Apr 14, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Jake DeBrusk (74), forward Brock Boeser (6) and defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) celebrate DeBrusk’s goal against San Jose Sharks goalie Alexandar Georgiev (40) in overtime at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/1a422e4a-5905-450f-8156-633899fee74d.jpeg] Apr 14, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Jake DeBrusk (74), forward Brock Boeser (6) and defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) celebrate DeBrusk’s goal against San Jose Sharks goalie Alexandar Georgiev (40) in overtime at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images Welcome to this edition of the Vancouver Canucks post-game analytics report. This recurring deep dive breaks down the analytics behind each Canucks game as recorded by Natural Stat Trick. [https://www.naturalstattrick.com/games.php?team=VAN] In this article, we look back on Vancouver's most recent 2-1 overtime victory over the San Jose Sharks. Latest From THN’s Vancouver Canucks Site [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/]: Canucks Quinn Hughes Ties Alex Edler For Most Points By A Defenseman In Franchise History [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/canucks-quinn-hughes-ties-alex-edler-for-most-points-by-a-defenseman-in-franchise-history] The Weekly Rewind: Vancouver Canucks Recaps From April 7 To April 13, 2025 [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/the-weekly-rewind-vancouver-canucks-recaps-from-april-7-to-april-13-2025] Canucks Drew O'Connor Set To Make Franchise History Monday Against The San Jose Sharks [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/canucks-drew-oconnor-set-to-make-franchise-history-monday-against-the-san-jose-sharks] The Canucks were by far the better team on Monday night. Vancouver finished the night with a 35-15 even-strength scoring chances advantage while also winning the even-strength high-danger scoring chances battle 15-4. In the end, if not for a strong performance from Sharks' [http://thn.com/sanjose] goaltender, Alexandar Georgiev, this game could have been a blowout. As for the heatmap, it is a good representation of how unbalanced this game really was. Vancouver controlled play from start to finish and ended the night with 14 high-danger shots. Overall, it was an impressive performance from the offence, as they were able to take advantage of a tired San Jose team. Vancouver Canucks vs San Jose Sharks, April 14, 2025, Natural Stat Trick [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/a845b7d0-dac6-43ef-8fd3-d1ffdd43771f.png] Vancouver Canucks vs San Jose Sharks, April 14, 2025, Natural Stat Trick When it comes to standouts, the Canucks best line was the trio of Drew O'Connor, Teddy Blueger and Linus Karlsson. During their 9:28 of ice time, Vancouver held an 8-2 scoring-chances advantage and won the high-danger scoring-chances battle 6-0. If this trio can build some chemistry late in the season, they could enter 2025-26 as the Canucks fourth line. To wrap things up, Kirill Kudryavtsev had an impressive first career NHL game. The left-shot defenceman played 12:15 at even-strength and was on the ice for Vancouver's only goal during regulation. Kudryavtsev also recorded his first career shot on goal and finished his NHL debut with a team-high three blocked shots. 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, be sure to leave a comment at the bottom of the page and engage with other passionate fans through our forum. The Hockey News [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/4948afa8-72f2-4c63-8e80-4bc4bc144273.jpeg] The Hockey News
