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
Talking Räty, Lekkerimäki, and more preseason storylines with Jeff Paterson: Canucks Conversation
On today’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal were joined by RinkWide’s Jeff Paterson to preview the preseason ahead of the Vancouver Canucks’ game tonight against the Seattle Kraken. JPat started with notes
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Published: 3 months ago
Expect the Canucks to create off the rush plenty in preseason games
Well, we’ve made it. The Vancouver Canucks’ preseason kicks off tonight in Rogers Arena against the Seattle Kraken. Tonight’s game will feature forwards Brock Boeser, Jonathan Lekkerimäki, Nils Höglander and Conor Garland, defenceman Filip
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks: Rookie D-man Elias Pettersson reminds Rick Tocchet of Ulf Samuelsson with his punishing style
The Canucks' other EP gets a crack at raising his stock tonight when Vancouver opens its six-game exhibition slate against the Seattle Kraken at Rogers Arena
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks’ Blueger skates with main group and talks offseason injury
In the Vancouver Canucks’ opening press conference in Penticton, BC, general manager Patrik Allvin disclosed that four players wouldn’t be participating in training camp due to injury. Three of the players’ injuries were made public before t
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks prospect Aatu Räty says he feels ready to play in the NHL
With training camp now in the past, the Vancouver Canucks set their focus on their preseason games, which kick off on Tuesday evening as they host the Seattle Kraken. For many players, tonight’s match acts as an opportunity to shake off the summ
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Published: 3 months ago
Why the Vancouver Canucks Will Be Exciting to Watch This Season
The post Why the Vancouver Canucks Will Be Exciting to Watch This Season appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Despite Thatcher Demko's concerning injury, the Vancouver Canucks will be an exciting team to watch the season. What makes them so promising?
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Published: 3 months ago
Scenes from morning skate: Lekkerimäki makes Rogers Arena debut as Canucks host Kraken
The Vancouver Canucks begin their 2024 National Hockey League preseason tonight against the Seattle Kraken at Rogers Arena. The Canucks will ice a lineup that features veterans Brock Boeser, Filip Hronek and Tyler Myers while Vancouver hockey fans wi
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Published: 3 months ago
What does the Canucks’ lineup look like if Jonathan Lekkerimäki makes the team?
Training Camp is where opportunities are made. But it’s also a place where opportunities are made the most of. Top Vancouver Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimäki has a chance to fall into the latter category. After a dazzling draft+2 season in
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Published: 3 months ago
Blackfish: Canucks prospects’ training camp recap, and more
Welcome back to the Blackfish Prospect Report. We find ourselves in that awkward mid-September phase where training camp has us all on the edge of our seats, begging for in-game hockey action. And yet, we feel so far away. Alas, we push forward. T
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Published: 3 months ago
Thatcher Demko’s Injury Clouds Canucks’ Playoff Hopes
It feels like a distant memory now, but during the 2020 bubble playoffs, when Vancouver Canucks goalie Jacob Markstrom went down, a young Thatcher Demko stepped in and surprised the…
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Published: 3 months ago
What’s Going on With the Vancouver Canucks Goaltending Situation
There shouldn't be any alarm bells about Thatcher Demko's future as he battles back from injury and after Kevin Lankinen was signed.
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Published: 3 months ago
Central Notes: Ferguson, Korchinski, Buchnevich
The AHL’s Iowa Wild have inked goaltender Dylan Ferguson to a one-year deal, relays The Hockey News’ Dylan Loucks. The 26-year-old joins the Wild organization after the Canucks released him from a professional tryout agreement on Sunday. He bri
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Published: 3 months ago