Vancouver Canucks Hockey

Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors

Game Preview / Gamethread #63: Canucks vs Dallas Stars

While they lost the ground yesterday that they gained on Friday night, the Canucks can yet again vault into that final Western Conference wild card slot with a win over the Stars at home tonight. Vancouver Canucks (29-22-11) vs. Minnesota Wild (36-2

Read the full story on Nucks Misconduct

Published: 5 days ago

Canucks Have 3 Positive Storylines Emerging Early This Season

The Vancouver Canucks have started the 2023-24 season on a tear going 5-2-1 along with a ton of positivity for the first time in what seems like a decade. In…

Read the full story on The Hockey Writers

Published: 1 year ago

Casey DeSmith adds a new dimension to this Canucks team

When the Vancouver Canucks acquired goalie Casey DeSmith from the Montreal Canadiens, they addressed a need greater than most realized. By doing so, they optimized a bad contract and underperforming player in Tanner Pearson and turned him into a real

Read the full story on The Canuck Way

Published: 1 year ago

Canucks: 5 Worst Jim Benning Trades

Jim Benning was the general manager of the Vancouver Canucks from May 23, 2014 until Dec. 5, 2021. During his time as GM, he made questionable signings, free agents, and…

Read the full story on The Hockey Writers

Published: 1 year ago

Quinn Hughes’ growth as a shooter over one single offseason is difficult to believe

Quinn Hughes presumably came into the 2023/24 season with a number of goals in mind, but one in particular that was stated outright: to become a better and more frequent shooter. As Hughes put it in an interview with The Hockey News, “What I think

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 1 year ago

A Canucks Reunion with Chris Tanev Makes Sense

Chris Tanev played a significant role in the Vancouver Canucks’ defence from 2012 to 2020. During his time there, he established himself as a consistent presence on the team’s blue…

Read the full story on The Hockey Writers

Published: 1 year ago

Which Canucks prospects will make the NHL roster next?

October was a good month for Vancouver Canucks prospects over at Abbotsford, but some players stood out more than others. And, because the Canucks have a lot of expiring contracts to sort out over the next few months, a lot of these guys can find the

Read the full story on The Canuck Way

Published: 1 year ago

Grading the Vancouver Canucks’ trade for Mark Friedman

Two weeks ago, the Vancouver Canucks traded their former top prospect Jack Rathbone – alongside Karel Plasek – to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Mark Friedman and Ty Glover. The trade seemed like bad value for the Canucks at the time, but the organi

Read the full story on The Canuck Way

Published: 1 year ago

Bains, Wolanin, and a goaltending battle: 3 takeaways from Abbotsford Canucks’ 5-3 loss to the Ontario Reign

The Abbotsford Canucks had their three-game winning streak snapped by the Ontario Reign after suiting up for their fourth game in six days. With Tristen Nielsen, Danila Klimovich, and Vasily Podkolzin all out of the lineup, lines got shuffled up and

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 1 year ago

Vancouver Canucks’ 3 stars of the week: J.T Miller continues to shine

Welcome back to CanucksArmy’s 3 stars of the week brought to you by Finning! What a difference a week can make… Oh, no, this isn’t a repeat of last week’s article, but let’s be honest, the vibes surrounding this team are comparable to the

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 1 year ago

Vancouver Canucks’ 3 starts of the week: J.T Miller continues to shine

What a difference a week can make… Oh, no, this isn’t a repeat of last week’s article, but let’s be honest, the vibes surrounding this team are comparable to the weather here on the West Coast. Don’t like it? Wait five minutes. After a disa

Read the full story on Canucks Army

Published: 1 year ago

Vancouver Canucks owe Nils Hoglander some more ice time

The Vancouver Canucks wouldn’t be where they are right now to start the season if it weren’t for some unsung heroes, and so far, one of them has been a player that wasn’t necessarily counted on before the season started. After playing in 56 or

Read the full story on The Canuck Way

Published: 1 year ago

Canucks: 3 Most Notable Indigenous Players

The Vancouver Canucks have used the month of March to honour different cultural celebrations, hosting special events at Rogers Arena before games. Lunar New Year, Pride Night and International Women’s…

Read the full story on The Hockey Writers

Published: 1 year ago