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
Friedman: Ian Clark may move on with Canucks’ blessing
The Vancouver Canucks and Ian Clark could be headed in separate directions, according to a report from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman on the 32 Thoughts Podcast. “That one’s starting to pick up a little bit of noise. I think that it’s known
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks place 15th in Daily Faceoff’s NHL goalie tandem rankings
Daily Faceoff released their annual NHL goalie tandem rankings for the upcoming 2024-25 season. The Vancouver Canucks were one of 10 teams who had their tandem highlight three goaltenders: Thatcher Demko, Kevin Lankinen and Arturs Silovs. The trio ea
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks: All the line combinations to consider in pre-season
Daniel Sprong can score goals, but is he the right fit for Elias Pettersson and Jake DeBrusk ... and other Canucks roster questions
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks’ Tocchet wants someone to earn the spot with Pettersson and DeBrusk
The Vancouver Canucks preseason has officially kicked off, and we’re still trying to figure out how this roster is going to be constructed come opening night on October 9th. One spot that seems solidified is Danton Heinen skating on the left sid
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Published: 3 months ago
Scenes from two practices: Canucks skate in two groups at UBC; Lankinen to start Friday in Seattle
The Vancouver Canucks skated in two groups on Thursday afternoon at the University of British Columbia. Basically, the group that is headed for Seattle on Friday night skated on one rink while the remainder skated on a separate sheet. Kevin Lankin
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks place Jett Woo and Guillaume Brisebois on waivers
The Vancouver Canucks have placed defencemen Jett Woo and Guillaume Brisebois on waivers for the purpose of assignment to AHL Abbotsford. General manager Patrik Allvin made the announcement late Thursday morning: General Manager Patrik Allvin anno
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Published: 3 months ago
Daniel Sprong: The Canucks’ Next Scoring Threat?
The Vancouver Canucks head into the 2024-25 season with a roster that has the potential to make some noise. While the team has a few young prospects eager to break…
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks place Guillaume Brisebois and Jett Woo on waivers
As first reported by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Vancouver Canucks have placed Guillaume Brisebois and Jett Woo on waivers. If both players clear, they will report to the Canucks’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate the Abbotsford Canuc
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks place Brisebois, Woo on waivers for purpose of assignment to AHL
The Vancouver Canucks are making some early-season roster moves.
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Published: 3 months ago
6 Canucks rank in the top 150 of the Athletic’s NHL Player Tiers list
Dom Luszczyszyn of the Athletic released his NHL Player Tiers list for the 2024-25 season. The Athletic ranks six Vancouver Canucks within this top 150 players stretched between five tiers. Here is how Luszczyszyn describes this tier list: “For
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks’ Sherwood looks to add penalty killing duties to ways he can contribute
Kiefer Sherwood possesses many of the traits required to be a strong penalty killer in the National Hockey League. For starters, the Vancouver Canucks winger has speed and quickness. He’s abrasive and not afraid to sacrifice his body to block a sho
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Published: 3 months ago
The Sedin Twins and the 1999 NHL Entry Draft
June 26, 1999, was a day that changed the fortunes of the Vancouver Canucks for more than just the next decade. This, of course, was the day of the NHL…
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Published: 3 months ago