Winnipeg Jets at Vancouver Canucks

NHL game between the Winnipeg Jets and the Vancouver Canucks on Feb 25, 2026. Final score: Winnipeg Jets 3, Vancouver Canucks 2.

StatusFinal
DateFeb 25, 2026
VenueRogers Arena
Winnipeg Jets score3
Vancouver Canucks score2

Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.

Three Stars by Game Score

Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.

PlayerPosGASOGTOIxGGame Score
1stMark ScheifeleC02323:160.282.48
2ndKyle ConnorL10422:380.501.57
3rdGabriel VilardiC10222:530.771.55

Scoring Summary

TimeTeamGoalAssistsStrengthScore (Winnipeg Jets–Vancouver Canucks)
1st 01:58VANDrew O'ConnorBrock Boeser5v50–1
1st 11:42WPGKyle ConnorMark Scheifele5v51–1
2nd 00:38VANEvander KaneElias Pettersson5v51–2
2nd 18:45WPGGabriel VilardiMark Scheifele, Luke Schenn5v52–2
OT 01:37WPGCole PerfettiAdam Lowry, Dylan Samberg3v33–2

Team Comparison

Winnipeg JetsVancouver Canucks
Goals32
Shots on goal2823
Expected goals (xG)3.901.81
High-danger shots147
Corsi %62.7%37.3%
Power play0/30/1
Faceoff %50.8%49.2%
Hits2024
Blocks721
Giveaways1616
Takeaways36

Winnipeg Jets Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Mark ScheifeleC022323:160.282.48
Kyle ConnorL101422:380.501.57
Gabriel VilardiC101222:530.771.55
Cole PerfettiC101416:150.830.98
Ville HeinolaD000213:440.040.85
Luke SchennD011012:400.000.77
Dylan SambergD011122:050.070.67
Adam LowryC011112:240.210.56
Dylan DeMeloD000022:110.040.53
Logan StanleyD000525:340.360.48
Elias SalomonssonD000220:240.210.13
Alex IafalloL000113:110.080.10
Cole KoepkeL000010:310.050.09
Vladislav NamestnikovC000013:020.00-0.03
Morgan BarronC000012:050.03-0.11
Tanner PearsonL000010:390.00-0.11
Gustav NyquistR000314:250.38-0.26
Jonathan ToewsC000015:050.00-0.33

Vancouver Canucks Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Drew O'ConnorL101115:360.061.23
Brock BoeserR011219:530.341.19
Elias PetterssonC011016:250.000.48
Elias PetterssonD000319:340.030.45
Marco RossiC000117:070.080.39
David KampfC000013:230.000.15
Nils HoglanderL00019:250.250.11
Evander KaneL101414:140.350.05
Linus KarlssonC00009:230.080.00
P.O JosephD000013:530.00-0.17
Filip HronekD000428:530.16-0.18
Zeev BuiumD000116:300.01-0.21
Liam OhgrenL000214:050.14-0.23
Teddy BluegerC000217:220.08-0.33
Conor GarlandR000116:300.35-0.35
Tom WillanderD000019:080.05-0.37
Marcus PetterssonD000022:440.00-0.44
Jake DeBruskL000115:070.09-0.55

Goaltending

GoalieTeamSVSASV%GSAxDecision
Eric ComrieWinnipeg Jets212391.3%0.04W
Nikita TolopiloVancouver Canucks252889.3%0.63O

Analysis

The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3–2 on Feb 25, 2026, a one-goal game.

Vancouver Canucks generated 1.81 expected goals to Winnipeg Jets's 3.9 — Winnipeg Jets edged the chance share as well as the scoreline.

Mark Scheifele led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.48 on 2 assists, 3 shots on goal.

Nikita Tolopilo stopped 25 of 28, worth 0.63 goals saved above expected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Winnipeg Jets vs Vancouver Canucks game?

The Winnipeg Jets beat the Vancouver Canucks 3–2 on Feb 25, 2026.

What was the final score?

The final score was Winnipeg Jets 3, Vancouver Canucks 2.

Who was the best player in this game?

By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Mark Scheifele led all skaters at 2.48, on 0G, 2A and 3 shots on goal.

Which team deserved to win by expected goals?

Vancouver Canucks generated 1.81 expected goals and Winnipeg Jets generated 3.9, so Winnipeg Jets created the better chances. That matches the result.

What were the shot totals?

Winnipeg Jets put 28 shots on goal and Vancouver Canucks put 23. High-danger chances went 14 to 7.

How did the goaltenders play?

Eric Comrie stopped 21 of 23 (0.04 goals saved above expected); Nikita Tolopilo stopped 25 of 28 (0.63 goals saved above expected).