Canucks host the Golden Knights after overtime win

Vegas Golden Knights (49-22-10, in the Pacific Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (38-29-14, in the Pacific Division)

Vancouver, British Columbia; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Canucks -114, Golden Knights -106; over/under is 5.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Canucks host the Vegas Golden Knights after the Canucks knocked off the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in overtime.

Vancouver is 38-29-14 overall and 13-10-2 against the Pacific Division. The Canucks have committed 306 total penalties (3.8 per game) to rank ninth in the league.

Vegas is 49-22-10 overall with an 18-5-2 record against the Pacific Division. The Golden Knights are 20-10-1 in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent.

The teams match up Wednesday for the fourth time this season. The Golden Knights won the last meeting 3-2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brock Boeser has scored 25 goals with 25 assists for the Canucks. Aatu Raty has five goals and two assists over the last 10 games.

Jack Eichel has 27 goals and 66 assists for the Golden Knights. Nicolas Roy has scored four goals and added one assist over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Canucks: 5-3-2, averaging 3.4 goals, 6.2 assists, 3.5 penalties and 8.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

Golden Knights: 6-2-2, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.7 assists, 2.4 penalties and 5.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.

INJURIES: Canucks: None listed.

Golden Knights: None listed.

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