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: 2 weeks ago
Two Vancouver Canucks prospect defenceman battle for OHL points lead
Let the battle commence. If you haven’t already, it might be time you redirected your focus to the Ontario Hockey League. The Vancouver Canucks boast two promising prospects who are both vying for a spot among the top-end of defensive point product
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Published: 1 year ago
Blackfish: Another SHL goal for Jonathan Lekkerimäki, projecting the Abbotsford Canucks’ lineup, and the OHL prospects popping off
Welcome back to another Blackfish Prospects Report here at CanucksArmy. This is where we recap the week that was in the world of Vancouver Canucks prospects. We will include stats, videos, tidbits and takes on what happened this past week. We’ve g
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Published: 1 year ago
Calder Trophy Rankings: Guess who's No. 1?
The 2023-24 NHL rookie class is elite.That should make for a nail-biter of a Calder Trophy race, right?Right? Wrong. Everyone already knows who's the favorite to take home the hardware in the spring. However, that doesn't mean we ca
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Published: 1 year ago
Canucks' Demko 'better off' after overcoming groin injury
Thatcher Demko saw his 2022-23 campaign derailed by a groin injury that almost required surgery, but the Vancouver Canucks goaltender believes he came out of the experience an improved player."It was really my first time being severely hurt like that
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Published: 1 year ago
Committee Approach To Solve Canucks Quinn Hughes Challenge
The post Committee Approach To Solve Canucks Quinn Hughes Challenge appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Quinn Hughes is stepping up in a big way for the Canucks, but who will step up with him and be his blue line partner this season? The post Committee
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Published: 1 year ago
Canucks: Who joins Quinn Hughes? 'You’ve got to have a lot of great relievers'
'One thing is you can’t be scared to do things and I’m not scared.' — Canucks coach Rick Tocchet on pairing rookie Cole McWard with Quinn Hughes
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Published: 1 year ago
Scenes from practice: Tocchet talks about Canucks’ “by committee” defence pairings
The Vancouver Canucks’ home opener and first game of the regular season are just nine days. All through training camp and the preseason, we’ve seen Rick Tocchet and his coaching staff work plenty on systems, structure, and overall teaching, and t
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Published: 1 year ago
Canucks’ 3 Up, 3 Down: Hughes, Podkolzin, Luongo & More
The calendar has flipped to October and that means the regular season is just around the corner for the Vancouver Canucks. They have only two more preseason games to go…
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Published: 1 year ago
Vancouver Canucks’ 5 Best-Case Scenarios for 2023-24
The Vancouver Canucks had an up-and-down 2022-23 season. It was also a goofy season in many ways. For those of us who live in the Canadian Pacific, two moves were…
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL 2023-24 futures: Best bets to win Hart Trophy
Last season, Connor McDavid claimed his third Hart Trophy - and in the most decisive fashion yet. He didn't just surpass everyone else; he blew them out of the water.McDavid scored more goals than anybody and, excluding teammate Leon Draisaitl, recor
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Published: 1 year ago
Monday Mailbag: AHLers in the preseason, Quinn Hughes’ goal total this season, and more!
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Published: 1 year ago
Canucks prospect Elias Pettersson loaned to Allsvenskan league
After struggling for ice time but also wanting to stay in a men’s league, Vancouver Canucks prospect Elias Pettersson (D-Petey) has been loaned to Västerås in the Allsvenskan league. The Allsvenskan is Sweden’s second tier division of men’s h
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Published: 1 year ago