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2026-27 Preseason

Carolina Hurricanes at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions

2026-10-20 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks vs Carolina Hurricanes @ 7:00 PM PDT

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VAN: 30.8%
CAR: 69.2%
Expected Goals
VAN: 1.66
CAR: 5.76
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 52%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 11-27-5 | 0.875 SV% | 3.70 GAA
CAR
Brandon Bussi - 31-6-2 | 0.894 SV% | 2.47 GAA
StatVANCAR
Season SV%0.8850.901
Last 5 SV%0.8720.887
SV% vs Opponent0.8670.818
GAA3.412.33
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • VAN at home vs CAR: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-04VAN 4 - 6 CARCARCAR
2025-11-14CAR 4 - 3 VANCARCAR
2025-01-10CAR 2 - 0 VANCARCAR
2024-10-28VAN 3 - 4 CARCARCAR
2024-02-06CAR 2 - 3 VANVANCAR

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-10-20 at 7:00 PM PDT.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.