text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_name_59 (december INTEGER, opponent VARCHAR, game VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  What is the sum for December against the vancouver canucks earlier than game 33?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT SUM(december) FROM table_name_59 WHERE opponent = "vancouver canucks" AND game < 33