Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
Canucks prospect Tom Willander speaks about contract stalemate
In case you haven’t heard, the Vancouver Canucks haven’t been able to get top defence prospect Tom Willander signed to an entry-level contract. Drafted with the 11th overall pick of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, Willander wrapped up his sophomore
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Published: 1 week ago
‘Any team will be lucky to have him’: Canucks’ Garland reacts to Rick Tocchet’s departure
It’s been a day since the Vancouver Canucks officially confirmed that Rick Tocchet will not be returning with the team next season. The sting of the announcement is sure to be felt for a while in Vancouver, as it highlights a season of disappoin
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Published: 2 days ago
Breaking down Rick Tocchet’s Departure from the Canucks: Canucks Conversation
On Tuesday’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal were joined by The Province’s Patrick Johnston to unpack the shock of Rick Tocchet stepping down as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks – and what it says about the
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Published: 2 days 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 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days ago