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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

‘He’s knocking on the door’: Canucks’ Lekkerimäki heads to AHL with clear path to NHL

After months of speculation and roster predictions, the Vancouver Canucks made it official: Jonathan Lekkerimäki will begin the season with the Abbotsford Canucks.   With one game remaining on the Canucks’ pre-season slate, the team made its deep

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Published: 3 months ago

Scenes from Canucks practice: Räty back with Höglander and Garland on third line

The Vancouver Canucks skated for 45 minutes on Wednesday morning on the Father David Bauer rink at The University of British Columbia. It was the same 21 skaters – 13 forwards and eight defencemen – and two goalies as Tuesday at Rogers Arena. How

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks’ Suter day-to-day with upper body injury

The Vancouver Canucks have one game remaining on their preseason schedule until their 2024-2025 season opener. Their last preseason game will be in Rogers Arena against the Edmonton Oilers on October 4.   With 27 players still on the Canucks’ rost

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks’ Pius Suter day-to-day with upper-body injury

Head coach Rick Tocchet told reporters on Wednesday that the forward is dealing with an upper-body injury and will be out day-to-day after Suter missed his second practice.

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Published: 3 months ago

Cal Petersen, Spencer Martin headline NHL waivers for Oct. 2

Trey Fix-Wolansky and Matthew Phillips are other names placed on waivers on Wednesday.

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Published: 3 months ago

Bruins Prepare for Life Without Swayman, Claim Patera Off Waivers

The post Bruins Prepare for Life Without Swayman, Claim Patera Off Waivers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney announced on October 2 that the team has claimed goaltender Jiri Patera off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks.

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks’ Tocchet gets his wish as Phil Di Giuseppe clears waivers

Vancouver Canucks forward Phil Di Giuseppe has cleared waivers, which you can be certain head coach Rick Tocchet is thrilled about.   On Tuesday morning, the Canucks reassigned Di Giuseppe and 12 other players — including top prospect Jonathan Lek

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Published: 3 months ago

Bruins claim G Jiri Patera off waivers from Canucks

On Wednesday, the team claimed young goaltender Jiri Patera off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks amid the ongoing standoff with Jeremy Swayman.

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks lose goaltender Jiri Patera on waivers to Boston

The Vancouver Canucks' goalie plans have shifted again as Patera is now a Boston Bruin

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks lose goaltender Jiri Patera on waivers to Bruins

The Boston Bruins have claimed goaltender Jiri Patera off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks.   On Tuesday, the Canucks put Patera on waivers along with Nate Smith, Phil Di Giuseppe, and defenceman Christian Wolanin. Those three players cleared waiv

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Published: 3 months ago

Waiver Wire: 10/2/24

Twelve new faces were placed on waivers Wednesday, per PuckPedia. All who were waived yesterday cleared, aside from goaltender Jiří Patera, who’s heading from Vancouver to Boston. Here’s the listing of today’s players who hit the wire: Caroli

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks’ Aatu Räty explains his unique approach to making all faceoffs ‘strong side’ draws

With a gleam in his eye on the morning of the Vancouver Canucks’ first preseason game last week, Aatu Räty told the assembled media that he had a few faceoff tricks he was excited to put to use at the National Hockey League level.    True to his

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Published: 3 months ago