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How to watch Canucks vs. Red Wings: TV channel and streaming options for January 8
SOURCE:The Athletic|BY:Data Skrive
Find out how to watch the Vancouver Canucks play the Detroit Red Wings, with time, TV channel and streaming information.
By Data Skrive
Jan. 8, 2026 11:26 am EST
The Thursday NHL slate includes the Detroit Red Wings (25-15-4) hosting the Vancouver Canucks (16-21-5) at Little Caesars Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Red Wings are fourth (with 54 points) in the Eastern Conference and the Canucks are 15th (37 points) in the Western Conference.
How to watch Vancouver Canucks vs. Detroit Red Wings
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Streaming: Fubo (Stream now)
- TV: ESPN+
- Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub.
Vancouver vs. Detroit odds
- Puck Line: Detroit -1.5 (+155), Vancouver +1.5 (-190)
- Favorite Moneyline: Detroit -150
- Underdog Moneyline: Vancouver +125
- Total: 6
- Total Over Odds: -120
- Total Under Odds: +100
Injury reports
Red Wings
None listed
Canucks
Filip Chytil: Out (Upper Body),
Teddy Blueger: Out (Lower Body),
Guillaume Brisebois: Out (Lower Body),
Derek Forbort: Out (Undisclosed),
Marco Rossi: Out (Lower Body),
Conor Garland: Out (Undisclosed)
Stats to know
- Lucas Raymond has 45 points on 12 goals and 33 assists this season.
- John Gibson has a goals-against average of 2.9, and a .897 save percentage (39th in the league).
- Elias Pettersson has 11 goals and 15 assists for 26 total points this season.
- Kevin Lankinen has an .884 save percentage (53rd in the league). He has 501 saves, and has conceded 66 goals (3.4 goals-against average).