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NHL Rumors: Quinn Hughes Wants to Play with his Brothers

Rutherford: "He (Quinn Hughes) said before he wants to play with his brothers, and that would be partly out of our control. In our control if we brought his brothers here."

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks management needs to sell vision to Hughes with next coach hire

Canucks analyst Dan Murphy joins FAN Hockey Show to discuss the importance of Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin hitting a home run with their next head coaching hire, and why it’s most important to sell Quinn Hughes on their vision with that choice.

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Published: 2 months ago

Why Tocchet Left Canucks, Plus Red Wings & Other NHL Rumors

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, why did Rick Tocchet leave the Vancouver Canucks? He gave his reasoning that family was a priority and it was time to explore his options,…

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Published: 2 months ago

JPat: In wake of Tocchet’s departure, Canucks once again searching for organizational stability

Breakups are never easy. And while the Vancouver Canucks may have presented Rick Tocchet with an attractive compensation package in an effort to retain his services, clearly money alone wasn’t enough for the now former head coach to remain on the j

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Published: 2 months ago

What factors contributed to Tocchet’s decision to leave the Canucks?

Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli joins Halford and Brough to break down the factors behind Rick Tocchet’s decision to leave the Vancouver Canucks, and why he believes organizational dysfunction played a major role.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks News & Rumours: Tocchet, Malhotra, Foote, Rutherford & More

Well, the decision has been made. Rick Tocchet will not be returning as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks next season. The news came down early Tuesday afternoon when the…

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Published: 2 months ago

Tocchet’s departure yet another new kind of disappointment in a Canucks year full of them

Being a fan of the Vancouver Canucks and disappointment go together like peanut butter and ants. They’re not a pleasant combination, but they are a classic, time-tested one. Leave one long enough, and the other is inevitable.   So, the fact that t

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks’ offer to Tocchet would have made him one of the NHL’s highest-paid coaches: reports

On Tuesday, the Vancouver Canucks dealt the official blow that Rick Tocchet will not be returning behind the bench with the team come next season. Rumours had circled for weeks that he may not decide to re-sign with the team, but there was hope they

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Published: 2 months ago

A full recap of Jim Rutherford’s press conference after Tocchet’s Canucks departure

Following the announcement of Rick Tocchet’s departure, Vancouver Canucks President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford met with the media. With such a pivotal decision that was made here and what the potential impact it will have on the Canucks, w

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Published: 2 months ago

How will Canucks navigate fallout of Tocchet’s shocking departure?

Dan Murphy and Iain MacIntyre discuss Rick Tocchet’s shocking decision to move on from head coaching duties, how significant his loss is for the Canucks, and how Quinn Hughes will be affected by this move.

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Published: 2 months ago

Jim Rutherford says Manny Malhotra will be on the shortlist to be the Canucks’ next coach

Vancouver Canucks President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford on Tuesday afternoon, shortly after the news that Rick Tocchet will not return as the head coach.   Rutherford was asked about a few options, one including first-year head coach of the

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Published: 2 months ago

Canucks’ Rutherford says Mike Sullivan ‘does not want to leave the East’

It appears that Mike Sullivan may have taken his hat out of the running for the Vancouver Canucks head coaching job before it was even open.

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Published: 2 months ago

Adam Foote’s contract has expired, believed to be cleared to speak to other teams: report

On Tuesday afternoon, news broke that Rick Tocchet will not be returning as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks next season. Now, it’s looking like we may see a whole new team behind the bench come September.   According to Donnie & Dhali’s

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Published: 2 months ago