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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

Canucks’ Thatcher Demko to start Tuesday vs. Blues

Thatcher Demko will make his return to the Vancouver Canucks crease on Tuesday night.

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Canucks’ J.T. Miller takes part in morning skate as return nears

On Tuesday, J.T. Miller took part in the team’s morning skate, meaning he could be close to returning from his leave of absence.

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Published: 4 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Will the Vancouver Canucks Step Up Their Search for a Defenseman?

The Vancouver Canucks have had the idea for a while that they will need to upgrade their blue line at some point but is it accelerated with Filip Hronek's injury?

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Published: 4 weeks ago

The Canucks’ record against playoff teams is even worse in context

After Sunday afternoon’s loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Vancouver Canucks’ record against playoff teams fell to 3-5-2. That is a bad record to have against the 15 best teams in the league, otherwise known as nearly half the NHL.   Contextu

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Published: 4 weeks ago

The Canucks who most needed to step up in JT Miller’s absence have done exactly that

Any team adding both Thatcher Demko and JT Miller to their roster mid-season would feel pretty fortunate, and the 2024/25 Vancouver Canucks are no exception. They’ve been without Demko since Game 1 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and without Mill

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Former NHL Goalie: “What The He– Is Going On” with Thatcher Demko?

The post Former NHL Goalie: “What The He– Is Going On” with Thatcher Demko? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Former NHL goaltender Jamie McLennan asked why Thatcher Demko is healthy enough to be a backup, but not play games? The post Former NH

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Why Canucks fans can’t live in fear once Thatcher Demko debuts

Jason Brough and guest host Jamie Dodd discuss how it’d be weird if tonight isn’t the return of Canucks star goalie Thatcher Demko, and why Canucks fans can’t live in fear every time he hits the ice, instead should just sit back and enjoy the r

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Canucks: It’s not time to give up on Arturs Silovs yet

With Thatcher Demko officially back, the Vancouver Canucks finally – mercifully – re-assigned Arturs Silovs to the Abbotsford Canucks this weekend.   Don’t get twisted by the headline here. This was absolutely the right decision by the team. T

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Canucks vs. Blues Game Day: Why Thatcher Demko will thrive in being put to big test

Thatcher Demko was spectacular on home ice last season to lay the foundation as a Vezina Trophy finalist with a 21-5-1 mark and four shutouts.

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Resilient Canucks Finding Their Stride in a Wild Season

The Vancouver Canucks’ 2024–25 season so far has been a rollercoaster, marked by moments of brilliance, resilience, and a few frustrating inconsistencies. Here’s the story of their season so far:…

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Patrick Johnston talks Demko’s return, special teams, and more: Canucks Conversation

On Monday’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Patrick Johnston discussed the Canucks’ recent struggles on special teams, Tyler Myers’ performance, and the looming return of Thatcher Demko.   Quads pointed out the Canucks’

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Published: 4 weeks ago

3 Canucks Stars of the Week: Pius Suter stays hot and Carson Soucy turns a corner

Welcome back to Stars of the Week at CanucksArmy! Every week, we’ll be bringing you our Top Three best and brightest performers on the Vancouver Canucks that week. Disagree with our picks or have your own stars to nominate? Let us know in the comme

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Published: 4 weeks ago