Canucks start season 2-3-0 after five games in 2026-27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
The Vancouver Canucks are 2-3-0 through their first five games of the 2026-27 NHL season. This record is an improvement over the 2022-23 season, where they started without a win in their first five games. In contrast, the 2023-24 season saw Vancouver winning three of their first five games convincingly. The team's current performance includes a notable improvement in goaltending compared to last season but still reflects a struggle in scoring consistency. The Canucks will continue to seek adjustments as the season progresses.
- •Vancouver is 2-3-0 after five games of the new season
- •Started 2022-23 without a single win in first five
- •The 2023-24 season began with three wins in first five games
- •Goaltending shows improvement over last season's struggles
- •Next games could impact team's momentum and standings
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — How Do The Canucks’ First Five Games Of The 2026–27 Season Compare To Previous Years?
"The Vancouver Canucks are 2-3-0 through their first five games of the 2026-27 season. Here's how this year's start compares to previous years.
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