Anaheim Ducks (6-7-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (3-12-1, in the Pacific Division)

Vancouver, British Columbia; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks visit the Vancouver Canucks after Cutter Gauthier's hat trick against the Ottawa Senators in the Ducks' 6-3 win.

Vancouver is 3-12-1 overall and 3-3-0 against the Pacific Division. The Canucks have a 1-7-0 record in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.

Anaheim has a 6-7-1 record overall and a 2-2-1 record in Pacific Division games. The Ducks have a 5-1-1 record when scoring at least three goals.

Tuesday's game is the second time these teams square off this season. The Canucks won the previous meeting 6-5 in overtime. Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored two goals in the victory.

TOP PERFORMERS: Max Sasson has scored four goals with two assists for the Canucks. Brock Boeser has four goals and five assists over the last 10 games.

Leo Carlsson has four goals and 17 assists for the Ducks. Gauthier has scored five goals and added three assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Canucks: 1-8-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.1 assists, 3.6 penalties and 8.2 penalty minutes while giving up 4.1 goals per game.

Ducks: 3-6-1, averaging 3.5 goals, 5.9 assists, five penalties and 12.5 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.

INJURIES: Canucks: Thatcher Demko: out (hip), Akil Thomas: out (undisclosed), Mackenzie MacEachern: out (undisclosed), Filip Chytil: out (upper body).

Ducks: Troy Terry: out (hip), Ryan Poehling: out (lower-body), Ian Moore: out (lower-body).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.