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NHL Rumors: Could Kevin Lankinen Parlay Success in Vancouver to Starting Job

The Vancouver Canucks are in a playoff spot as Kevin Lankinen continues to prove he should be a starting goalie and could be one next year.

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Published: 6 months ago

Canucks’ Rutherford on extending Hughes: ‘May not boil down to money with him’

Canucks’ Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin talk about how important it is for them to line up their salary cap in order to make Quinn Hughes the contract extension offer he deserves, when it comes time, and whether there’s fear they might lose him

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks Decline Coach Option on Rick Tocchet, Make Huge Offer

The post Canucks Decline Coach Option on Rick Tocchet, Make Huge Offer appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Vancouver Canucks won't exercise the option on Rick Tocchet's coaching contract, hoping he takes the biggest offer in franchise history. The

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Published: 2 months ago

Allvin praises Pettersson’s work ethic, expects bounce-back season

Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin discusses why he isn’t concerned with Elias Pettersson’s individual stats and says he’s encouraged by the forward’s off-season work ethic and training habits.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks hope for decision on Rick Tocchet this week; won’t exercise team option

Vancouver Canucks President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford said it doesn’t feel right to excerse a team option.

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Published: 2 months ago

Watch Live: Canucks’ Allvin, Rutherford speak with media to wrap up season

Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin and president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford are scheduled to meet with reporters on Monday following a disappointing season.

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Published: 2 months ago

Would opposing GM even take on Pettersson’s contract right now via trade?

Halford and Brough reacting to Elias Pettersson and Rick Tocchet’s comments from Friday’s end-of-season media availability, and discuss if it was all just window dressing, and whether it’d even be worth the Canucks pursuing a trade right now?

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Published: 2 months ago

JPat’s Monday Canucks Mailbag: Is Tom Willander now a trade chip to address areas of need?

The offseason is officially upon us. Last season, the Vancouver Canucks played until the May long weekend. This time around, they didn’t even make it to Easter. It means we will all have a little too much time on our hands for the next four and a h

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Published: 2 months ago

theScore's picks for the 2024-25 NHL Awards

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway, but that doesn't mean it's too late to look back on some impressive individual accomplishments from the regular season. The 2024-25 NHL awards won't be unveiled until June, but the results of theScore's hypothet

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Published: 2 months ago

Canuciks prospect Tom Willander headed back to Sweden amid contract negotiations

Looks like there’s more bad news for Vancouver Canucks fans waiting for the news of the signing of top Canucks prospect Tom Willander.   According to Donnie & Dhali’s Rick Dhaliwal, Willander has now reportedly left Boston College and return

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Published: 2 months ago

3 Canucks Stars of the Week: Jake DeBrusk sets career-high goals in final games of the season

Congratulations go out this week to the Vancouver Canucks for making it through the 2024-25 season without completely imploding. The bar was high to start, it lowered a little more with each game, and they made it to the end. That much is true.   

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Published: 2 months ago

Why the Canucks should split starts evenly between Thatcher Demko and Kevin Lankinen next season

In 2023-24, Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark rotated starts for the Bruins in a 109-point season. The Canucks should get creative and do the same with Demko and Lankinen.

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Published: 2 months ago

Paterson’s Point: Weighing wants vs. needs as Canucks begin offseason roster reconstruction

As 16 teams begin their march toward the Stanley Cup this spring, the Vancouver Canucks start off into an offseason of uncertainty. After failing to qualify for the post-season for the eighth time in the past 10 seasons, it’s obvious the Canucks ne

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Published: 2 months ago