The Anaheim Ducks and Vancouver Canucks are playing live on the NHL schedule on Wednesday night and the matchup from Rogers Arena starts at 10 pm ET as the Pacific division teams matchup and it has the Ducks coming in playing very well as they matchup on the road in the western conference.
The Ducks come into the game leading the Pacific division and they are one of the best teams in the NHL this season. The team has 31 wins on the year and has 68 points coming out of the all-Star break and they come in after a win against the Calgary Flames. The team had six goals in that game and they next will play against the Sharks on the road after this matchup with the Canucks.
The Ducks come into the game playing well across the board, as they are averaging three goals per contest this season and the special teams have played solid. The game against the Flames was the fifth straight win for the Ducks and now they face off against the Canucks. Vancouver comes in after a loss against the Tampa Bay Lightning and they next will play against the Buffalo Sabres. The team comes in with 26 wins and 55 points on the season and they are third in the Pacific division standings.
The Canucks are ranked 17th in the league in goals per game and second in penalty kill percentage. Daniel Sedin is leading the Canucks in points and assists, while Ryan Getzlaf is first on the Ducks in points and assists, with Corey Perry leading in goals. Perry has played well in his last stretch against the Canucks and now the two top teams will matchup.
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