Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
Canucks’ Lankinen to start, Sasson makes NHL debut vs. Senators
Kevin Lankinen will get back in goal starting for the Vancouver Canucks when they take on the Ottawa Senators Saturday night.
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Published: 1 month ago
NHL Network ranks Canucks captain Quinn Hughes second among top 20 defenceman list
The accolades continue to pile up for Vancouver Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes during the 2023-2024 season. First, Hughes was honoured by being named the 15th captain in franchise history. Then, he had a strong season, finishing atop National Hoc
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Published: 4 months ago
Latvia unveils Olympic qualifying roster, notable omission of Artūrs Šilovs raises eyebrows
The Latvian Hockey Federation has announced its roster for the Olympic Qualifying Tournament this weekend, where they will compete for a spot in the 2026 Winter Olympics. The announcement, however, has left many fans and analysts surprised due to the
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Published: 4 months ago
Exploring where Canucks prospect Kirill Kudryavtsev could play his 2024-25 season
As the new hockey season approaches, players worldwide are gearing up to prove they have the chops to earn an elevated spot amongst their respective systems’ professional teams. And there’s no better time than training camp to showcase their read
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Published: 4 months ago
Should the Canucks just wait on the waiver wire to find their short-term goalie fix?
For a minute there, the crease of the Vancouver Canucks was in perhaps the best shape it had ever been. The Canucks were set to skate into the 2024/25 season with both Vezina runner-up Thatcher Demko and playoff/international hero Arturs Silovs lo
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Published: 4 months ago
Making sense of Ian Clark’s new Canucks role, Demko’s return, and can a three goalie system work?: In the Crease
The NHL’s promotional team deciding to make this Goalie Week couldn’t have come at a more strange time for the Vancouver Canucks. In case you’ve been enjoying the last couple weeks of summer instead of paying attention to hockey in late Augu
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Published: 4 months ago
NHL Rumour Roundup: Latest buzz on Draisaitl, Swayman, Demko
With training camps closing in, we check in on the latest buzz around contracts for Leon Draisaitl and Jeremy Swayman, and what’s going on with Thatcher Demko’s injury.
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Published: 4 months ago
NHL Notebook: Oilers, Draisaitl ‘a little further apart’ than expected in contract talks
Welcome back to NHL Notebook — the series here at CanucksArmy where we deliver you news and notes from around the National Hockey League — oftentimes through a Vancouver Canucks-tinted lens! After a flurry of mid-August transactions, things have
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Published: 4 months ago
Teddy Blueger or Pius Suter: Which Canucks centre earns the 3C role in training camp?
Training camp is just 22 days away, and after a lot of shuffling around on the wing and the defence corps, multiple lineup spots are up for grabs. In this series, we’ll be highlighting some of these training camp battles and provide all the facts s
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Published: 4 months ago
Demko question mark has Canucks' looking at training camp goalie options
With Thatcher Demko an apparent question mark for training camp, what are the Vancouver Canucks to do with their goalie depth?
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Published: 4 months ago
Who plays best with who?: An analysis of the Canucks’ potential holdover D pairings from last season
Change has come to the Vancouver Canucks blueline over the course of the 2024 offseason. Of course, that’s nothing new these days, or since General Manager Patrik Allvin and Co. took over. Allvin inherited a D corps made up of Quinn Hughes, Tyle
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Published: 4 months ago
Canucks rank 20th in Daily Faceoff’s 2024-2025 prospect pool rankings
The Vancouver Canucks’ prospect pool may not be a masterpiece, but it’s undoubtedly showing progress. In a recent ranking by Daily Faceoff’s Steven Ellis, the Canucks climbed two spots to 20th among the 32 NHL teams, improving from last year’
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Published: 4 months ago
Blackfish: Pre-Season outlooks, Swedish prospect goals and NHLPA Rookie Showcase news
Welcome back to our Blackfish Prospect Report. While the Vancouver Canucks’ management has made plenty of headlines this summer with various moves and signings, it’s been relatively quiet on the prospect front. However, with European pre-seasons
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Published: 4 months ago