Elias Pettersson and Macklin Celebrini will lead the charge for the Vancouver Canucks and San Jose Sharks, respectively, when the two teams play on Saturday, Dec. 27 at Rogers Arena, with the puck dropping at 10 p.m. ET. Here is everything you need to know to know about the Canucks-Sharks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Canucks vs. Sharks Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
- Where: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canucks | -1.5 | 160 | -192 | 5.5 | -135 | 114 | -148 | +124 |
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Canucks vs. Sharks Prediction
ATS Pick: Sharks (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Canucks 4 - Sharks 3
Canucks vs. Sharks Betting Insights
- Vancouver and its opponent have gone over 5.5 combined goals in 23 of 36 games this season.
- San Jose has played 20 games this season with more than 5.5 goals.
- The teams combine to score 5.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than this game's total.
- These two teams surrender 6.8 goals per game combined, 1.3 more than the total for this match.
- The Canucks are 26th in goals scored in the league, and the Sharks rank 19th.
- This match features the league's 31st-ranked (Sharks) and 26th-ranked (Canucks) teams in terms of defense.
Canucks Stats
- The Canucks' 100 total goals (2.8 per game) make them the 26th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- Vancouver has allowed 122 total goals (3.4 per game), ranking 26th in NHL play in goals against.
- They have the league's 31st-ranked goal differential at -22.
- The 24 power-play goals Vancouver has recorded this season (on 119 chances) are the 10th-most in the NHL.
- The Canucks' 20.17% power-play conversion rate ranks 15th in the league.
- Vancouver has scored four shorthanded goals this season.
Canucks Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elias Pettersson | 28 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 28 | 15 | 47.8% |
| Filip Hronek | 36 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 39 | 14 | - |
| Kiefer Sherwood | 36 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 37 | 17 | 34.6% |
| Conor Garland | 30 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 40 | 12 | 25% |
| Evander Kane | 35 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 32.1% |
Sharks Stats
- With 108 goals (2.9 per game), the Sharks have the league's 19th-ranked offense.
- San Jose gives up 3.5 goals per game (128 total), which ranks 31st in the league.
- Their -20 goal differential is 28th in the league.
- San Jose has 23 power-play goals (12th in NHL) on 127 chances.
- The Sharks score on 18.11% of their power plays, No. 20 in the league.
- San Jose has scored two shorthanded goals (17th in NHL).
Sharks Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 37 | 19 | 36 | 55 | 57 | 19 | 48.2% |
| Will Smith | 33 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 24.1% |
| Tyler Toffoli | 37 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 30% |
| Alexander Wennberg | 37 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 26 | 15 | 45.6% |
| William Eklund | 33 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 35 | 8 | 0% |
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