Games / NHL / Dec 19, 2026

San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The San Jose Sharks (8-11-1) visit the Vancouver Canucks (3-16-1) on Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET, at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, BC. TV: NBC Sports BA. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Vancouver Canucks vs San Jose Sharks.

NHLSaturday, December 19, 2026

San Jose Sharks8-11-1

10:00 PM ETDec 19, 2026

Vancouver Canucks3-16-1

DateDec 19, 2026

Time10:00 PM ET

VenueRogers Arena, Vancouver, BC

TVNBC Sports BA

Team comparison

San Jose SharksVancouver Canucks

Goals per game

2.5

2.8

Goals allowed per game

3.5

4.5

8-11-1Record3-16-1

5th in Pacific DivisionStanding8th in Pacific Division

4-7Road record / home record1-8

WLLLLLast 5LLLLL

W1StreakL6

Team stats

San Jose SharksVancouver Canucks

Goals Against Average

3.50

4.50

Shots Against per Game

30.2

30.5

Penalty Kill Percentage

76.4

63.1

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

2.45

2.80

Shots per Game

27.6

21.8

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

20.3

20.6

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

219

204

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

San Jose Sharks

Igor Chernyshov LW · Upper Body

Injured Reserve

Quentin Musty LW · Upper Body

Injured Reserve

Kyle Keyser G · Upper Body

Injured Reserve

Vancouver Canucks

Filip Chytil C · Shoulder - Not Specified

Injured Reserve

Mackenzie MacEachern LW · Undisclosed

Injured Reserve

Thatcher Demko G · Hip - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Tom Willander D · Lower Body

Day-To-Day

Recent form

San Jose SharksWLLLL

Nov 9, 2026 · vs New York IslandersW 3-2

Nov 7, 2026 · at Dallas StarsL 3-4

Nov 6, 2026 · at Minnesota WildL 1-4

Nov 4, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsL 2-7

Nov 2, 2026 · vs Calgary FlamesL 1-2

Vancouver CanucksLLLLL

Nov 9, 2026 · vs Philadelphia FlyersL 1-3

Nov 7, 2026 · at Edmonton OilersL 2-4

Nov 5, 2026 · at Winnipeg JetsL 2-6

Nov 3, 2026 · vs Anaheim DucksL 4-5

Oct 31, 2026 · vs Toronto Maple LeafsL 2-4

Season series

SJ leads series 1-0

Apr 3, 2027SJ 0, VAN 0

Dec 19, 2026SJ 0, VAN 0

Dec 14, 2026VAN 0, SJ 0

Oct 29, 2026VAN 2, SJ 3

Team pages

San Jose Sharks
Schedule, roster and stats

Vancouver Canucks
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks?

The game is on Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, BC.

How can I watch San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks?

TV: NBC Sports BA.

What are the records of the San Jose Sharks and Vancouver Canucks?

San Jose Sharks: 8-11-1. Vancouver Canucks: 3-16-1.

Who is injured for San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks?

Listed out or doubtful: San Jose Sharks: Igor Chernyshov, Quentin Musty, Kyle Keyser. Vancouver Canucks: Filip Chytil, Mackenzie MacEachern, Thatcher Demko. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks played?

Rogers Arena, Vancouver, BC.

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