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Did New Jersey Devils' Power Play Dominate Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena?

The New Jersey Devils emerged victorious against the Vancouver Canucks with a 5-4 win, improving their record to 27-22-2. The Canucks, on the other hand, fell to 17-29-5. The game was held at Rogers Arena and saw an attendance of 18,603 fans.


Jan 23, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Linus Karlsson (94) celebrates his goal against the New Jersey Devils in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

First Period


The opening period set the tone for an intense matchup as both teams battled fiercely. The Devils managed to get on the scoreboard first with a goal from Cody Glass. This early lead gave them momentum and confidence moving forward in the game.


Second Period


The second period was action-packed as both teams found their rhythm offensively. The Devs capitalized on two power play opportunities, scoring twice during these advantages. Nico Hischier contributed significantly with one goal and one assist in this period alone, showcasing his offensive capabilities.


Jan 23, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Drew O'Connor (18) and forward Teddy Blueger (53) celebrate Blueger’s goal against the New Jersey Devils in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Third Period


In the final period, Lenni Hameenaho added another goal for the Devs while maintaining pressure on Vancouver's defense throughout. Despite a late push by the Nucks that resulted in one more goal for them before time expired; it wasn't enough to overcome New Jersey's lead established earlier in play.


Overall performance ratings indicate strong showings from key players like Cody Glass who led all scorers with three points (two goals & one assist). Meanwhile goaltender Jacob Markstrom made crucial saves totaling 21 out of 25 shots faced which helped secure victory despite allowing four goals against him during regulation time frame according our comprehensive analysis provided within this article titled "New Jersey Devils vs Vancouver Canucks recap".


Jan 23, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; New Jersey Devils forward Jesper Bratt (63) reacts as Vancouver Canucks forward Teddy Blueger (53) celebrates his goal in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Looking ahead towards future matchups: On January 25th at Climate Pledge Arena located Seattle Washington USA - scheduled start time being precisely marked down as exactly fifteen hundred hours Eastern Standard Time (3:00 PM EST) – fans can catch live coverage via ESPN+ or MSGSN networks among others listed here today including KHN TV broadcast channel alongside Amazon Prime Video streaming service option available too! Don't miss out sharing insights gained through reading about latest developments surrounding your favorite team now!

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