Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
‘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
Canucks’ Aatu Räty explains his unique approach to making all faceoffs ‘strong side’ draws
With a gleam in his eye on the morning of the Vancouver Canucks’ first preseason game last week, Aatu Räty told the assembled media that he had a few faceoff tricks he was excited to put to use at the National Hockey League level. True to his
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Published: 3 months ago
Why Phil Di Giuseppe is a casualty of Canucks’ need to maximize LTIR space
Death, taxes, and the Vancouver Canucks exceeding the salary cap ceiling through the use of LTIR relief space. Some things, it seems, are truly inevitable. GM Patrik Allvin and Co. made a good run at starting the 2024/25 season under the cap. They
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Published: 3 months ago
Reacting to Canucks’ latest roster cuts and line combos ft. Jeff Paterson: Canucks Conversation
On Monday’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal were joined by RinkWide’s Jeff Paterson to analyze the Vancouver Canucks‘ latest round of roster cuts. One of the surprises from the cuts was Phil Di Giuseppe bein
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks: Why Conor Garland savours swimming in NHL's shark-infested waters
Garland is a responsible, speedy, creative and disruptive winger who chipped in offensively with 20 goals last season. He can do more
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Published: 3 months ago
‘Just trying to be smart’: JT Miller says he’ll dress for Canucks preseason finale
The Vancouver Canucks’ regular-season opener is fast approaching, and star forward J.T. Miller has yet to make his preseason debut. Despite the team having played five games already, Miller has not dressed for any of them, raising concerns among fa
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Published: 3 months ago
Scenes from practice: Canucks show signs of opening night lines
After the latest round of roster moves earlier in the day, the Vancouver Canucks practiced for 45 minutes at Rogers Arena in the noon hour on Tuesday. The session gave us our first glimpse at what head coach Rick Tocchet may be thinking about his ope
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks’ Suter being evaluated after scuffle with Perry: report
After the Vancouver Canucks announced a deep wave of roster cuts earlier today, the team had a surprising absence. Pius Suter was not on the ice for practice at Rogers Arena. After a deep round of cuts Tuesday, #Canucks lined up as follows at prac
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Published: 3 months ago
Jumping to Conclusions: 3 dramatic takes after the Canucks 3-2 shootout loss to the Oilers
A three-game losing streak might sound an alarm in the regular season, but not today. Not by a long shot. The Vancouver Canucks suddenly find themselves with a losing record in the preseason, thanks entirely to a winless record over their three ro
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Published: 3 months ago
Phillip Di Giuseppe, Louis Domingue headline NHL waivers for Oct. 1
Colin Delia and Tucker Poolman were among the 27 players placed on waivers on Tuesday.
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks cut Jonathan Lekkerimäki and 12 other players
The day after the Vancouver Canucks played their penultimate preseason game against the Edmonton Oilers, the club announced a massive wave of 13 players being re-assigned to the teams American Hockey League affiliate Abbotsford Canucks. The club p
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks assign Lekkerimaki, Pettersson and more to Abbotsford
Top prospects Jonathan Lekkerimäki (F) and Elias Pettersson (D) were two of the handful of players who were assigned to the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks on Tuesday.
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks’ Miller dealing with small ailment: report
The Vancouver Canucks have just one preseason game remaining before the regular season. They boast a 2-2-1 record after dropping Monday night’s contest against the Edmonton Oilers, 3-2 in a shootout. It was a great effort from the kids, considering
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Published: 3 months ago