VAN @ BOS Gameday Thread
VAN @ BOS
Venue: TD Garden
Puck drop: Sat Dec 20, 2025 7:00pm EST
Use this thread to talk about the game before, during, and after.
Lineups
Expected lineup
VAN Away
Forwards
| LW | C | RW | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conor Garland | Marco Rossi | Brock Boeser |
| 2 | Evander Kane | Max Sasson | Kiefer Sherwood |
| 3 | Nils Höglander | David Kampf | Jake DeBrusk |
| 4 | Liam Ohgren | Drew O'Connor | Linus Karlsson |
Defense
| LD | RD | |
|---|---|---|
| D1 | Marcus Pettersson | Filip Hronek |
| D2 | Zeev Buium | Tyler Myers |
| D3 | Elias Nils Pettersson | Tom Willander |
Goalies
| Slot | Goalie |
|---|---|
| G1 | Kevin Lankinen |
| G2 | Thatcher Demko |
BOS Home
Forwards
| LW | C | RW | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan Geekie | Elias Lindholm | David Pastrnak |
| 2 | Casey Mittelstadt | Pavel Zacha | Marat Khusnutdinov |
| 3 | Alex Steeves | Fraser Minten | Mikey Eyssimont |
| 4 | Tanner Jeannot | Sean Kuraly | Mark Kastelic |
Defense
| LD | RD | |
|---|---|---|
| D1 | Nikita Zadorov | Charlie McAvoy |
| D2 | Hampus Lindholm | Andrew Peeke |
| D3 | Mason Lohrei | Victor Soderstrom |
Goalies
| Slot | Goalie |
|---|---|
| G1 | Jeremy Swayman |
| G2 | Joonas Korpisalo |
Injuries
As of 2025-12-20
VAN
| Player | Pos | # | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodor Blueger | C | 53 | undisclosed | OUT |
| Filip Chytil | C | 72 | upper body | OUT |
| Derek Forbort | D | 27 | undisclosed | OUT |
| Pierre-Olivier Joseph | D | 7 | illness | OUT |
BOS
| Player | Pos | # | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Arvidsson | LW | 71 | lower body | QUESTIONABLE |
| Jonathan Aspirot | D | 45 | upper body | OUT |
| Matěj Blümel | RW | 13 | lower body | OUT |
| Michael Callahan | D | 79 | lower body | OUT |
| Jordan Harris | D | 43 | ankle | OUT |
| Henri Jokiharju | D | 20 | undisclosed | OUT |