Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors

Canucks’ Quinn Hughes is Conor Garland’s newborn son’s godfather

Conor Garland’s newborn son appears to keep making headlines. Despite the fact that Garland’s son Quintin is named after a Jaws character and not Vancouver Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes, the defenceman is apparently the godfather of the chil

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Published: 1 month ago

What’s a fourth round pick worth to the Vancouver Canucks, anyway?

Vasily Podkolzin is a member of the Vancouver Canucks no longer. And in his place? A fourth round pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Otherwise known, according to many of those in the fanbase reacting to the trade, as “just a fourth round pick.�

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Published: 4 months ago

Reacting to the Podkolzin trade, Demko injury report, and more: Canucks Conversation

On yesterday’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal discussed recent developments involving the Canucks, focusing on the Vasiliy Podkolzin trade and Thatcher Demko’s injury report. The discussion began with the Pod

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Published: 4 months ago

'Proving everybody wrong': B.C.'s Logan Stankoven looks like the steal of the 2021 NHL draft

The Dallas Stars selected the Kamloops Blazers standout at No. 47 in 2021 and he looks like a key piece of their future. Among the players to go just ahead of him was Danila Klimovich, who went No. 41 to the Vancouver Canucks

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Published: 4 months ago

Exploring the Canucks’ options if Thatcher Demko isn’t ready for training camp

If losing Thatcher Demko to injury during the playoffs was a massive wake-up call for the Canucks and their contending window, today’s reports from Rick Dhaliwal about his availability next month have only sounded more alarm bells. – No timeta

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Published: 4 months ago

Canucks fans react to the Vasily Podkolzin trade

It has been a very successful tint of this management group of Patrik Allvin and Jim Rutherford. In their two years of work in the Vancouver Canucks front office, they’ve made some very encouraging trades and roster moves that have helped propel th

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Published: 4 months ago

There will be noise to fill the Thatcher Demko void

Patrick Johnston: Having the Canucks goaltender end last season as a question mark means he's still a question mark going into the 2024-25 season

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Published: 4 months ago

Canucks Testing Goalie Market Amid Thatcher Demko’s Injury

The Canucks are on the hunt for some short-term goalie help on the trade and UFA market, CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal said on Sportsnet 650 Tuesday. That’s because star starter Thatcher Demko is healing slower than expected from the knee injury he sust

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Published: 4 months ago

NHL notebook: Oilers don’t match offer sheets for Broberg and Holloway; Johansen and Flyers drama explained

August has proved to be a relatively busy month around the National Hockey League, meaning it’s a great time for another edition of NHL Notebook: the column here at CanucksArmy where we dive into news and notes from around the NHL, oftentimes throu

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Published: 4 months ago

Canucks’ 2011 Draft Remains Worst in Franchise History

Thirteen years ago, the Vancouver Canucks drafted what some consider the worst class in franchise history. The 2011 NHL Entry Draft saw the team make eight selections, resulting in a…

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Published: 4 months ago

Report: Canucks’ Thatcher Demko may not be ready for training camp

Demko was injured during last year’s playoffs, and never returned to the lineup.

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Published: 4 months ago

Oilers GM Bowman breaks down both Podkolzin and Fischer additions

Oilers GM Stan Bowman discusses what the organization sees and knows about the two newest additions to the roster in Vasily Podkolzin and Paul Fischer, and what he loves about their skillsets going forward.

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Published: 4 months ago

Dhaliwal: I wouldn’t be surprised if Canucks continue to poke around goalie market

It has been a quiet offseason on the Thatcher Demko news front. But Chek TV’s Rick Dhaliwal joined Sportsnet 650’s Halford & Brough to discuss what he’s hearing — and not hearing — regarding the health of the Canucks’ starting goalten

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Published: 4 months ago