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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

32 Thoughts: A collection of late off-season notes

In a collection of late off-season thoughts, Elliotte Friedman writes about what he learned at the NHL/NHLPA European Media Tour, plus notes on Thatcher Demko, the two offer sheets Edmonton had to consider, and more.

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Published: 4 months ago

Goals and Expectations in big contract year for Canucks’ Nils Höglander

Welcome back to an ongoing series in which we discuss the most prominent Goals and Expectations for each Vancouver Canucks player in the upcoming 2024/25 NHL season.   Nils Höglander was thrust into a top 6 role late in the 2023-24 season after

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Published: 4 months ago

How Far Can the Vancouver Canucks Advance This Season?

Many expect the Vancouver Canucks to be a conference final team, but the health of Thatcher Demko will factor in on how far they go.

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Published: 4 months ago

Former Canucks captain Bo Horvat honoured with arena renaming in West Lorne, Ontario

Former Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat received a significant honour today as the West Lorne Arena in his hometown was officially renamed the Bo Horvat Community Centre. The event, attended by Horvat and his family, marked a special milestone in

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Published: 4 months ago

Goals and Expectations for Canucks’ newest sniper Jake DeBrusk in 2024-2025

Welcome back to an ongoing series in which we discuss the most prominent Goals and Expectations for each Vancouver Canucks player in the upcoming 2024/25 NHL season.   For Vancouver’s biggest offseason signing, Jake DeBrusk represents an exciting

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Published: 4 months ago

Demko’s Future Uncertain as Canucks Shift Goalie Coach’s Role

In a recent discussion, Jason Brough and guest host Josh Elliott-Wolfe delved into a significant shift within the Vancouver Canucks organization that may have broader implications than it initially appears.…

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Published: 4 months ago

4 Young Players the Canucks Gave Up on Too Soon

The Vancouver Canucks said goodbye (possibly too soon) to 23-year-old Vasily Podkolzin last week, sending him to their division rival Edmonton Oilers for only a 2025 fourth-round pick. He leaves…

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Published: 4 months ago

West Notes: Boeser, Soderstrom, Edstrom

Notes from the West including no extension talks for Brock Boeser, a new development plan for David Edstrom, and more.

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Published: 4 months ago

Vancouver Canucks unveil new centre ice logo for 2024-25 season

The Vancouver Canucks are embracing change as they prepare for the 2024-25 NHL season. One of the most noticeable changes comes in the form of a brand-new centre ice logo at Rogers Arena, marking the first alteration to the ice design since the 2019-

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Published: 4 months ago

Report: Jonathan Lekkerimäki to represent the Canucks at the 2024 NHLPA Rookie Showcase

It’s prepping to be a busy few weeks for Vancouver Canucks’ rookie Jonathan Lekkerimäki, who will be reportedly representing the club at the 14th annual NHLPA Rookie Showcase. The event, presented by Upper Deck and the NHLPA, will be held at the

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Published: 4 months ago

Thatcher Demko Not Expected To Play In Preseason

The injury intrigue surrounding Thatcher Demko continues following a report that he won't be healthy for training camp and the preseason.

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Published: 4 months ago

Report: Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko won’t be ready for training camp, preseason

After suffering an injury in the Vancouver Canucks’ very first game of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs, it appears that star goaltender Thatcher Demko will not be ready for the start of training camp or the preseason in September as he continues to r

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Published: 4 months ago