NHL play on Thursday features a meeting in Seattle, Washington between the Seattle Kraken (17-19-2) and Vancouver Canucks (17-11-8) at Climate Pledge Arena, starting at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Kraken rank 12th in the Western Conference (36 points), and the Canucks are ninth in the Western Conference (42 points).
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Kraken vs. Canucks: Jan. 2 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, January 2, 2025
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Venue: Climate Pledge Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Kraken's 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.89 | 21st |
| Goals Allowed | 3.11 | 18th |
| Shots | 27 | 27th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.5 | 15th |
| Power Play % | 17.7% | 24th |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.41% | 19th |
Canucks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.11 | 13th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.17 | 21st |
| Shots | 25.7 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.1 | 13th |
| Power Play % | 23.53% | 10th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.65% | 10th |
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Kraken vs. Canucks Top Players
Kraken
- With 13 goals and 15 assists this season, Jared McCann is one of Seattle's leading contributors (28 points).
- With 11 goals and 15 assists, Oliver Bjorkstrand is one of the top offensive options for Seattle with his 26 points (0.7 per game).
- Seattle's offensive effort is aided by Jaden Schwartz's 26 points. He's contributed 13 assists.
- Across 23 games played, Joey Daccord has a goaltending record of 12-9-2. During those games, he's allowed 57 goals while recording 592 saves.
Canucks
- Quinn Hughes' eight goals and 34 assists in 34 games for Vancouver add up to 42 total points on the season.
- Elias Pettersson has helped lead the attack for Vancouver this season with 10 goals and 18 assists.
- Conor Garland's nine goals and 18 assists add up to 27 points this season.
- Kevin Lankinen is 14-6-4 this season, amassing 608 saves and giving up 62 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .907 save percentage (21st in the league).
Kraken vs. Canucks Injury Report
Kraken
Joey Daccord : Out (Upper Body),
Jordan Eberle: Out (Pelvis)
Canucks
Elias Pettersson: Out (Undisclosed),
Filip Hronek: Out (Upper Body),
Quinn Hughes: Out (Undisclosed)
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Kraken's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2024 | Avalanche | L 5-2 | Away |
| 12/28/2024 | Canucks | W 5-4 | Away |
| 12/30/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | W 5-2 | Home |
| 1/2/2025 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 1/4/2025 | Oilers | - | Home |
| 1/6/2025 | Devils | - | Home |
| 1/9/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Away |
Canucks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | Sharks | W 4-3 | Home |
| 12/28/2024 | Kraken | L 5-4 | Home |
| 12/31/2024 | Flames | L 3-1 | Away |
| 1/2/2025 | Kraken | - | Away |
| 1/3/2025 | Predators | - | Home |
| 1/6/2025 | Canadiens | - | Away |
| 1/8/2025 | Capitals | - | Away |
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