Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
Canucks' Boeser to return after missing 7 games
Forward Brock Boeser will return to the Vancouver Canucks' lineup Tuesday night in Boston, coach Rick Tocchet confirmed.
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Published: 1 month ago
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Canadiens, Penguins
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Vancouver Canucks players being tasked with making Elias Pettersson tougher? Are they specifically targeting him in practice in the hopes he’ll respond and…
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Published: 2 months ago
Push to “Toughen Up” Elias Pettersson Creates Issues for Canucks
The post Push to “Toughen Up” Elias Pettersson Creates Issues for Canucks appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. J.T. Miller and others on the Vancouver Canucks have been tasked with the job to "toughen up" Elias Pettersson. Is it a good idea? The pos
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Published: 2 months ago
Baby steps: Let's get past that Elias Pettersson-J.T. Miller nothingburger
There are plenty of other storylines to talk about for a team that's bounced back with a three-game win streak and looking for first home win against Pittsburgh
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Published: 2 months ago
Canucks mail bag: What's with Elias Pettersson's skating?
NHL Edge data is very revealing about player performance, year over year. Elias Pettersson isn't skating as fast as he used to.
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Published: 2 months ago
Canucks this week: Here’s what’s been said (or not said) about the team
Vancouver Canucks this week: The national media isn’t talking about them and they’re getting “no respect” for their wins.
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Published: 2 months ago
The stories of OEL and Tyler Myers with the Canucks prove NHL players exist in context of their contracts
You’ve probably been hearing a lot about former Vancouver Canucks defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson lately. Of course, you have. He’s a Toronto Maple Leaf now. And now just a Maple Leaf, but a Maple Leaf who is currently playing above expectatio
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Published: 2 months ago
Vasily Podkolzin Gets a Bit of a Bump With the Edmonton Oilers
The post Vasily Podkolzin Gets a Bit of a Bump With the Edmonton Oilers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Despite going pointless in the first 7 games, Vasily Podkolzin gets a top-six promotion ahead of a matchup against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The
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Published: 2 months ago
Scenes from Canucks practice: Nothing but peace and harmony as team prepares for Penguins
Everybody got along at Vancouver Canucks practice on Friday at UBC as the team prepares to host the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. Wednesday’s ruckus involving JT Miller and Elias Pettersson was a distant memory as the club moved on to prep
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Published: 2 months ago
‘Godfather of team’: Tocchet says Crosby’s captaincy is unanimous
Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet shares about GM Doug Armstrong and the ‘big guys’ wanting Sidney Crosby to be the captain of Team Canada.
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Published: 2 months ago
Canucks recall Erik Brännström and Arshdeep Bains from Abbotsford
Just one day after sending the duo down, Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the club has recalled both Erik Brännström and Arshdeep Bains. General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that D Erik Brännström a
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Published: 2 months ago
Rooney, Miller text exchange a powerful reminder players are people first
After appearing to be knocked out on the second shift of his NHL season, Kevin Rooney wasn’t sure what he’d wake up to the next morning. One thing he didn’t expect was a text from the man whose hit did the damage, J.T. Miller.
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Published: 2 months ago
Friedman: Canucks want players to make Elias Pettersson tougher
In a practice on Wednesday morning, a couple of Vancouver Canucks forwards got in a scuffle. This isn’t out of the ordinary for teammates to get in a shoving match, but it normally happens when the team is on a losing streak, not after winning thre
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Published: 2 months ago