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Canucks’ Elias Pettersson, the defenceman, is quickly establishing himself as a viable call-up option

Gone are the days of Vancouver relying solely on seasoned AHL veterans and recycled journeymen to fill the necessary holes in their lineup. This season, a new wave of talent has emerged—young, hungry players who are finally ready to contribute valu

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Published: 1 month ago

Derek Forbort ready to rejoin Canucks after leave of absence: report

The Vancouver Canucks are expected to get defenceman Derek Forbort back in the coming days, according to a report from Rick Dhaliwal of Donnie and Dhali — The Team.   Forbort is ready to re-join the team. — Rick Dhaliwal (@DhaliwalSports) Octobe

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs legend Mats Sundin looks back on his playing career in 'Home and Away'

In his new book, former Maple Leafs captain Mats Sundin dives into the pressures and anxieties of being the first European drafted first overall to the NHL, getting traded by Quebec Nordiques to Toronto for Wendel Clark, and the turbulent end to his

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks assign Erik Brännström and Arshdeep Bains to AHL Abbotsford

The Vancouver Canucks made roster moves on Thursday morning, assigning forward Arshdeep Bains and defenceman Erik Brännström to their American Hockey League affiliate, Abbotsford Canucks.   General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that D Erik

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Published: 2 months ago

Seravalli: ‘Don’t know that there’s ready-made fix’ for Demko’s issue

NHL insider Frank Seravalli joins Halford and Brough for injury updates on two key Canucks in Dakota Joshua and Thatcher Demko, with Joshua nearing a return to the lineup, but for Demko’s issue, it’s more on him to tell the team when he’s ready

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks’ Best & Worst Trades All-Time

The Vancouver Canucks have a long history of franchise-altering transactions. Through their history, team management has never been shy about pulling the trigger on the big deal. It seems every…

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Published: 2 months ago

16 stats: Elias Pettersson's struggles, Tom Wilson for Team Canada and Rangers' top pair

Pettersson had been electric for the Canucks. Then he signed a monster contract extension and everything changed.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks: J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson trade shots in testy exchange at practice

'Not a big deal,' said head coach Rick Tocchet. 'I'm sure if there was a scrum or something on Saturday night, Millsy would be the first guy to jump in for Petey'

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Published: 2 months ago

Scenes from Canucks practice: Maintenance day for Hughes, rest of team back in black

Not even 12 hours after they arrived back home from Chicago, the Vancouver Canucks were back on the practice ice at Rogers Arena on Wednesday afternoon.   Captain Quinn Hughes was given the day off to rest; otherwise, everybody on the roster was on

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks: Strong start gives Brock Boeser early leverage for contract extension

Brock Boeser and Travis Konecny have kept a close production connection and there's little to separate the driven wingers, except future earnings

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Published: 2 months ago

Quinn Hughes: The Most Valuable Canuck Right Now

Right now, there’s no player more valuable for the Canucks than Quinn Hughes in my opinion. And honestly, it's not even close. He’s the guy driving this team forward, albeit in his own particular way. Quinn Hughes is the captain now. And while th

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Published: 2 months ago

Kiefer Sherwood on record-setting NHL hits pace to begin Canucks career

During the 2023-24 offseason, the Vancouver Canucks made a flurry of winger signings. The club brought in significant offensive threats such as Jake DeBrusk and Daniel Sprong, defensively sound Danton Heinen and one other forward, who was neither in

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks release 2024-25 black skate jersey schedule

The Vancouver Canucks released their schedule for when they will be wearing their Black Skate alternate jerseys for the 2024-25 season, with their first instance coming on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Penguins.   Back in black! ⚫️🔴🟡 Our

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Published: 2 months ago