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Team

Vancouver Canucks

Record
38-38-6
Points
82
Goal Diff
-16
Games
82

Vancouver Canucks are 38-38-6 through 82 games in 1996-97, with 82 points. Alexander Mogilny leads the team with 73 points (31G, 42A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Canucks season form W4

🐋 Schedule
Apr 12 vs EDM Apr 9 vs PHX Apr 7 @ SJS Apr 5 @ EDM Apr 4 vs CGY Mar 30 vs DAL Mar 29 @ CGY Mar 26 vs ANA Mar 24 vs LAK Mar 22 vs TBL Mar 20 vs SJS Mar 18 @ COL Mar 15 @ TBL Mar 13 @ FLA Mar 11 @ WSH Mar 10 @ CHI Mar 8 vs DET Mar 5 vs CHI Mar 3 @ COL Mar 1 vs LAK Feb 27 vs PHX Feb 25 vs MTL Feb 23 @ ANA Feb 22 @ LAK Feb 20 @ SJS Feb 18 vs TOR Feb 15 vs ANA Feb 11 vs WSH Feb 8 @ TOR Feb 6 @ DET Feb 4 @ PIT Feb 3 @ OTT Feb 1 @ CGY Jan 30 vs NYI Jan 27 vs SJS Jan 25 @ PHX Jan 23 @ STL Jan 22 @ CHI Jan 20 vs SJS Jan 14 vs FLA Jan 12 vs ANA Jan 10 vs HFD Jan 7 @ LAK Jan 6 @ ANA Jan 4 vs TOR Jan 2 vs LAK Dec 31 vs PHI Dec 27 @ PHX Dec 26 @ SJS Dec 23 vs EDM Dec 20 vs DET Dec 18 vs NJD Dec 15 @ STL Dec 13 @ DAL Dec 11 vs COL Dec 7 vs OTT Dec 4 @ BUF Dec 3 @ DET Dec 1 @ PHI Nov 29 @ BOS Nov 27 @ HFD Nov 26 @ TOR Nov 23 vs NYR Nov 21 vs CHI Nov 19 vs DAL Nov 16 @ MTL Nov 14 @ NJD Nov 13 @ NYI Nov 11 @ NYR Nov 8 vs STL Nov 2 vs CGY Nov 1 @ EDM Oct 30 @ ANA Oct 26 vs PIT Oct 23 vs COL Oct 19 @ COL Oct 17 @ DAL Oct 14 vs BOS Oct 12 vs STL Oct 9 vs BUF Oct 6 @ EDM Oct 5 vs CGY

Canucks top players — 1996-97

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AM Alexander Mogilny RW · 76 GP · 11% of team points 1
73 Points 0.96 per game
31 G 42 A · 174 shots · 17.8% Sh
MG Martin Gelinas LW · 74 GP · 10% of team points 2
68 Points 0.92 per game
35 G 33 A · 177 shots · 19.8% Sh
PB Pavel Bure RW · 63 GP · 8% of team points 3
55 Points 0.87 per game
23 G 32 A · 265 shots · 8.7% Sh

Canucks goaltending — 1996-97

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KM
Kirk McLean
Most used · 49% of starts
.000
SV%
3.14
GAA
22
Wins
44
GP
0 saves, 138 goals against
CH
Corey Hirsch
Backup · 44% of starts
.000
SV%
2.97
GAA
15
Wins
39
GP
0 saves, 116 goals against
MF
Mike Fountain
Backup · 7% of starts
.000
SV%
2.33
GAA
2
Wins
6
GP
0 saves, 14 goals against

Canucks schedule

October 1996
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
🔥
6
🛢️
7
8
9
⚔️
10
11
12
🎵
13
14
🐻
15
16
17
⭐
18
19
🏔️
20
21
22
23
🏔️
24
25
26
🐧
27
28
29
30
🦆
31

Last 6 games

W4
W 🛢️ vs Oilers 5–4 Apr 12 W 🌵 vs Coyotes 6–4 Apr 9 W 🦈 @ Sharks 3–2 Apr 7 W 🛢️ @ Oilers 2–2 Apr 5 OTL 🔥 vs Flames 3–3 Apr 4 L ⭐ vs Stars 2–3 Mar 30

Canucks season stats

1996-97 · 82 GP
✅
Wins
Record
38
L5 4 L10 7
❌
Losses
Record
38
L5 0 L10 1
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
6
L5 1 L10 2
⭐
Points
Record
82
L5 9 L10 16
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.5
L5 0.9 L10 0.8
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
3.13
L5 3.8 L10 3.6
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
51
L5 2 L10 6
🧤
Goals Against Per Game
Defense
3.33
L5 3.0 L10 2.7
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Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
66
L5 3 L10 7

How the Canucks season breaks down

1996-97 regular season
Home and away
At home
Rogers Arena
55%
20-16-5
41 games
On the road
Away games
45%
18-22-1
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
50%
38-38-6
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
56%
16-12-6
34 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
46%
22-26-0
48 games
3 shutouts recorded 6 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Canucks head to head

🔥 Flames 121-120-31 🛢️ Oilers 121-124-28 👑 Kings 122-86-23 🪶 Blackhawks 80-61-14 🎵 Blues 65-76-15 🦈 Sharks 78-59-11
All 31 matchups
🏔️ Avalanche 65-53-18 ⭐ Stars 52-44-14 🌲 Wild 52-40-17 🍁 Maple Leafs 63-49-10 🦆 Ducks 71-50-10 🐙 Red Wings 56-68-18 🐯 Predators 53-31-8 🐻 Bruins 39-42-9 🗽 Rangers 33-49-6 🇨🇦 Canadiens 43-60-5 ⚔️ Sabres 47-34-7 🏝️ Islanders 43-38-6 🐧 Penguins 37-41-9 🦅 Capitals 36-43-9 🔔 Flyers 34-44-11 😈 Devils 38-32-6 🧥 Blue Jackets 44-16-11 🏛️ Senators 38-21-5 🐆 Panthers 24-14-9 ⚡ Lightning 22-20-5 🌪️ Hurricanes 23-14-3 🎰 Golden Knights 7-19-2 ✈️ Jets 14-28-3 🦑 Kraken 9-8-2 🦣 Mammoth 0-3-0

More on the Canucks

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1996-97. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Canucks picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Canucks sit against the league.

Canucks questions, answered

What is the Vancouver Canucks record this season?

Vancouver Canucks are 38-38-6 in 1996-97, 82 points from 82 games, scoring 257 and allowing 273.

Who leads the Vancouver Canucks in scoring?

Alexander Mogilny leads with 73 points (31 goals, 42 assists). Next come Martin Gelinas, Pavel Bure.

Who is the Vancouver Canucks starting goalie?

Kirk McLean has played the most games in goal for the Canucks in 1996-97: 44 games, 22 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 3.14 goals against average. Corey Hirsch is the backup, with 39 games.

What is the Vancouver Canucks home and away record?

Vancouver Canucks are 20-16-5 at home and 18-22-1 on the road in 1996-97.

When do the Vancouver Canucks play next?

Vancouver Canucks play away to the Edmonton Oilers on September 29, 2026.

Where do the Vancouver Canucks play their home games?

Vancouver Canucks play at Rogers Arena in Vancouver.

Numbers cover the 1996-97 season and update as games are played.