Vancouver and Boston hit the ice in non-conference matchup
Boston Bruins (15-13-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (15-8-5, in the Pacific Division)
Vancouver, British Columbia; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Canucks face the Boston Bruins in a non-conference matchup.
Vancouver has a 15-8-5 record overall and a 5-6-4 record on its home ice. The Canucks have allowed 86 goals while scoring 92 for a +6 scoring differential.
Boston has gone 6-7-1 on the road and 15-13-3 overall. The Bruins have an 8-2-3 record in games decided by a goal.
Saturday's game is the second time these teams square off this season. The Canucks won the previous meeting 2-0.
TOP PERFORMERS: Conor Garland has eight goals and 16 assists for the Canucks. Jake DeBrusk has 11 goals and two assists over the past 10 games.
David Pastrnak has 10 goals and 18 assists for the Bruins. Brad Marchand has scored seven goals with two assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Canucks: 6-2-2, averaging 3.5 goals, 6.1 assists, 4.2 penalties and 10.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.
Bruins: 6-4-0, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.4 assists, 3.7 penalties and 10.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
INJURIES: Canucks: None listed.
Bruins: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.