Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
Game Preview / Gamethread #20: Canucks @ Boston
There's two ways to look at the Canucks season: One is to say they haven't played up to expectations (and that's not wrong), and the other is to say they've done pretty well given the number of major pieces missing. Vancouver Canucks (10-6-3) vs. Bos
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Published: 1 month ago
So many compelling storylines surround massive Game 5 at Rogers Arena
Halford and Brough discuss the Elias Pettersson press conference yesterday mixed in with a huge game five tonight vs. the Oilers at Rogers Arena.
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Published: 8 months ago
4 keys to victory as Canucks-Oilers goes down to the wire
The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers are deadlocked at two wins apiece. The goal count in the dramatic series is 14-14. The Round 2 matchup's now a best-of-three, and the squad that ticks these boxes in Game 5 and beyond will have the greate
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Published: 8 months ago
Should the Oilers keep rolling with Pickard in net?
Justin Bourne joins the Sportsnet Central to discuss the Vancouver-Edmonton series, including Canucks players taking accountability for loss, Thatcher Demko’s possible return, and the goaltender situation for the Oilers.
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Published: 8 months ago
Oilers head coach Knoblauch mum on starting goaltender for Game 5
Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch is undecided on who will be starting in net in Thursday night’s Game 5 tilt against the Vancouver Canucks.
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Published: 8 months ago
‘I want to be the difference maker’: Pettersson holds court after tough Game 4
Elias Pettersson looked and sounded like a man with the weight of the world on his shoulders during his media availability on Wednesday afternoon. The star centre has struggled to live up to the expectations of fans, media, and his own Vancouver Canu
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Published: 8 months ago
Canucks vs. Oilers: Taking cue from mighty mite Conor Garland will make big Game 5 impact
"What he does should be inspiring. There have been games where he's done his thing and guys got going. That's exactly what we're looking for." — Rick Tocchet on Conor Garland.
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Published: 8 months ago
It’s time for the Canucks to take Elias Pettersson off the top power play unit
After a disappointing Game 4 loss, there is no weakness more glaring than what happened to this Vancouver Canucks top power play unit. It hasn’t been all bad this series, as they’ve converted on three of their nine opportunities through their fir
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Published: 8 months ago
Canucks: After coach's criticism, the question about Elias Pettersson looms large
Elias Pettersson isn't hiding from his struggles, but he has few answers.
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Published: 8 months ago
Rick Tocchet on Thatcher Demko: ‘He’s improved immensely the last 72 hours’
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko appears to have made significant progress on his recovery and could perhaps return to action in this playoff series against the Edmonton Oilers. “He’s improved immensely the last 72 hours,” Tocchet sa
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Published: 8 months ago
Are Pettersson’s playoff woes making Canucks regret contract extension?
JD Bunkis joins Justin Bourne and Sam McKee to discuss Elias Pettersson’s playoff struggles and if the Vancouver Canucks are starting to question their decision to give Pettersson the contract extension that they did in early March.
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Published: 8 months ago
Canucks’ Miller Takes Heat For Game 4 Loss in Apology Text to Coach
The post Canucks’ Miller Takes Heat For Game 4 Loss in Apology Text to Coach appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Canucks' star JT Miller sent his head coach Rick Tocchet an apology text following Game 4's loss to the Oilers. What did it say? The post
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Published: 8 months ago
How can Tocchet and Canucks get Pettersson going ahead of Game 5?
Dan Murphy discusses the overall production of the Vancouver Canucks’ bottom-six forwards and how head coach Rick Tocchet can manufacture a way to unlock Elias Petterson who has struggled to impact the series against the Edmonton Oilers.
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Published: 8 months ago