Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
Garland, Lankinen leading Canucks through rough waters
You never turn down a life raft. But you’d never have guessed before the season that the co-captains of the Vancouver Canucks’ life rafts would be goalie Kevin Lankinen and winger Conor Garland
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Published: 1 week ago
Plays of the Week: Oilers’ Bouchard shows off sick mitts and finish vs. Senators’ Ullmark
All the best plays from the past seven days in the NHL, including Quinn Hughes sniping the sweet backhander, Jacob Markstrom flashing some serious leather and Evan Bouchard showing he’s much more than just a bomb from the point.
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Are the New York Rangers the trade solution to the Canucks’ blueline problems?
The positive news is that the Vancouver Canucks are still a good enough team that most fans and pundits can look at them and identify only one major deficiency. The negative side of that is that the one major deficiency is a lack of at least one more
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Canucks’ Miller absence is unique, demonstrates emphasis on mental health
Elliotte Friedman joins Halford and Brough to discuss the leave of absence taken by Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller, saying the situation is unique and it sheds light on the emphasis the league is putting on players’ mental health.
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Could Canucks and Bruins “Hit Undo Button” on Big Signings?
The post Could Canucks and Bruins “Hit Undo Button” on Big Signings? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Could the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins hit the undo button on big signings by making a trade with each other? The post Could Canucks and
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Canucks family supporting J.T. Miller during leave from team
The Canucks are supporting J.T. Miller as he takes an indefinite personal leave of absence: “We’re all here for one another.”
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Canucks this week: No panic at The Roxy
Vancouver Canucks played well, just not well enough for wins.
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Pacific Notes: Canucks, Pietrangelo, Smith
The Vancouver Canucks made a couple of roster moves today, assigning forward Jonathan Lekkerimäki to the Abbotsford Canucks of the American Hockey League while recalling forward Max Sasson. Lekkerimäki was called up to Vancouver on November 10th af
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Can Elias Pettersson be an emotional leader for the Canucks?
Brendan Batchelor, Jamie Dodd, and Thomas Drance discuss the expectations of Elias Pettersson on the upcoming Vancouver Canucks road trip.
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Canucks demote top prospect Lekkerimaki
The Vancouver Canucks assigned forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki to their AHL affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks, on Thursday.Lekkerimaki, the organization's top prospect, made his NHL debut in a win over the Calgary Flames on Nov. 12. He scored his first
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Canucks’ Elias Pettersson, the defenceman, is quickly establishing himself as a viable call-up option
Gone are the days of Vancouver relying solely on seasoned AHL veterans and recycled journeymen to fill the necessary holes in their lineup. This season, a new wave of talent has emerged—young, hungry players who are finally ready to contribute valu
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Published: 2 weeks ago
How the Canucks can create enough cap space to make moves now and at the NHL trade deadline
With the Vancouver Canucks’ misfortunes compounding seemingly by the day, there is increased pressure to push the team in the right direction. Last season, when Carson Soucy went down with an injury, and the Canucks started playing .500 hockey, Jim
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Canucks: Jonathan Lekkerimäki back to AHL could mean the return of Brock Boeser
Vancouver did call up centre Max Sasson from Abbotsford in a corresponding move to returning Lekkerimäki to the AHL
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Published: 2 weeks ago