Vancouver Canucks Hockey

Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors

Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimäki dazzles in Five Nation’s debut with Team Sweden

The Five Nations U20 tournament opened on Wednesday, with Team Sweden hitting the ice for their first game on Thursday morning. Unfortunately for Vancouver Canucks fans, both Jonathan Lekkerimäki and Elias Pettersson found themselves as healthy scra

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 1 year ago

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #8 Ty Mueller

We are back with the 2025 summer edition of our CanucksArmy top 20 Vancouver Canucks prospect rankings. Today, we present to you our eighth-ranked player in the system, a two-way centre who burst on the scene with an impressive rookie season with the

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 2 months ago

Canucks offseason trade target: Yegor Chinakhov

Shortly before the Vancouver Canucks traded Dakota Joshua to the Toronto Maple Leafs, reports came out that Columbus Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov had requested a trade.   Now, the trade request by Chinakhov and Joshua is completely unrelated

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 2 months ago

With Suter and Joshua gone, which forwards will Canucks lean on to kill penalties next season?

Both by raw time on ice as well as on a per-game basis, the Vancouver Canucks have lost five of their top 10 penalty killing forwards from last season.   Change comes with the territory in professional sports, so some turnover has to be expected fro

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 2 months ago

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #9 Ty Young

There are few prospects – nevermind just Vancouver Canucks prospects – who pull off what Ty Young managed to in 2024-25.   Our previously ranked prospects: #20 – Ilya Safonov #19 – Aku Koskenvuo #18 – Parker Alcos #17 – Wilson Björck #1

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 2 months ago

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #10 Vilmer Alriksson

We are back with the 2025 summer edition of our CanucksArmy top 20 Vancouver Canucks prospect rankings. Today, we present to you our 10th-ranked player in the system, a towering “diamond in the rough” Swede, who combines a 6-foot-6 frame with sol

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 2 months ago

Who will play the physical roles for the Canucks in 2025/26?

As the NHL moves in a more physical direction, following the trend of the back-to-back Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, are the Vancouver Canucks moving in the opposite direction?   It’s a fair question to ask, given the change in personnel

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 2 months ago

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #11 Anthony Romani

We are back with the 2025 summer edition of our CanucksArmy top 20 Vancouver Canucks prospect rankings. Today, we present to you our 11th-ranked player in the system, a sharpshooting winger who overcame adversity early in the season to pile up big nu

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 2 months ago

Tocchet, Cassidy, DeBoer named Canada's assistants for Olympics

Hockey Canada named Rick Tocchet, Bruce Cassidy, and Peter DeBoer assistant coaches on Jon Cooper's staff for the 2026 Olympics on Monday.The coaching group is the same staff that guided Canada to victory at the 4 Nations Face-Off in February. Neithe

Read the full story on The Score

Published: 2 months ago

What the Canucks’ Trade of Arturs Silovs Really Means

The Vancouver Canucks made a surprising move last week, trading goaltender Arturs Silovs—fresh off a Calder Cup MVP performance—to the Pittsburgh Penguins. In return, they received forward prospect Chase Stillman…

Read the full story on The Hockey Writers

Published: 2 months ago

Revisited McDavid-to-Devils Trade Pitch Could Have Delivered Quinn Hughes to Oilers

The post Revisited McDavid-to-Devils Trade Pitch Could Have Delivered Quinn Hughes to Oilers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. An X.com poll has revived a McDavid trade proposal—this time with a twist that could see the Oilers land star defenseman

Read the full story on NHL Trade Talk

Published: 2 months ago

Canucks 2025-26 Season Schedule: 10 Must-Watch Home Games

If you’re a passionate fan of the Vancouver Canucks, you will attempt to watch every game on the 2025-26 schedule. But not every game is created equal. There are always…

Read the full story on The Hockey Writers

Published: 2 months ago

JPat’s Monday Canucks Mailbag: How would the Sedins have done as defencemen?

Just over a week ago, we put out the call for some hockey-adjacent questions for our weekly mailbag. We wanted to step aside from discussing roster construction, trade possibilities and salary cap issues. It seemed like a fair ask in the middle of Ju

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 2 months ago