Detroit Red Wings at Vancouver Canucks
NHL game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Vancouver Canucks on Oct 22, 2026. Final score: Detroit Red Wings 5, Vancouver Canucks 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Venue | Rogers Arena |
| Detroit Red Wings score | 5 |
| Vancouver Canucks score | 2 |
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.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lucas Raymond | L | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17:42 | 0.92 | 2.13 |
| 2nd | Viktor Arvidsson | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:59 | 0.32 | 1.83 |
| 3rd | Keegan Kolesar | R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:09 | 0.26 | 1.53 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Detroit Red Wings–Vancouver Canucks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 04:18 | DET | Lucas Raymond | Albert Johansson, Michael Brandsegg-Nygård | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 1st 06:04 | DET | William Wallinder | Lucas Raymond, Michael Brandsegg-Nygård | 5v5 | 2–0 |
| 1st 07:02 | VAN | Elias Pettersson | Filip Hronek, Jonathan Lekkerimäki | 5v4 | 2–1 |
| 1st 08:56 | DET | Lucas Raymond | Viktor Arvidsson, Alex DeBrincat | 4v5 | 3–1 |
| 2nd 14:58 | DET | Michael Rasmussen | Anton Johansson, J.T. Compher | 5v5 | 4–1 |
| 3rd 04:00 | DET | Emmitt Finnie | Viktor Arvidsson | 5v5 | 5–1 |
| 3rd 10:37 | VAN | Jonathan Lekkerimäki | Marco Rossi, Zeev Buium | 5v5 | 5–2 |
Team Comparison
| Detroit Red Wings | Vancouver Canucks | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 31 | 13 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.56 | 1.89 |
| High-danger shots | 32 | 14 |
| Corsi % | 62.4% | 37.6% |
| Power play | 1/4 | 1/4 |
| Faceoff % | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Hits | 21 | 25 |
| Blocks | 11 | 14 |
| Giveaways | 6 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 5 |
Detroit Red Wings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Raymond | L | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17:42 | 0.92 | 2.13 |
| Viktor Arvidsson | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13:59 | 0.32 | 1.83 |
| Keegan Kolesar | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:09 | 0.26 | 1.53 |
| Moritz Seider | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:23 | 0.00 | 1.46 |
| Albert Johansson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:44 | 0.05 | 1.41 |
| Nate Danielson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:15 | 0.03 | 1.35 |
| William Wallinder | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:34 | 0.05 | 1.30 |
| Emmitt Finnie | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:00 | 0.18 | 1.10 |
| Michael Rasmussen | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:34 | 0.42 | 1.08 |
| Carter Mazur | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:49 | 0.20 | 1.06 |
| Ben Chiarot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:30 | 0.01 | 1.05 |
| Michael Brandsegg-Nygård | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16:25 | 0.37 | 1.03 |
| Anton Johansson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17:48 | 0.04 | 0.90 |
| J.T. Compher | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:20 | 0.03 | 0.68 |
| Alex DeBrincat | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15:15 | 0.36 | 0.65 |
| Justin Faulk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:21 | 0.00 | 0.57 |
| Andrew Copp | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 | 0.23 | 0.25 |
| Dylan Larkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:09 | 0.08 | 0.01 |
Vancouver Canucks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Lekkerimäki | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17:44 | 0.57 | 1.16 |
| Elias Pettersson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:48 | 0.25 | 0.90 |
| Linus Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:13 | 0.13 | 0.23 |
| Tom Willander | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:18 | 0.01 | 0.13 |
| Filip Chytil | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:32 | 0.01 | 0.10 |
| Zeev Buium | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20:57 | 0.18 | 0.05 |
| Marco Rossi | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9:38 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| Jake DeBrusk | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:52 | 0.17 | -0.00 |
| Jamie Oleksiak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 | 0.00 | -0.12 |
| Filip Hronek | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24:26 | 0.06 | -0.14 |
| Brock Boeser | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:09 | 0.05 | -0.22 |
| Drew O'Connor | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:49 | 0.19 | -0.35 |
| Brendan Gallagher | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:29 | 0.15 | -0.52 |
| Arshdeep Bains | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:18 | 0.00 | -0.55 |
| Paul Cotter | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:13 | 0.00 | -0.68 |
| Elias Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:10 | 0.05 | -0.85 |
| Victor Mancini | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:54 | 0.00 | -1.00 |
| Max Sasson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:23 | 0.03 | -1.01 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michal Postava | Detroit Red Wings | 7 | 8 | 87.5% | 0.00 | |
| John Gibson | Detroit Red Wings | 4 | 5 | 80.0% | -0.12 | W |
| Kevin Lankinen | Vancouver Canucks | 26 | 31 | 83.9% | -1.44 | L |
Analysis
The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5–2 on Oct 22, 2026.
Vancouver Canucks generated 1.89 expected goals to Detroit Red Wings's 3.56 — the run of play matched the result, with Detroit Red Wings earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Lucas Raymond led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.13 on 2 goals, 1 assist, 5 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Detroit Red Wings vs Vancouver Canucks game?
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 5–2 on Oct 22, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Detroit Red Wings 5, Vancouver Canucks 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Lucas Raymond led all skaters at 2.13, on 2G, 1A and 5 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Vancouver Canucks generated 1.89 expected goals and Detroit Red Wings generated 3.56, so Detroit Red Wings created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Detroit Red Wings put 31 shots on goal and Vancouver Canucks put 13. High-danger chances went 32 to 14.