Rogers Arena Set to Host Vancouver Canucks and Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL Action

As the Vancouver Canucks prepare to welcome the Columbus Blue Jackets at Rogers Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their recent trend of success. The upcoming match, scheduled for January 28th, is expected to be a thrilling encounter in the heart of Vancouver.

The Canucks have been showing a strong performance on home ice. In their last game at Rogers Arena against the San Jose Sharks, they secured an impressive 7-4 victory. Their offense was firing on all cylinders with a shooting percentage of 27 percent and a powerplay goal contributing to their total tally. The team also demonstrated defensive resilience by winning over half of their faceoffs and blocking nine shots.

On the road against the Dallas Stars, despite an overtime loss with a final score of 3-4, the Canucks managed to keep things tight with an even faceoff win percentage and ten takeaways indicating solid puck possession skills. Their goaltending was notable as well, boasting an .889 save percentage that kept them competitive throughout.

Their most convincing recent performance came against the Nashville Predators where they emerged victorious with a scoreline of 5-2. The Canucks showcased their ability to capitalize on opportunities by maintaining control over faceoffs at a rate of approximately 55 percent and executing strong even-strength play which resulted in all five goals.

As we look ahead to this matchup at Rogers Arena, it's clear that maintaining these trends will be key for Vancouver's success. With solid goaltending performances and effective puck control being critical factors in recent games, fans can expect these areas will once again play significant roles.

Be sure not to miss this exciting game as it unfolds live from Rogers Arena on January 28th at local time (03:00 AM GMT). Fans can catch all the action nationally via ESPN+ or locally through BSOH channel 660.