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2025–26 Regular Season
Complete head-to-head matchup analysis for Vancouver Canucks vs Los Angeles Kings across the 2025–26 regular season. This page compares overall records, Corsi and Fenwick possession rates, expected goals, scoring chances, and high-danger opportunities — plus projected starting goalies with their GSAx (Goals Saved Above Expected) ratings. Betting considerations highlight Elo-based win probabilities, implied odds from sportsbooks, and situational edges worth watching. The last 10 games section shows recent form with per-game CF%, xGF%, and results so you can identify momentum and trends heading into the next matchup.
Season Overview
| Team | Record | GP | +/- | CF% | FF% | xGF% | PP% | PK% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Canucks | 22-48-8 | 77 | -97 | 47.8 | 47.3 | 46.6 | 20.5% | 71.7% |
| Los Angeles Kings | 33-26-19 | 78 | -18 | 52 | 51.5 | 50.8 | 17.1% | 74.8% |
Betting Considerations
Vancouver Canucks(Away)Lost 4 consecutive games
14-21-3 on the road this season
Averaging 3.2 goals/game last 5 (+23% vs season avg)
Allowing 4.8 goals/game last 5 (+24% vs season avg)
0-2-1 vs Los Angeles Kings this season
Seeking revenge after losing last matchup to Los Angeles Kings
2/6 on the PP in last 3 games — well above their 20.5% average
Missing key players: Kevin Lankinen (DTD), Thatcher Demko (IR)
Los Angeles Kings(Home)Won 3 consecutive games
14-17-9 at home this season
Averaging 4.0 goals/game last 5 (+45% vs season avg)
On 7-game homestand
3-0 vs Vancouver Canucks this season
0/5 on the PP in last 3 games — below their 17.1% average
Allowed 3 PP goals on 6 penalties in last 3 games — below their 74.8% average
Projected Goalie Starters
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GAA | HDSV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 K. Lankinen65%Rotation likely — 4 consecutive (avg streak 2.3) | 43 | .876 | 1.09 | .780 |
 A. Forsberg85%Clear #1 (33% start rate), 2 consecutive starts | 33 | .906 | 0.84 | .869 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9 | Los Angeles Kings | Away | L 1–4 |
| Apr 7 |  Vegas Golden Knights | Home | L 1–2 |
| Apr 4 |  Utah Mammoth | Home | L 4–7 |
| Apr 2 |  Minnesota Wild | Away | L 2–5 |
| Apr 1 |  Colorado Avalanche | Away | W 8–6 |
| Mar 30 | Vegas Golden Knights | Away | L 2–4 |
| Mar 28 |  Calgary Flames | Away | L 3–7 |
| Mar 26 | Los Angeles Kings | Home | L 0–4 |
| Mar 24 |  Anaheim Ducks | Home | L 3–5 |
| Mar 21 |  St. Louis Blues | Home | L 1–3 |