VAN @ ANA Gameday Thread

Game date: 2026-04-12 Posted by kaylee on 2026-04-12 04:00:13

VAN @ ANA

Venue: Honda Center

Puck drop: Sun Apr 12, 2026 8:00pm EDT

Use this thread to talk about the game before, during, and after.


Game Preview

VAN (last 10)
  • Record 1-9-0
  • Streak L5
  • GF/GP · GA/GP 2.6 · 4.6
  • Power play 9/23 (39.1%)
  • Last game L vs SJS (2–2)
ANA (last 10)
  • Record 4-5-1
  • Streak W1
  • GF/GP · GA/GP 3.4 · 4
  • Power play 10/39 (25.6%)
  • Last game W vs SJS (6–1)

Recent meetings:

  • 2026-03-24 ANA 5 @ VAN 3
  • 2026-01-29 ANA 0 @ VAN 2
  • 2025-11-26 VAN 5 @ ANA 4

Players to watch (last 5 team games):

VAN
  • Filip Hronek 4 pts · 0 G · 15 SOG
  • Jake DeBrusk 3 pts · 3 G · 17 SOG
  • Linus Karlsson 3 pts · 2 G · 9 SOG
  • Theodor Blueger 3 pts · 0 G · 7 SOG
ANA
  • John Carlson 3 pts · 3 G · 14 SOG
  • Ryan Poehling 3 pts · 2 G · 11 SOG
  • Alex Killorn 3 pts · 2 G · 7 SOG
  • Troy Terry 3 pts · 1 G · 28 SOG

Prediction:

Expected goals: VAN 3.23 · ANA 4.14 · Win odds: VAN 36% · ANA 64% · OT/SO chance: 14.1%

  • 3-4 35.9%
  • 2-3 32.2%
  • 2-4 31.8%

Box Score

VAN 4 Final ANA 3

2026-04-12

Stat VAN ANA
Goals43
Shots2627
Power Play 2/3 (66.7%) 1/2 (50.0%)
PIM1416
Faceoffs28 / 3131 / 28
Blocks109
Saves2422
VAN Scorers
GAPTS
Brock Boeser 1 1 2
Marco Rossi 1 1 2
Curtis Douglas 1 0 1
Jake DeBrusk 1 0 1
Aatu Raty 0 1 1
Filip Hronek 0 1 1
Kirill Kudryavtsev 0 1 1
Zeev Buium 0 1 1
ANA Scorers
GAPTS
Cutter Gauthier 2 0 2
Leo Carlsson 1 0 1
Chris Kreider 0 2 2
Alex Killorn 0 1 1
Jackson LaCombe 0 1 1
Mason McTavish 0 1 1

Lineups

As of 2026-04-12

Final lineup

VAN Away

Forwards

Line 1
Liam Ohgren
#92 · LW
TOI 18:47xGF/60 1.01xGA/60 4.20CF/60 30.8SC±/60 -26.92G±/60 -7.69CF% 32.0xGF% 19.4
Theodor Blueger
#53 · C
TOI 14:43xGF/60 2.08xGA/60 4.76CF/60 61.4SC±/60 -16.74G±/60 0.00CF% 44.0xGF% 30.4
Brock Boeser
#6 · RW
TOI 23:08xGF/60 1.79xGA/60 5.49CF/60 46.5SC±/60 -25.38G±/60 -8.46CF% 37.9xGF% 24.6
Line 2
Drew O'Connor
#18 · LW
TOI 16:27xGF/60 0.89xGA/60 1.93CF/60 27.8SC±/60 -3.97G±/60 0.00CF% 43.8xGF% 31.6
Marco Rossi
#93 · C
TOI 18:49xGF/60 1.09xGA/60 1.68CF/60 33.8SC±/60 -14.49G±/60 0.00CF% 46.7xGF% 39.3
Linus Karlsson
#94 · RW
TOI 15:57xGF/60 0.85xGA/60 2.29CF/60 29.6SC±/60 -12.68G±/60 0.00CF% 35.0xGF% 27.1
Line 3
Jake DeBrusk
#74 · LW
TOI 19:23xGF/60 3.16xGA/60 5.92CF/60 73.0SC±/60 -44.60G±/60 0.00CF% 41.9xGF% 34.8
Elias Pettersson
#40 · C
TOI 21:07xGF/60 1.11xGA/60 3.27CF/60 23.3SC±/60 -32.65G±/60 -4.66CF% 31.3xGF% 25.4
Nils Höglander
#21 · RW
TOI 15:55xGF/60 1.91xGA/60 3.33CF/60 42.0SC±/60 -31.49G±/60 0.00CF% 40.0xGF% 36.4
Line 4
Curtis Douglas
#42 · LW
TOI 6:19xGF/60 4.88xGA/60 3.48CF/60 74.8SC±/60 +10.68G±/60 +10.68CF% 58.3xGF% 58.4
Ty Mueller
#39 · C
TOI 10:26xGF/60 4.11xGA/60 2.57CF/60 55.5SC±/60 +15.86G±/60 +7.93CF% 50.0xGF% 61.5
Aatu Raty
#54 · RW
TOI 10:05xGF/60 4.19xGA/60 5.00CF/60 83.2SC±/60 +10.40G±/60 -10.41CF% 50.0xGF% 45.6

Defense

Pair 1
Zeev Buium
#24 · LD
TOI 18:16xGF/60 2.15xGA/60 3.32CF/60 53.3SC±/60 -14.53G±/60 -4.85CF% 47.8xGF% 39.3
Filip Hronek
#17 · RD
TOI 27:42xGF/60 1.12xGA/60 4.41CF/60 27.9SC±/60 -37.18G±/60 -6.20CF% 27.3xGF% 20.3
Pair 2
Marcus Pettersson
#29 · LD
TOI 23:36xGF/60 1.47xGA/60 3.22CF/60 39.8SC±/60 -3.98G±/60 0.00CF% 37.0xGF% 31.3
Tom Willander
#5 · RD
TOI 22:03xGF/60 0.69xGA/60 2.02CF/60 24.2SC±/60 +4.03G±/60 -4.03CF% 46.2xGF% 25.4
Pair 3
Elias Nils Pettersson
#25 · LD
TOI 16:07xGF/60 2.04xGA/60 1.18CF/60 30.2SC±/60 +10.05G±/60 +5.03CF% 60.0xGF% 63.3
Kirill Kudryavtsev
#59 · RD
TOI 14:17xGF/60 2.34xGA/60 1.51CF/60 42.8SC±/60 -5.35G±/60 +5.35CF% 53.3xGF% 60.7

Goalies

SlotGoalie
G1 Nikita Tolopilo

ANA Home

Forwards

Line 1
Chris Kreider
#20 · LW
TOI 15:33xGF/60 6.11xGA/60 0.72CF/60 98.8SC±/60 +42.35G±/60 +21.18CF% 73.7xGF% 89.5
Leo Carlsson
#91 · C
TOI 17:58xGF/60 2.36xGA/60 0.90CF/60 43.7SC±/60 +9.72G±/60 -4.86CF% 60.0xGF% 72.3
Troy Terry
#19 · RW
TOI 18:51xGF/60 2.01xGA/60 1.05CF/60 36.2SC±/60 +4.02G±/60 0.00CF% 56.3xGF% 65.7
Line 2
Alex Killorn
#17 · LW
TOI 19:49xGF/60 7.44xGA/60 3.10CF/60 122.0SC±/60 +61.02G±/60 +13.56CF% 64.3xGF% 70.6
Mikael Granlund
#64 · C
TOI 23:13xGF/60 4.16xGA/60 2.82CF/60 83.2SC±/60 +36.42G±/60 -5.20CF% 59.3xGF% 59.6
Beckett Sennecke
#45 · RW
TOI 21:02xGF/60 3.21xGA/60 1.75CF/60 56.0SC±/60 +26.14G±/60 -3.73CF% 60.0xGF% 64.8
Line 3
Jeffrey Viel
#28 · LW
TOI 11:12xGF/60 1.83xGA/60 3.40CF/60 28.4SC±/60 -28.44G±/60 -5.69CF% 27.8xGF% 35.0
Mason McTavish
#23 · C
TOI 12:18xGF/60 6.63xGA/60 3.50CF/60 103.2SC±/60 +19.36G±/60 +12.90CF% 55.2xGF% 65.5
Cutter Gauthier
#61 · RW
TOI 13:47xGF/60 7.55xGA/60 4.54CF/60 115.1SC±/60 +31.97G±/60 +12.79CF% 58.1xGF% 62.4
Line 4
Tim Washe
#42 · LW
TOI 11:37xGF/60 1.62xGA/60 1.07CF/60 36.2SC±/60 0.00G±/60 -5.16CF% 70.0xGF% 60.2
Ryan Poehling
#25 · C
TOI 13:25xGF/60 3.27xGA/60 0.82CF/60 53.7SC±/60 +26.87G±/60 0.00CF% 76.9xGF% 80.0
Ian Moore
#3 · RW
TOI 9:00xGF/60 1.32xGA/60 0.27CF/60 33.4SC±/60 0.00G±/60 0.00CF% 62.5

Defense

Pair 1
Jackson LaCombe
#2 · LD
TOI 26:06xGF/60 3.38xGA/60 0.91CF/60 69.9SC±/60 +18.82G±/60 +8.07CF% 70.3xGF% 78.9
Jacob Trouba
#65 · RD
TOI 28:32xGF/60 3.39xGA/60 0.77CF/60 64.9SC±/60 +26.54G±/60 0.00CF% 68.8xGF% 81.6
Pair 2
Pavel Mintyukov
#98 · LD
TOI 20:52xGF/60 2.43xGA/60 2.00CF/60 36.0SC±/60 +12.01G±/60 0.00CF% 48.0xGF% 54.8
John Carlson
#74 · RD
TOI 26:31xGF/60 2.93xGA/60 2.60CF/60 49.4SC±/60 0.00G±/60 0.00CF% 48.4xGF% 53.0
Pair 3
Tyson Hinds
#60 · LD
TOI 11:36xGF/60 3.69xGA/60 1.92CF/60 50.5SC±/60 +18.95G±/60 -6.32CF% 53.3xGF% 65.8
Radko Gudas
#7 · RD
TOI 10:05xGF/60 2.65xGA/60 2.87CF/60 41.9SC±/60 +16.74G±/60 -8.37CF% 45.5xGF% 48.0

Goalies

SlotGoalie
G1 Lukas Dostal

Injuries

As of 2026-04-12

VAN

Player Pos # Description Status
Filip Chytil C 72 face OUT
Thatcher Demko G 35 lower body OUT
Derek Forbort D 27 undisclosed OUT
Evander Kane LW 91 upper body QUESTIONABLE
Kevin Lankinen G 32 undisclosed QUESTIONABLE

ANA

Player Pos # Description Status
Cutter Gauthier LW 61 upper body QUESTIONABLE
Radko Gudas D 7 lower body QUESTIONABLE
Jansen Harkins C 24 hand OUT
Ross Johnston LW 44 lower body OUT
Petr Mrazek G 34 hip OUT
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