Games / NHL / Jan 23, 2027

Vancouver Canucks vs Pittsburgh Penguins: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Vancouver Canucks (3-16-1) visit the Pittsburgh Penguins (6-10-2) on Saturday, January 23, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET, at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks.

NHLSaturday, January 23, 2027

Vancouver Canucks3-16-1

7:00 PM ETJan 23, 2027

Pittsburgh Penguins6-10-2

DateJan 23, 2027

Time7:00 PM ET

VenuePPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA

Team comparison

Vancouver CanucksPittsburgh Penguins

Goals per game

2.8

3.2

Goals allowed per game

4.5

3.6

3-16-1Record6-10-2

8th in Pacific DivisionStanding7th in Metropolitan Division

2-9Road record / home record4-4

LLLLLLast 5LWLLL

L6StreakL1

Team stats

Vancouver CanucksPittsburgh Penguins

Goals Against Average

4.50

3.56

Shots Against per Game

30.5

27.3

Penalty Kill Percentage

63.1

76.6

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

2.80

3.17

Shots per Game

21.8

27.3

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

20.6

20.4

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

204

116

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

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

Pittsburgh Penguins

Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body

Injured Reserve

Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body

Injured Reserve

Trevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body

Injured Reserve

Ryan Graves D · Knee

Injured Reserve

Ville Koivunen RW · Lower Body - Not Specified

Day-To-Day

Recent form

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

Pittsburgh PenguinsLWLLL

Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5

Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2

Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6

Nov 3, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2-3

Oct 31, 2026 · at Montreal CanadiensL 4-5

Season series

Series starts 1/23

Feb 16, 2027PIT 0, VAN 0

Jan 23, 2027VAN 0, PIT 0

Team pages

Vancouver Canucks
Schedule, roster and stats

Pittsburgh Penguins
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Vancouver Canucks vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

The game is on Saturday, January 23, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA.

What are the records of the Vancouver Canucks and Pittsburgh Penguins?

Vancouver Canucks: 3-16-1. Pittsburgh Penguins: 6-10-2.

Who is injured for Vancouver Canucks vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Listed out or doubtful: Vancouver Canucks: Filip Chytil, Mackenzie MacEachern, Thatcher Demko. Pittsburgh Penguins: Elmer Soderblom, Bryan Rust, Trevor van Riemsdyk, Ryan Graves. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Vancouver Canucks vs Pittsburgh Penguins played?

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA.

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