Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks: How to watch, TV channel, streaming, start time, injury report and stats
Rusty Gorelick
Canada's best teams this season, the Winnipeg Jets and Vancouver Canucks, will face off on Saturday in a game that could have Western Conference top seed implications.
Vancouver has been atop the West for most of the season while the Jets are a just a handful of points behind them with three games in hand.
How to watch Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks, TV channel and streaming
The Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks game will be broadcast on Sportsnet in Canada, meaning viewers across the country can watch the game.
Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks start time, date and venue
The Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks game is scheduled to start at 10 PM ET/9 PM CT/7 PM PT on Saturday, March 9, and the game will take place at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Colombia.
Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks injury report
Jets: Gabe Vilardi - day-to-day; Nate Schmidt - day-to-day
Canucks: No injuries to report
Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks stats
- The Canucks are 20-6-3 at home while the Jets are 18-9-3 on the road.
- Vancouver has the second-best goal differential in the league at +49, while Winnipeg is fourth in the NHL at +42.
- The 'Nucks top defensive partnership, Quinn Hughes and Filip Hronek, are second and third in the NHL in plus/minus at +33 and +32 respectively, and teammate JT Miller is fifth at +27.
- Four Canucks - Miller, Hughes, Elias Pettersson, and Brock Boeser are all in the top-25 in total points this season, with Miller sixth with 84 points.
- Winnipeg wins with its stellar defence plus star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who leads the league in save percentage (.922), goals saved above average (25), and goalie point shares (10.3) while sitting second in goals against average at 2.29.
- Jets' defencemen Dylan DeMelo and Josh Morrissey are third and fifth respectively in defensive point shares, while Canucks' defencemen Hughes and Hronek are second and fourth respectively.
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