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Vancouver Canucks Announce 2024-2025 Regular Season Schedule

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Canucks Season 2024-25

The Vancouver Canucks have officially released their full 2024-25 regular season schedule, kicking off at Rogers Arena on Wednesday, October 9, against the Calgary Flames. This marks the 10th time the Canucks have faced the Flames in a home opener and the first since the 2018-19 season.

Following their season opener, Vancouver will host the Philadelphia Flyers before heading out on a four-game road trip with stops in Tampa Bay, Florida, Philadelphia, and Chicago. The team will return home to take on Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, October 26.

Click here to view the full schedule, including all dates and opponents for the 2024-25 season.

Key Matchups

  • Home Opener: The Canucks welcome their Pacific Division rivals, the Calgary Flames, on Wednesday, October 9, at 7:00 PM.
  • Oilers Return: Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers visit Rogers Arena for the first time since Game 7 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday, November 9, at 7:00 PM.
  • Connor Bedard’s Vancouver Debut: North Vancouver native and 2023 first-overall pick Connor Bedard makes his first appearance at Rogers Arena with the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday, November 16, at 7:00 PM.
  • Stanley Cup Champs Visit: The defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers make their only trip to Vancouver on Thursday, December 12, at 7:00 PM.
  • Canucks vs. Leafs: The Toronto Maple Leafs, led by Auston Matthews, take on the Canucks in the highly anticipated showdown on Saturday, February 8, at 4:00 PM. This will be Vancouver’s final game before the NHL 4 Nations Faceoff.
  • Historic Rivalry: The 24-time Stanley Cup Champion Montreal Canadiens make their only visit to Rogers Arena on Tuesday, March 11, at 7:00 PM, in a game that always draws excitement.
  • Season Finale: Vancouver wraps up the regular season with a three-game homestand, concluding against the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday, April 16, at 7:00 PM.

Season Highlights

  • Extended Home Stands: The Canucks will have two season-high six-game homestands, running from November 9 to November 19 and December 6 to December 16.
  • Back-to-Back Challenges: The team will face nine sets of back-to-back games throughout the season, with two sets each in November, February, and March, and one set in December, January, and April.
  • Lengthy Road Trips: Vancouver will embark on two season-long, six-game road trips, each spanning 11 days. The first runs from November 23 (Ottawa) to December 3 (Minnesota), and the second from March 20 (St. Louis) to March 30 (Winnipeg).
  • Weekend Action: 28 of Vancouver’s 82 games (34.1%) will take place on the weekend, with 19 on Saturdays (12 at home) and 9 on Sundays (six at home).
  • NHL 4 Nations Faceoff: The inaugural NHL 4 Nations Faceoff will be held from February 12-20 at the Bell Centre in Montreal and TD Garden in Boston. Canucks captain Quinn Hughes has been named to Team USA, marking his sixth time representing the U.S. in a major international tournament.

Ticket information for the regular season will be announced at a later date.

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