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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

5 remaining NHL UFAs the Vancouver Canucks could sign to a PTO this offseason

It’s officially the middle of August, and that is exactly when teams around the National Hockey League start to look at the remaining unrestricted free agents (UFAs) and consider offering them a professional tryout contract (PTO).   A PTO is a con

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Published: 5 months ago

Canucks’ Brock Boeser omitted from Top 20 wingers list by NHL Network

Brock Boeser is coming off a career-best 40 goals and 73 points in 81 games with the Vancouver Canucks last season, but that wasn’t enough for the NHL Network to include him in their new list of the top 20 wingers in the league. The 27-year-old Boe

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Published: 5 months ago

JPat: Remember when the Canucks and Blues got into the NHL’s first offer sheet battle in 2008?

While the Vancouver Canucks watch from the outside as the Edmonton Oilers and St. Louis Blues feud over offer sheets, the Canucks, better than most teams in the National Hockey League, know what it’s like to be on both sides of the predatory talent

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Published: 5 months ago

Ex-Vancouver Canucks winger Sven Baertschi begins coaching career with WHL’s Winterhawks

The Portland Winterhawks have finalized their coaching staff for the 2024-25 season, bringing back a familiar face to the Rose City. Sven Bäertschi, a former Winterhawks star and NHL veteran, has joined the team as an assistant coach. Something abou

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Published: 5 months ago

Top 5 Canucks Jerseys in Franchise History

The Vancouver Canucks have had some iconic jerseys over the years, and recently they have chosen to revisit some iconic kits of their history. This article will take a look…

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Published: 5 months ago

2024-25 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Vancouver Canucks’ Top 10

The Canucks have depth at every position, helping to give them some a surprisingly good pipeline.

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Published: 5 months ago

WDYTT: If the Canucks needed to name a new alternate captain…

Welcome back to WDYTT, the only hockey column on the internet to never need an alternate writer. Speaking of alternates, the Vancouver Canucks have two of the captain variety in JT Miller and Elias Pettersson, with each of them backing up the one, tr

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Published: 5 months ago

Canucks’ Arturs Silovs, Teddy Blueger to play for Latvia in Olympic qualifiers

According to a new report out of Latvia, Vancouver Canucks goaltender Arturs Silovs and forward Teddy Blueger have both agreed to play for the Latvian national team in the 2026 Winter Olympics qualifiers later this month. Latvian Public Media report

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Published: 5 months ago

JPat: Looking back at the two times the Canucks reassigned their captaincy

Swapping out captains as the Toronto Maple Leafs did on Wednesday morning comes with inherent risks. The Vancouver Canucks know this all too well. Twice in the history of the Canucks, the hockey club has undergone a high-profile transfer of its capta

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Published: 5 months ago

Tickets for Canucks’ Young Stars Classic go on sale Friday

In June, the Vancouver Canucks announced the return of the Young Stars Classic, set to take place from September 13-16 at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, B.C. This marks the 11th edition of the tournament, which has showcased some of t

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Published: 5 months ago

The Tape: What Canucks fans should expect from two-way forward, Danton Heinen

The Tape series is back, but not how it is usually received. Typically, we would focus on a player’s first few games as a Vancouver Canucks, how a player has elevated his play, or a new successful tactical strategy that worked in game. However,

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Published: 5 months ago

How the Vancouver Canucks stack up against the Dallas Stars: Next Best of the West

A team’s biggest rivals might be the teams in their own division, but eventually the eight teams on the other side of the conference will factor in too. Last month, we looked at all seven team in the Pacific and how stiff the competition will be in

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Published: 5 months ago