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‘My game has grown a lot’: Canucks’ Lankinen continues to prove his value

With Thatcher Demko getting larger by the day in his rearview mirror, Kevin Lankinen has done enough in the Vancouver Canucks’ first 20 games to be part of the team’s conversation in the crease even when the No. 1 goalie returns from injury.

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Published: 1 month ago

How losing Jiri Patera might affect the Canucks’ goaltending plans

On Wednesday, news broke that the Boston Bruins had claimed goaltender Jiri Patera off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks. That waiver claim certainly throws a wrench in the Canucks’ plans for this season.   The Canucks signed Patera to a two-year

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Published: 3 months ago

WDYTT: Predicting where the Canucks will finish in the 2024/25 NHL season standings

Welcome back to WDYTT, the only hockey column on the internet that places its readers on the cusp of greatness.   Speaking of cusps, we’ve made it. As you read these words, the Vancouver Canucks are either on the cusp of finishing their exhibition

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Published: 3 months ago

Who stays and who will be the final forward the Canucks cut?

With the cuts pouring in, it’s finally come down to the final slot.   The Vancouver Canucks are cutting down to their final roster, with just three players sitting on the bubble now. Arshdeep Bains, Nils Åman, and Aatu Räty are the ones looking

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks Prospects Report: Alriksson, Raty, Mynio & More

In this week’s edition of the Vancouver Canucks prospects report, Vilmer Alriksson has been sent back to the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) after a strong preseason that ended with an…

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Published: 3 months ago

JPat: Death of former teammate spurs Canucks’ Soucy to wear protective neck guard this season

It happened half a world away, but the shocking death of Adam Johnson, who had his neck severed by a skate during a game in England’s Elite Ice Hockey League a year ago, hit close to home for Vancouver Canucks defenceman Carson Soucy. The two were

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks and NHL season predictions for 2024-25: Canucks Conversation

On Wednesday’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal made their predictions for the upcoming 2024-25 NHL season. Here’s a breakdown of their predictions for the Vancouver Canucks and their thoughts on league-wide award

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Published: 3 months ago

3 Positive Predictions for the Canucks’ 2024-25 Season

The post 3 Positive Predictions for the Canucks’ 2024-25 Season appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. After a busy offseason filled with strategic moves, what are three positive predictions for the Vancouver Canucks 2024-25 NHL season? The post 3 Posit

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Published: 3 months ago

‘He’s knocking on the door’: Canucks’ Lekkerimäki heads to AHL with clear path to NHL

After months of speculation and roster predictions, the Vancouver Canucks made it official: Jonathan Lekkerimäki will begin the season with the Abbotsford Canucks.   With one game remaining on the Canucks’ pre-season slate, the team made its deep

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Published: 3 months ago

Scenes from Canucks practice: Räty back with Höglander and Garland on third line

The Vancouver Canucks skated for 45 minutes on Wednesday morning on the Father David Bauer rink at The University of British Columbia. It was the same 21 skaters – 13 forwards and eight defencemen – and two goalies as Tuesday at Rogers Arena. How

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks’ Suter day-to-day with upper body injury

The Vancouver Canucks have one game remaining on their preseason schedule until their 2024-2025 season opener. Their last preseason game will be in Rogers Arena against the Edmonton Oilers on October 4.   With 27 players still on the Canucks’ rost

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks’ Pius Suter day-to-day with upper-body injury

Head coach Rick Tocchet told reporters on Wednesday that the forward is dealing with an upper-body injury and will be out day-to-day after Suter missed his second practice.

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Published: 3 months ago

Cal Petersen, Spencer Martin headline NHL waivers for Oct. 2

Trey Fix-Wolansky and Matthew Phillips are other names placed on waivers on Wednesday.

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Published: 3 months ago