Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
Will anyone catch Avalanche’s Cale Makar in the Norris Trophy race?
The Real Kyper and Bourne hosts Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne talk through the current Norris Trophy odds and whether or not Quinn Hughes has a legitimate chance to catch Cale Makar.
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Vancouver Canucks look set to bench struggling Dakota Joshua
With the the third line devoid of any signs of life offensively, it looks like the Vancouver Canucks are going to start to switch things up with their personnel. Dakota Joshua took a lousy penalty in the overtime loss to the New York Rangers, which m
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Published: 1 year ago
Scenes from Canucks practice: How Casey DeSmith got black pads past Ian Clark, Dakota Joshua skates as an extra
Be sure to check out the latest NHL lines with online sportsbook Betway! Following the Canucks’ 4-3 loss to the New York Rangers on Saturday night, the team had a chance for a much-needed day off in which they held their team Halloween party. Broc
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Published: 1 year ago
Canucks prospect named OHL Player of the Week
On the heels of a remarkably productive start to the 2023-24 OHL season, Vancouver Canucks defense prospect Kirill Kudryavtsev was named the Cogeco OHL Player of the Week. The 2021-22 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal winner currently has three goals, 12
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Published: 1 year ago
Canucks defence prospect Kirill Kudryavtsev named OHL player of the week
After putting up two goals and four assists over three games, the 2022 seventh-round pick of the Vancouver Canucks, Kirill Kudryavtsev was named OHL Player of the Week. The left-shot defenceman’s prettiest play of the week came in overtime on Satur
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Published: 1 year ago
Canucks Have 3 Positive Storylines Emerging Early This Season
The Vancouver Canucks have started the 2023-24 season on a tear going 5-2-1 along with a ton of positivity for the first time in what seems like a decade. In…
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Published: 1 year ago
Casey DeSmith adds a new dimension to this Canucks team
When the Vancouver Canucks acquired goalie Casey DeSmith from the Montreal Canadiens, they addressed a need greater than most realized. By doing so, they optimized a bad contract and underperforming player in Tanner Pearson and turned him into a real
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Published: 1 year ago
Canucks: 5 Worst Jim Benning Trades
Jim Benning was the general manager of the Vancouver Canucks from May 23, 2014 until Dec. 5, 2021. During his time as GM, he made questionable signings, free agents, and…
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Published: 1 year ago
Quinn Hughes’ growth as a shooter over one single offseason is difficult to believe
Quinn Hughes presumably came into the 2023/24 season with a number of goals in mind, but one in particular that was stated outright: to become a better and more frequent shooter. As Hughes put it in an interview with The Hockey News, “What I think
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Published: 1 year ago
A Canucks Reunion with Chris Tanev Makes Sense
Chris Tanev played a significant role in the Vancouver Canucks’ defence from 2012 to 2020. During his time there, he established himself as a consistent presence on the team’s blue…
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Published: 1 year ago
Which Canucks prospects will make the NHL roster next?
October was a good month for Vancouver Canucks prospects over at Abbotsford, but some players stood out more than others. And, because the Canucks have a lot of expiring contracts to sort out over the next few months, a lot of these guys can find the
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Published: 1 year ago
Grading the Vancouver Canucks’ trade for Mark Friedman
Two weeks ago, the Vancouver Canucks traded their former top prospect Jack Rathbone – alongside Karel Plasek – to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Mark Friedman and Ty Glover. The trade seemed like bad value for the Canucks at the time, but the organi
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Published: 1 year ago
Bains, Wolanin, and a goaltending battle: 3 takeaways from Abbotsford Canucks’ 5-3 loss to the Ontario Reign
The Abbotsford Canucks had their three-game winning streak snapped by the Ontario Reign after suiting up for their fourth game in six days. With Tristen Nielsen, Danila Klimovich, and Vasily Podkolzin all out of the lineup, lines got shuffled up and
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Published: 1 year ago