Vancouver Canucks at Anaheim Ducks
NHL game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Anaheim Ducks on Oct 27, 2026. Final score: Vancouver Canucks 6, Anaheim Ducks 5.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 27, 2026 |
| Venue | Honda Center |
| Vancouver Canucks score | 6 |
| Anaheim Ducks score | 5 |
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 | Jackson LaCombe | D | 0 | 3 | 1 | 28:47 | 0.03 | 2.74 |
| 2nd | A.J. Greer | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15:02 | 0.19 | 2.44 |
| 3rd | Brock Boeser | R | 1 | 2 | 6 | 21:45 | 0.53 | 2.44 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Vancouver Canucks–Anaheim Ducks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 15:52 | ANA | A.J. Greer | Jackson LaCombe, Sam Colangelo | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 2nd 06:36 | VAN | Liam Ohgren | Linus Karlsson, Zeev Buium | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 07:06 | ANA | Jeff Malott | Jackson LaCombe, Noah Warren | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 2nd 15:44 | ANA | Beckett Sennecke | Cutter Gauthier, Leo Carlsson | 5v4 | 1–3 |
| 2nd 18:24 | ANA | Leo Carlsson | Jeff Malott, Tristan Luneau | 5v5 | 1–4 |
| 3rd 11:40 | VAN | Brock Boeser | — | 5v5 | 2–4 |
| 3rd 12:23 | ANA | A.J. Greer | Sam Colangelo, Jackson LaCombe | 5v5 | 2–5 |
| 3rd 12:54 | VAN | Jamie Oleksiak | Brock Boeser, Elias Pettersson | 5v5 | 3–5 |
| 3rd 17:14 | VAN | Jonathan Lekkerimäki | — | 5v6 | 4–5 |
| 3rd 18:03 | VAN | Jonathan Lekkerimäki | Elias Pettersson, Filip Hronek | 5v6 | 5–5 |
| OT 04:49 | VAN | Filip Hronek | Brock Boeser, Jonathan Lekkerimäki | 3v5 | 6–5 |
Team Comparison
| Vancouver Canucks | Anaheim Ducks | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on goal | 33 | 23 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.51 | 2.74 |
| High-danger shots | 29 | 14 |
| Corsi % | 60.0% | 40.0% |
| Power play | 1/7 | 1/2 |
| Faceoff % | 36.8% | 63.2% |
| Hits | 25 | 19 |
| Blocks | 9 | 12 |
| Giveaways | 17 | 18 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 5 |
Vancouver Canucks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Boeser | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 21:45 | 0.53 | 2.44 |
| Jonathan Lekkerimäki | R | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19:55 | 0.39 | 1.98 |
| Linus Karlsson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18:02 | 1.08 | 1.49 |
| Jamie Oleksiak | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:51 | 0.06 | 1.41 |
| Liam Ohgren | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:43 | 0.12 | 1.09 |
| Filip Hronek | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 27:08 | 0.34 | 1.02 |
| Tom Willander | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:57 | 0.03 | 0.81 |
| Elias Pettersson | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24:57 | 0.23 | 0.69 |
| Marco Rossi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:06 | 0.15 | 0.57 |
| Jake DeBrusk | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:39 | 0.50 | 0.56 |
| Elias Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 | 0.00 | 0.31 |
| Zeev Buium | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:18 | 0.06 | 0.26 |
| Paul Cotter | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:45 | 0.31 | 0.19 |
| Arshdeep Bains | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:13 | 0.00 | -0.16 |
| Max Sasson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:42 | 0.00 | -0.18 |
| Filip Chytil | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:26 | 0.31 | -0.31 |
| Drew O'Connor | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 | 0.29 | -0.57 |
| Victor Mancini | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:05 | 0.12 | -0.79 |
Anaheim Ducks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson LaCombe | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 28:47 | 0.03 | 2.74 |
| A.J. Greer | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15:02 | 0.19 | 2.44 |
| Sam Colangelo | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12:53 | 0.58 | 1.85 |
| Jeff Malott | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10:30 | 0.15 | 1.72 |
| Leo Carlsson | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16:10 | 0.24 | 1.63 |
| Noah Warren | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21:38 | 0.00 | 1.32 |
| Tristan Luneau | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20:25 | 0.06 | 0.77 |
| Cutter Gauthier | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16:28 | 0.53 | 0.66 |
| Tim Washe | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:36 | 0.08 | 0.55 |
| Beckett Sennecke | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:57 | 0.21 | 0.20 |
| Judd Caulfield | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 | 0.13 | 0.18 |
| Nikita Nesterenko | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:56 | 0.00 | -0.14 |
| Roger McQueen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:20 | 0.00 | -0.26 |
| Mikael Granlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:35 | 0.29 | -0.28 |
| Tyson Hinds | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:38 | 0.00 | -0.37 |
| Travis Mitchell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:28 | 0.06 | -0.57 |
| Alex Killorn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:18 | 0.14 | -0.80 |
| Drew Helleson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:49 | 0.07 | -0.89 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leevi Meriläinen | Vancouver Canucks | 18 | 23 | 78.3% | -2.69 | W |
| Lukas Dostal | Anaheim Ducks | 27 | 33 | 81.8% | -1.49 | O |
Analysis
The Vancouver Canucks defeated the Anaheim Ducks 6–5 on Oct 27, 2026, a one-goal game.
Anaheim Ducks generated 2.74 expected goals to Vancouver Canucks's 4.51 — Vancouver Canucks edged the chance share as well as the scoreline.
Jackson LaCombe led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.74 on 3 assists, 1 shots on goal.
Lukas Dostal stopped 27 of 33, worth -1.49 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Vancouver Canucks vs Anaheim Ducks game?
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 6–5 on Oct 27, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Vancouver Canucks 6, Anaheim Ducks 5.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Jackson LaCombe led all skaters at 2.74, on 0G, 3A and 1 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Anaheim Ducks generated 2.74 expected goals and Vancouver Canucks generated 4.51, so Vancouver Canucks created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Vancouver Canucks put 33 shots on goal and Anaheim Ducks put 23. High-danger chances went 29 to 14.