Lankinen will defend the road net against Tampa Bay on Saturday, per Canucks Insider.
Lankinen has allowed 29 goals on 131 shots during a 1-5-0 start to the 2026-27 campaign. He has surrendered five or more goals in four games during that span. Tampa Bay (5-2-0) is tied for 17th in the league with 3.00 goals per game this season.