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Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko named finalist for NHL’s Vezina Trophy

On Monday morning, Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko was named as one of the finalists for the Vezina Trophy for the 2023-24 NHL season. Demko’s exceptional performance between the pipes throughout the season solidified his place as one o

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Published: 1 year ago

Canucks injury update: Thatcher Demko, Tyler Myers at practice

Injured goalie Thatcher Demko was one of three goaltenders participating in Canucks practice on Friday at UBC.

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Published: 3 months ago

Tom Willander’s road to Vancouver: When will the Canucks’ prized prospect sign?

Not long ago, the Vancouver Canucks’ defensive depth felt like a glaring weakness, a void begging for reinforcement.   Today, the tune has seemingly shifted. With the addition of Marcus Pettersson, the breakout of 21-year-old Elias Pettersson, and

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Published: 3 months ago

Flames’ Huska defends Zary: ‘I love that he was there for a teammate’

Calgary Flames head coach Ryan Huska discusses Connor Zary’s two-game suspension for elbowing Vancouver Canucks defenceman Elias Pettersson, following Pettersson’s open-ice hit on Nazem Kadri.

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Published: 3 months ago

Jets’ Ehlers regrets slash on Miller: ‘It wasn’t meant to be that violent’

Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers explains why he apologized to New York Rangers forward J.T. Miller after slashing him in Tuesday’s game, acknowledging he wasn’t proud of his actions, despite standing up for a teammate.

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks sign forward Linus Karlsson to one-year $775,000 contract

Vancouver Canucks General Manager announced on Friday morning that the organization has agreed to a one-year, $775,000 one-way contract with forward Linus Karlsson.   General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the #Canucks have agreed to ter

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks this week: Has Elias Pettersson given the Canucks a lifeline, and is Rick Tocchet in trouble?

The win over the Calgary Flames may have saved the season and the Vancouver Canucks from a rebuild

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Published: 3 months ago

NHL Rumors: Savard, Canadiens, Hughes, Canucks, Oilers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk about the Vancouver Canucks and a few key pieces of that team. What is the future of head coach Rick Tocchet? Is…

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks sign forward Linus Karlsson to one-year contract

The Vancouver Canucks have agreed to a one-year, $775,000 contract with forward Linus Karlsson, the team announced Friday.

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Published: 3 months ago

Hurricanes Made a Trade Offer to Vancouver for Brock Boeser

The post Hurricanes Made a Trade Offer to Vancouver for Brock Boeser appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Vancouver Canucks held onto Brock Boeser because the offers weren't good enough, but the Hurricanes did try to trade for him. The post Hurrican

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Published: 3 months ago

Flames' Backlund week-to-week with upper-body injury

Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund is week-to-week with an upper-body injury, the team announced.Backlund was hurt in Wednesday's loss to the Vancouver Canucks. He played only 2:58 in the contest.The soon-to-be 36-year-old has recorded 24 points

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks prospect Tom Willander named Hockey East Second Team All-Star

With the NCAA postseason kicking off, Hockey East has unveiled its 2024-25 Conference All-Star teams, and Vancouver Canucks prospect Tom Willander has earned Second Team honours for the second straight year.   For the third straight year, we've got

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Published: 3 months ago

The Tape: Nils Höglander is learning how to stick in the Canucks’ top six

It has been a rough year for Vancouver Canucks forward Nils Höglander.   But last season was a career year for the Swedish forward. He scored 17 5-on-5 goals in a bottom-six role. And with Elias Pettersson playing with a non-inspiring Ilya Mikheyev

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Published: 3 months ago