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Karlsson remains confident in Penguins: ‘Hopefully we’re on our way’

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson joins Sportsnet’s Dan Murphy to discuss his team’s 5-4 win over the Vancouver Canucks and why their main focus is improving team chemistry and playing better together as the season goes on.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Can the Canucks find the next Filip Hronek on the NHL trade market?

When a trade is made in the NHL salary cap era, the first thing anyone should look at is the contracts involved. We have teams acquiring upcoming unrestricted free agents (UFAs), players entering their restricted free agents (RFA) years, long-term co

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canucks vs. Rangers Game Day: Why J.T. Miller benching is supreme test of resolve

Miller had two third-period shifts Sunday when the Canucks needed him most. How will he react to the benching against the Rangers?

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Paterson’s Point: Canucks’ defensive deficiencies overshadowing serious scoring struggles

This much is clear, the Vancouver Canucks miss Brock Boeser. And maybe more than anyone thought. Not only is the hockey club 2-3 in the five games since Boeser was the recipient of a cheap shot from Tanner Jeannot in Los Angeles on November 7th, but

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Avs, Canadiens, Islanders, Flyers, Penguins, Sharks, Leafs, Canucks, Golden Knights and Capitals

Alex Ovechkin leaves with a leg injury. Auston Matthews out this week. Brock Boeser dealing with a head-whiplash thing.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Breaking down Miller’s benching and another home-ice loss: Canucks Conversation

On today’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal dove into the Vancouver Canucks’ 5-3 loss to the Nashville Predators and discussed the surprising decision to bench J.T. Miller during the third period.   “He hasn’

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canucks: Nobody misses Brock Boeser more than JT Miller

JT Miller’s play has been slipping for a while now, and has a giant spotlight on it following Rick Tocchet’s decision to bench the All-Star forward for most of the third period during Sunday night’s loss to the Nashville Predators.   What’s

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Good news Canucks fans: The salary cap could be rising by a preposterous amount this offseason

Cap space is normally pretty tough to come by. NHL teams have to retain on contracts, ferry prospects back and forth between the AHL – as we’ve seen the Vancouver Canucks do countless times this season – and pull all sorts of other tricks in or

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Report: Canucks, Oilers interested in trading for Penguins defenceman

It’s been tough sledding for Sidney Crosby and Co., and the Penguins might be in the process of blowing it up, with suitors like the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers lining up in hopes of striking a deal.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Penguins’ D-Man Draws Interest from Oilers, Canucks in Trade Talk

The post Penguins’ D-Man Draws Interest from Oilers, Canucks in Trade Talk appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. With Marcus Pettersson likely on the move, the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks are among the teams eyeing the Penguins' defenseman. T

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Published: 3 weeks ago

JPat’s Monday Canucks mailbag: Is Jonathan Lekkerimäki here to stay?

One step forward, one step back. Welcome to the world of the Vancouver Canucks these days. After a win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday, the Canucks faltered in the follow-up and failed to deliver against the Nashville Predators on Sunday.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canucks’ Thatcher Demko’s return from injury is ‘imminent’: report

The Vancouver Canucks are set to get star goaltender Thatcher Demko back “inside days” according to NHL insider Darren Dreger.   Speaking with Matt Sekeres and Blake Price of Sekeres and Price on Monday morning, here’s what Dreger had to say a

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canucks’ 3 Up, 3 Down: Miller, Pettersson, Brannstrom, Missing Identity & More

The Vancouver Canucks have been a consistently inconsistent team this season, sporting a record of 9-5-3 (21 points) in their first 17 games. While they are currently in a playoff…

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Published: 3 weeks ago