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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: 2 months ago

Vancouver Canucks scratch Andrei Kuzmenko, again, against Nashville Predators

This is the fourth time Kuzmenko has been a healthy scratch this season.

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Published: 1 year ago

Scenes from morning skate: Andrei Kuzmenko sits, DeSmith starts as Canucks two-step into Nashville

Be sure to check out the latest Canucks game day odds with NHL odds site Betway! Two of the hottest teams in hockey square off tonight when the Vancouver Canucks (21-9-2) take on the Nashville Predators (18-13) at Bridgestone Arena in Music City, USA

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Published: 1 year ago

Why health has been the Vancouver Canucks’ secret MVP in 2023/24

With apologies and all due respect to the quintet of Quinn Hughes, JT Miller, Elias Pettersson, Thatcher Demko, and Brock Boeser, there’s a genuine argument to be made that none of the five deserves the distinction of being named the Vancouver Canu

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Published: 1 year ago

Canucks Game Day: Fast start, faster finish priorities against pesky Predators

Brock Boeser is tied for most goals with 23, is on pace for 61, leads all snipers with nine power-play tallies

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Published: 1 year ago

It's a game to some, a religion to others. To me, hockey is part of my love story with Canada

Erlinda Tan had just moved to Canada from the Philippines when Sidney Crosby scored his golden goal at the 2010 Olympics. Since then, the joy of hockey has helped her feel like she belongs.

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Published: 1 year ago

Examining Nikita Zadorov’s next deal with the Canucks and more: Canucks Conversation

On today’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal recapped a busy weekend for the Vancouver Canucks and looked at what a new deal for Zadorov might look like. Vancouver kicked off a 4-game road trip on Saturday in Minneso

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Published: 1 year ago

Report: Term the main priority for Nikita Zadorov’s camp in extension talks with Canucks

Nikita Zadorov is already well on his way toward establishing himself as a fan favourite with the Vancouver Canucks, but the question remains how the team will be able to keep the pending free agent around past this year. The Canucks acquired Zadorov

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Published: 1 year ago

Vancouver Canucks 3 stars of the week: Demko wins all three starts, Boeser snipes, Joshua puts up the points

How does second in the league after 32 games sound? Technically, based on points percentage, the Vancouver Canucks rank fifth in the league (.688). However, with a 21-9-2 record, their 44 points place them just three behind their divisional rivals, t

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Published: 1 year ago

Are the Vancouver Canucks Legitimate Stanley Cup Contenders?

The Vancouver Canucks jumped out to a hot start to the 2023-24 campaign. Can they maintain that standard into the playoffs and go on a Stanley Cup run?

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Published: 1 year ago

Why Brock Boeser’s goal scoring is more sustainable than most assume

With 23 goals on the 2023/24 season as of this writing, Brock Boeser sits in a tie for first place in NHL goal-scoring. And Auston Matthews doesn’t play again until Tuesday night, so there’s a good chance of that sticking. Technically speaking, B

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Published: 1 year ago

Paterson’s Point: Canucks have so much skill. So why no skills competition?

It could be argued the Vancouver Canucks have never boasted more pure skill in their line-up than they do this season. So it feels like the organization is missing a golden opportunity by not holding a skills competition the way it used to.  Who wou

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Published: 1 year ago

Canucks Notebook: Why Rutherford believes Fleury will keep playing past this season

Amid their whirlwind weekend, the Vancouver Canucks did not get to see goalie Marc-Andre Fleury Saturday in Minnesota but president Jim Rutherford expects to see the longtime netminder again – even if it’s next season.

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Published: 1 year ago