Canucks take on the Devils after Horvat's 2-goal showing

Updated Oct. 31, 2022 3:10 a.m. ET

Associated Press

New Jersey Devils (6-3-0, first in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (2-5-2, sixth in the Pacific Division)

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

BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Canucks host the New Jersey Devils after Bo Horvat scored two goals in the Canucks' 5-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Vancouver went 40-30-12 overall and 20-14-7 in home games last season. The Canucks scored 246 total goals last season (3.0 per game on 32.0 shots per game).

New Jersey went 27-46-9 overall and 11-26-4 on the road last season. The Devils scored 3.0 goals per game last season while giving up 3.7 per game.

INJURIES: Canucks: Curtis Lazar: out (undisclosed), Quinn Hughes: out (undisclosed), Riley Stillman: out (undisclosed), Travis Dermott: out (concussion), Tucker Poolman: out (undisclosed), Brock Boeser: out (undisclosed).

Devils: Ondrej Palat: out (lower body), Jonathan Bernier: out (hip), Mackenzie Blackwood: day to day (upper-body).

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