NHL1/29/2026
Scheduled
TIME:10:00 PM UTC
CHANNEL:ESPN+
VENUE:Rogers Arena
LOCATION:Vancouver, BC
ANA logo
ANA
26-21.520
Away Team
3rd in Pacific DivisionLast5: W3L2
00
17-28.340
VAN
VAN logo
Home Team
8th in Pacific DivisionLast5: W1L4

AI Game Overview

Alright, sports fans, settle in! It's your favorite voice in the game, and we're diving headfirst into what promises to be a thrilling encounter on January 29th, 2026. Get ready, because the Anaheim Ducks are heading north to face off against the Vancouver Canucks in a regular season clash that's got the league buzzing!

Now, looking at the season so far, both these teams have been on a rollercoaster. The Ducks, well, they've shown flashes of brilliance, proving they can hang with the best, but consistency has been the name of their game – or rather, the lack of it. They've got the talent, no doubt, but can they put it all together when it matters most?

Then you've got the Canucks, playing on home ice, and you know they'll be looking to make a statement. They've been battling hard, showing that grit and determination that makes playing in Vancouver such a unique challenge. The roar of the crowd, the pressure – it's all part of the package.

As for the betting lines, well, it looks like the oddsmakers are keeping their cards close to their chest on this one, with no moneyline, point spread, or over/under released just yet. That tells me this is shaping up to be a real toss-up, a game where anything can happen!

So, mark your calendars, folks. The Ducks and the Canucks, January 29th. Will Anaheim find their stride on the road, or will Vancouver defend their home turf with a vengeance? You won't want to miss this one!

AI Matchup Overview

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ANA logo
ANA

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Looking at the recent matchups between the VAN and ANA, the VAN have had the upper hand, winning three out of the last four games. The scoring has been relatively close in most of these contests, with several games decided by one or two goals. Notably, the VAN secured a dominant 5-1 victory in their most recent encounter in November 2024, and a 6-2 win in April 2025. However, the ANA did manage a 5-2 victory in February 2025. The VAN's current position and record suggest they are the stronger team entering this matchup, while the ANA's lower division standing and losing record indicate they may struggle. The VAN's ability to consistently score and their recent success against ANA point towards a favorable outcome for them.

Previous Matchups

2026Nov 26
VAN5
@
4ANA
2025Apr 5
ANA2
@
6VAN
2025Mar 5
ANA2
@
3VAN
2025Feb 27
VAN2
@
5ANA
2025Nov 5
VAN5
@
1ANA

Injury Report

ANA logoANA

Starters

Leo Carlsson
Leo CarlssonC

Lower Body injury

Out

VAN logoVAN

Starters

Thatcher Demko
Thatcher DemkoG

Lower Body injury

Out

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Player Statistics

ANA logoANA

Cutter Gauthier
Cutter Gauthier
LW • #61
Goals
22
Assists
21
Shots On Goal
184
Power Play Goals
5
Leo Carlsson
Leo Carlsson
C • #91
Goals
18
Assists
26
Shots On Goal
107
Power Play Goals
3
Short Handed Goals
2
Chris Kreider
Chris Kreider
LW • #20
Goals
15
Assists
10
Shots On Goal
81
Power Play Goals
6
Beckett Sennecke
Beckett Sennecke
RW • #45
Goals
15
Assists
23
Shots On Goal
109
Power Play Goals
1
Short Handed Goals
1
Troy Terry
Troy Terry
RW • #19
Goals
13
Assists
29
Shots On Goal
103
Short Handed Goals
2
Mason McTavish
Mason McTavish
C • #23
Goals
13
Assists
17
Shots On Goal
103
Power Play Goals
4
Mikael Granlund
Mikael Granlund
C • #64
Goals
9
Assists
11
Shots On Goal
67
Power Play Goals
1
Jacob Trouba
Jacob Trouba
D • #65
Goals
8
Assists
13
Shots On Goal
94
Jackson LaCombe
Jackson LaCombe
D • #2
Goals
6
Assists
25
Shots On Goal
104
Power Play Goals
1
Short Handed Goals
1
Olen Zellweger
Olen Zellweger
D • #51
Goals
6
Assists
12
Shots On Goal
82
Power Play Goals
1

VAN logoVAN

Kiefer Sherwood
Kiefer Sherwood
LW
Goals
17
Assists
6
Shots On Goal
109
Power Play Goals
6
Short Handed Goals
1
Elias Pettersson
Elias Pettersson
C • #40
Goals
13
Assists
16
Shots On Goal
85
Power Play Goals
2
Short Handed Goals
1
Jake DeBrusk
Jake DeBrusk
LW • #74
Goals
12
Assists
12
Shots On Goal
137
Power Play Goals
11
Drew O'Connor
Drew O'Connor
LW • #18
Goals
12
Assists
7
Shots On Goal
72
Short Handed Goals
2
Brock Boeser
Brock Boeser
RW • #6
Goals
11
Assists
13
Shots On Goal
107
Power Play Goals
2
Linus Karlsson
Linus Karlsson
C • #94
Goals
10
Assists
12
Shots On Goal
72
Power Play Goals
2
Max Sasson
Max Sasson
C • #63
Goals
10
Assists
2
Shots On Goal
47
Evander Kane
Evander Kane
LW • #91
Goals
9
Assists
14
Shots On Goal
120
Power Play Goals
2
Conor Garland
Conor Garland
RW • #8
Goals
7
Assists
15
Shots On Goal
82
Power Play Goals
1
Short Handed Goals
1
Marco Rossi
Marco Rossi
C • #93
Goals
5
Assists
10
Shots On Goal
36

Current Season Games

ANA logoANA

Wvs NYR5 - 3
Wvs LA2 - 1
Wvs DAL3 - 1
L@ BUF3 - 5
L@ CAR2 - 5
L@ PHI2 - 5
L@ WAS4 - 7
Lvs MIN2 - 5
Lvs TB3 - 4
Lvs SJ4 - 5
L@ LA1 - 6
Lvs SEA1 - 3
Wvs CBJ4 - 3
Lvs DAL3 - 8
L@ CBJ3 - 4
W@ NYR4 - 1
L@ NJ1 - 4
L@ NYI2 - 5
Wvs CHI7 - 1
Lvs UTA0 - 7
W@ STL4 - 1
L@ CHI3 - 5
Lvs VAN4 - 5
Wvs VEG4 - 3
Lvs OTT2 - 3
Wvs BOS4 - 3
Wvs UTA3 - 2
L@ MIN0 - 2
L@ DET3 - 6
L@ COL1 - 4
Wvs WPG4 - 1
W@ VEG4 - 3
W@ DAL7 - 5
Wvs FLA7 - 3
Wvs NJ4 - 1
Wvs DET5 - 2
L@ TB3 - 4
W@ BOS7 - 5
W@ NAS5 - 2
L@ CHI1 - 2
Lvs CAR1 - 4
Wvs PIT4 - 3
W@ SJ7 - 6
L@ SEA1 - 3

VAN logoVAN

Wvs WAS4 - 3
Lvs NYI3 - 4
Lvs EDM0 - 6
L@ CBJ1 - 4
L@ OTT1 - 2
L@ MON3 - 6
L@ TOR0 - 5
L@ DET1 - 5
L@ BUF3 - 5
Lvs BOS2 - 3
Lvs PHI3 - 6
Lvs SJ3 - 6
L@ PHI2 - 5
W@ NYI4 - 1
W@ NYR3 - 0
W@ NJ2 - 1
Lvs BUF2 - 3
Lvs DET0 - 4
Wvs MIN4 - 2
Lvs UTA1 - 4
L@ COL1 - 3
L@ LA1 - 2
L@ SJ2 - 3
W@ ANA5 - 4
Lvs CGY2 - 5
Lvs DAL2 - 4
L@ FLA5 - 8
W@ TB6 - 2
L@ CAR3 - 4
Lvs WPG3 - 5
Lvs COL4 - 5
Wvs CBJ4 - 3
Lvs CHI2 - 5
W@ NAS5 - 4
L@ MIN2 - 5
Lvs NYR0 - 2
Wvs EDM4 - 3
Lvs MON3 - 4
L@ NAS1 - 2
L@ PIT1 - 5
W@ WAS4 - 3
W@ DAL5 - 3
Lvs STL2 - 5
L@ EDM1 - 3
Wvs CGY5 - 1

Previous Season Games

ANA logoANA

L@ WPG1 - 2
L@ MIN2 - 3
Lvs COL2 - 4
L@ LA1 - 6
Wvs CGY4 - 3
Wvs EDM3 - 2
L@ VAN2 - 6
L@ CGY1 - 4
Lvs TOR2 - 3
Wvs NYR5 - 4
Wvs BOS6 - 2
Lvs CAR2 - 5
W@ NAS4 - 1
L@ DAL3 - 4
L@ STL2 - 7
Wvs NAS2 - 1
L@ UTA2 - 3
Lvs WAS4 - 7
Wvs NYI4 - 1
Lvs STL3 - 4
L@ VAN2 - 3
W@ EDM6 - 2
Lvs CHI3 - 6
Wvs VAN5 - 2
L@ BUF2 - 3
L@ DET4 - 5
W@ BOS3 - 2
Wvs DAL2 - 1
Wvs MON3 - 2
L@ CGY1 - 4
W@ SEA6 - 4
Wvs NAS5 - 2
Wvs PIT5 - 1
Lvs FLA2 - 5
L@ FLA0 - 3
L@ WAS0 - 3
W@ CAR3 - 2
L@ PHI0 - 6
L@ STL2 - 6
Lvs CGY2 - 3
Wvs TB4 - 1
L@ EDM2 - 3
W@ WPG4 - 3
Wvs NJ3 - 2
Wvs EDM5 - 3
Lvs PHI1 - 3
L@ VEG1 - 3
Lvs COL2 - 4
Wvs WPG3 - 2
W@ CBJ4 - 3
L@ TOR2 - 3
L@ OTT1 - 5
Lvs MIN1 - 5
Lvs VEG1 - 4
Lvs LA1 - 2
W@ SEA5 - 2
Lvs SEA2 - 3
Lvs BUF2 - 3
W@ CHI3 - 2
W@ DAL4 - 2
Wvs DET6 - 4
Lvs VEG2 - 3
Wvs CBJ4 - 2
Lvs MIN2 - 5
Lvs VAN1 - 5
Lvs CHI2 - 4
L@ PIT1 - 2
W@ NYI3 - 1
L@ NJ2 - 6
L@ NYR1 - 2
Wvs SJ3 - 1
Lvs LA1 - 4
L@ COL3 - 4
Wvs UTA5 - 4
L@ VEG1 - 3
W@ SJ2 - 0

VAN logoVAN

Lvs VEG1 - 4
Wvs SJ2 - 1
Lvs MIN2 - 3
W@ COL4 - 1
W@ DAL6 - 5
Lvs VEG2 - 3
Wvs ANA6 - 2
Lvs SEA0 - 5
L@ WPG1 - 3
W@ NYI5 - 2
L@ NYR3 - 5
L@ STL3 - 4
Wvs WPG6 - 2
Lvs UTA1 - 3
Wvs CHI6 - 2
Lvs MON2 - 4
Lvs DAL1 - 4
Wvs MIN3 - 1
Wvs ANA3 - 2
L@ SEA3 - 6
L@ ANA2 - 5
W@ LA3 - 2
L@ UTA1 - 2
L@ VEG1 - 3
Wvs TOR2 - 1
W@ SJ2 - 1
Wvs COL3 - 0
Lvs DET2 - 3
L@ DAL3 - 5
W@ NAS3 - 1
W@ STL5 - 2
Wvs WAS2 - 1
L@ EDM2 - 6
Lvs BUF2 - 3
Wvs EDM3 - 2
Lvs LA1 - 5
L@ WPG1 - 6
W@ TOR3 - 0
L@ CAR0 - 2
L@ WAS1 - 2
L@ MON4 - 5
Lvs NAS0 - 3
L@ CGY1 - 3
Lvs SEA4 - 5
Wvs SJ4 - 3
Lvs OTT4 - 5
L@ VEG1 - 3
L@ UTA2 - 3
Wvs COL3 - 1
Lvs BOS1 - 5
Wvs FLA4 - 0
Lvs STL3 - 4
Lvs TB2 - 4
Wvs CBJ5 - 2
L@ MIN2 - 3
W@ DET5 - 4
W@ BUF4 - 3
L@ PIT4 - 5
W@ BOS2 - 0
W@ OTT4 - 3
Lvs NYR3 - 4
Lvs NAS3 - 5
Wvs CHI4 - 1
Lvs NYI2 - 5
Wvs CGY3 - 1
Lvs EDM3 - 7
W@ LA4 - 2
W@ ANA5 - 1
W@ SJ3 - 2
Lvs NJ0 - 6
Lvs CAR3 - 4
Wvs PIT4 - 3
W@ CHI6 - 3
W@ PHI3 - 0
W@ FLA3 - 2
L@ TB1 - 4
Lvs CGY5 - 6