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2025–26 Regular Season
Complete head-to-head matchup analysis for Vancouver Canucks vs San Jose Sharks 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 | 25-49-8 | 81 | -100 | 47.6 | 47.1 | 46.5 | 21.8% | 71.5% |
| San Jose Sharks | 39-35-8 | 82 | -41 | 47 | 46.3 | 46.9 | 21.2% | 76.4% |
Betting Considerations
Vancouver Canucks(Away)85 days rest
16-22-3 on the road this season
1-3 vs San Jose Sharks this season
Lost 4 of last 7 games
3/6 on the PP in last 3 games — well above their 21.8% average
Allowed 3 PP goals on 7 penalties in last 3 games — below their 71.5% average
Missing Thatcher Demko (IR) — 20 GP starter
San Jose Sharks(Home)85 days rest
21-14-6 at home this season
3-0-1 vs Vancouver Canucks this season
Seeking revenge after losing last matchup to Vancouver Canucks
Lost 4 of last 7 games
3/7 on the PP in last 3 games — well above their 21.2% average
Killed 7/7 penalties in last 3 games — above their 76.4% average
Projected Goalie Starters
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GAA | HDSV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 K. Lankinen60%Tandem split (60% start rate), 2 consecutive | 46 | .877 | 1.10 | .781 |
 A. Nedeljkovic60%Tandem split (53% start rate), 1 consecutive | 40 | .896 | 0.94 | .822 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 |  Edmonton Oilers | Away | L 1–6 |
| Apr 14 |  Los Angeles Kings | Home | W 4–3 (OT) |
| Apr 12 |  Anaheim Ducks | Away | W 4–3 (OT) |
| Apr 11 | San Jose Sharks | Away | W 4–3 (SO) |
| 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 |