYwNzU2Ny4xNzczNDI1NzEw*_ga_ZET34ZFCGX*czE3NzM0MjU3MDkkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzM0MzA3MDIkajYwJGwwJGgw]. Get the latest news and trending stories by subscribing to our newsletter here [http://eepurl.com/i7OC4I]. And share your thoughts by commenting below the article on THN.com or creating your own post in our community forum. The Hockey News [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/790e492c-177c-4860-9170-e9100e7bf546.jpeg] The Hockey News