Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
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
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
Why Phil Di Giuseppe is a casualty of Canucks’ need to maximize LTIR space
Death, taxes, and the Vancouver Canucks exceeding the salary cap ceiling through the use of LTIR relief space. Some things, it seems, are truly inevitable. GM Patrik Allvin and Co. made a good run at starting the 2024/25 season under the cap. They
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Published: 3 months ago
Reacting to Canucks’ latest roster cuts and line combos ft. Jeff Paterson: Canucks Conversation
On Monday’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal were joined by RinkWide’s Jeff Paterson to analyze the Vancouver Canucks‘ latest round of roster cuts. One of the surprises from the cuts was Phil Di Giuseppe bein
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks: Why Conor Garland savours swimming in NHL's shark-infested waters
Garland is a responsible, speedy, creative and disruptive winger who chipped in offensively with 20 goals last season. He can do more
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Published: 3 months ago
‘Just trying to be smart’: JT Miller says he’ll dress for Canucks preseason finale
The Vancouver Canucks’ regular-season opener is fast approaching, and star forward J.T. Miller has yet to make his preseason debut. Despite the team having played five games already, Miller has not dressed for any of them, raising concerns among fa
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Published: 3 months ago
Scenes from practice: Canucks show signs of opening night lines
After the latest round of roster moves earlier in the day, the Vancouver Canucks practiced for 45 minutes at Rogers Arena in the noon hour on Tuesday. The session gave us our first glimpse at what head coach Rick Tocchet may be thinking about his ope
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks’ Suter being evaluated after scuffle with Perry: report
After the Vancouver Canucks announced a deep wave of roster cuts earlier today, the team had a surprising absence. Pius Suter was not on the ice for practice at Rogers Arena. After a deep round of cuts Tuesday, #Canucks lined up as follows at prac
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Published: 3 months ago