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
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Published: 1 year ago
Canucks: Are they a playoff team? The belief is there, but so are the challenges
'We know the team we have and what people are saying about us. If we play the way we can, there's no doubt we're a playoff team.' — Canucks defenceman Tyler Myers
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Published: 4 days ago
Scenes from practice: Canucks focus on power play and penalty kill ahead of season opener
There was a heavy emphasis on special teams as the Vancouver Canucks conducted their final practice of the preseason on Wednesday morning at Rogers Arena. What we saw day before opener #CanucksDeBrusk-EP40-BoeserBains-Chytil-GarlandKane-Cootes-L
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Published: 4 days ago
Why the McDavid extension could be good news for the Canucks and their chances of keeping Quinn Hughes
Shockwaves were sent through the NHL on Monday, when Connor McDavid announced he was extending with the Edmonton Oilers for two more seasons on his current $12.5 million cap hit. McDavid signing a short-term deal sets an unexpected precedent for t
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Published: 4 days ago
Patrik Allvin gives his thoughts on Canucks’ roster heading into 2025-26 NHL season
We’re just one more day away from the start of the Vancouver Canucks‘ 2025-26 regular season. We’ve had the opening night roster since Monday, and have plenty of time to chew on it. We’ve had plenty of time to heap praise onto the Canucks’
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Published: 4 days ago
WWYDW: Who are the Canucks’ top rivals in 2025-26?
Welcome back to WDYTT, the only hockey column on the internet with unrivalled longevity. Speaking of rivalries, they’ve become a bit of a tricky topic as they pertain to the Vancouver Canucks of late. Basically, it’s been getting harder and harde
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Published: 4 days ago
2025-26 Canucks Bold Prediction: Lankinen and Demko bring home the William M. Jennings Trophy
When it comes to the most important position in hockey, most fans will agree it’s goaltending. Whether it’s in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final or a regular season game, having a strong goaltender can be the difference between winning and losing.
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Published: 4 days ago
Canucks: How captain Quinn Hughes 'can be even better than I have been'
'I changed my whole training with working out and feel healthier than ever. That’s a real bright spot for me coming out of camp.' — Quinn Hughes
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Published: 4 days ago
Thoughts on the Canucks entering the 2025-26 season as the fifth-youngest team in the NHL
Few have described what is currently happening with the Vancouver Canucks as an outright ‘youth movement.’ And yet… Opening day rosters for each NHL team were announced on Monday, October 6, 2025, and the Canucks had already made their list
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Published: 4 days ago
NHL Notebook: Connor closing in on extension with Jets, Silovs blanks Miller’s Rangers on NHL opening night
Welcome back to NHL Notebook — the series here at CanucksArmy where we deliver you news and notes from around the National Hockey League — oftentimes through a Vancouver Canucks-tinted lens! After 112 days of no hockey – and even more tor
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Published: 4 days ago
Canucks Fans Got Their Wish — and Maybe a Glimpse of the Future
For the Vancouver Canucks, the regular season doesn’t officially begin until Thursday. But if you ask around, some fans might tell you they’ve already earned a moral victory. On Sunday afternoon — a day before all teams were required to submi
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Published: 5 days ago
Vancouver Canucks focused on bouncing back after troubled season
A constant parade of injuries, high-profile personnel issues and underperforming stars dogged the team from training camp through the final game last season. Now, with a healthy roster and a new head coach, the Canucks are looking to push for a playo
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Published: 5 days ago
‘We owe it to Braeden’: Canucks GM Allvin on Cootes cracking NHL roster
It’s a day after the NHL roster deadline, and the 18-year-old Braeden Cootes is still on the Vancouver Canucks roster. On Tuesday, Cootes skated in between Evander Kane and Jonathan Lekkerimäki at Canucks practice. After the session, Canucks Ge
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Published: 5 days ago