Canucks’ Juolevi undergoes successful knee surgery; out for season
Source: Sportsnet.ca
Date: 2018-12-19
The Vancouver Canucks announced Tuesday that defenceman Olli Juolevi has undergone successful knee surgery and is expected to be ready for training camp in September.
Canucks prospect Olli Juolevi done for the year after knee surgery
Source: The Province
Date: 2018-12-19
The Vancouver Canucks have announced that blueline prospect Olli Juolevi is done for the season after undergoing knee surgery. Juolevi went under the knife Tuesday, the organization said, and is expected to make a full recovery after a successful procedure. But that won’t be for six months, meaning the low-key defender’s first professional season in North America ends after just 18 games. In early December, Canucks GM Jim Benning said he didn’t think Juolevi would
Ben Kuzma: Hard-working Beagle brings his bite every night for Canucks
Source: The Province
Date: 2018-12-18
What you see is what you get. In Jay Beagle, you get a three-level championship pedigree, an enviable faceoff presence, penalty-kill prowess, shutdown superiority and a voice of reason on the ice, on the bench and in the room. What you don’t get is the fake stuff. The free-agent acquisition could have gone all rah-rah to impact impressionable young players on a transitioning club. And while the Vancouver Canucks’ centre can deliver a frank focus or keep the mood ligh
Vancouver Canucks: Let’s talk about goals and scoring
Source: The Canuck Way
Date: 2018-12-18
Offence was a concern going into the season and the younger players on the Vancouver Canucks have had no issue with that. However, the team is bleeding more goals than ever, without any fix in sight. I have to hand it to the Vancouver Canucks. Most people believed (including me) that the team would have […] Vancouver Canucks: Let’s talk about goals and scoring -
NHL Rumors: Capitals and Burakovsky … Maple Leafs and Gardiner
Source: mynhltraderumors.com
Date: 2018-12-18
Teams calling the Capitals about Burakovsky Isabelle Khurshudyan of the Washington Post: Washington Capitals forward Andre Burakovsky will likely be a healthy scratch for the fourth consecutive game on Wednesday. The Capitals have received calls from teams asking about his availability. Chris Johnston of Sportsnet reported on the weekend that the Vancouver Canucks were one
GAME DAY PREVIEW- Game 36- Canucks vs Tampa Bay
Source: Nucks Misconduct
Date: 2018-12-18
Another huge test for the Canucks as one of the NHL’s elites stop in for their annual visit. Vancouver Canucks (16-16-4) vs Tampa Bay Lightning (25-7-2) Where: Rogers Arena, Vancouver, BC When: 7:00 pm PST Where to Watch: Sportsnet Paci
Vancouver Canucks gameday: Going for sweep vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Source: The Canuck Way
Date: 2018-12-18
Following a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers, the Vancouver Canucks will look to pull off a rare season series sweep of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Here’s our preview for the big game at Rogers Arena. A healthy Brock Boeser has made a huge difference for the Vancouver Canucks, who have gone 5-0-1 over their […] Vancouver Canucks gameday: Going for sweep vs. Tamp
Canucks Game Day: Lightning strikes often, power-play progress, Roussel reels it in
Source: The Province
Date: 2018-12-18
Tampa Bay Lightning at Vancouver Canucks Tuesday, 7 p.m., Rogers Arena, Sportsnet Pacific, Sportsnet 650 THE BIG MATCHUP Jay Beagle versus Brayden Point If Bo Horvat is matched against Steven Stamkos in another supreme shutdown test, Jay Beagle will probably see a lot of diminutive speedster Brayden Point. The 5-foot-10, 166-pound Calgary native has 21 goals and 43 points and was 10th in league scoring after 34 gam
Ben Kuzma: Ben Hutton turns competitive corner, but what’s his future value?
Source: The Province
Date: 2018-12-17
Jim Benning won’t be active before the NHL holiday roster freeze commences Wednesday. The Vancouver Canucks general manager is content with a collective compete level that has forged a six-game unbeaten streak (5-0-1) heading into Tuesday’s test against the high-octane Tampa Bay Lightning at Rogers Arena. “I don’t have that much talk with other teams right now and I’m not going to do anything before the freeze,” Benning said Monday. “It seems like we’re getting
Vancouver Canucks: Young forwards showing they can lead
Source: The Canuck Way
Date: 2018-12-17
Led by Brock Boeser and Elias Pettersson, the Vancouver Canucks have been playing their best hockey in years. It goes to show just how much of a difference these two young stars can make for the franchise. The Vancouver Canucks have been playing their best hockey of the season over the last two weeks, and they […] Vancouver Canucks: Young forwards showing they can lead -