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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

Canucks prospect Vilmer Alriksson joining the Abbotsford Canucks

As seasons wind down across the globe, prospects have begun to join their drafted NHL clubs to embark on their professional journeys.   Vilmer Alriksson, the Vancouver Canucks’ 2023 fourth round draft pick, is the latest name to receive that call.

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Report: Canucks’ Hughes and Demko not going to IIHF Men’s World Championship

It looks like two of the NHL’s best American-born players aren’t interested in extending their season.   According to Rick Dhaliwal of Donnie and Dhali — The Team, Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes has already declined an invitation to pl

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Why the Canucks should aim to trade draft picks, not NHL-ready prospects, this summer

The Vancouver Canucks are officially out of the playoff race.   The Vancouver Canucks are also still in possession of their first round selection in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. You know what that means. Heck, we’re willing to bet that some of you li

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Published: 4 weeks ago

It's official — Vancouver Canucks eliminated from playoff contention

Last season can seem like a mirage now, as the Canucks are left to play for draft pick positioning in their final four games

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Published: 4 weeks ago

‘I want to do something here’: Hughes feels obligated to bring successful team to Vancouver as Canucks captain

While the Vancouver Canucks certainly didn’t live up to the expectations they put upon themselves last season, that isn’t discouraging the captain on his outlook for this team and their future.   Quinn Hughes met with Sportsnet’s Iain MacIntyr

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Norris Trophy Rankings: Makar pulls away with historic season

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Wild's Zeev Buium looks ready for the next level as he returns to Frozen Four: 'Reminds me a lot of Cale Makar'

One NHL scout on Buium: "The stuff he’s doing on the blue line — Makar does that, Lane Hutson does that and Quinn Hughes does that."

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Hughes: Pressure to succeed 'weighs heavily on me' as captain

Quinn Hughes doesn't take his responsibilities as captain lightly.The Vancouver Canucks defenseman admitted Wednesday the pressure that comes with the "C" has, at times, been a lot to handle this season."This team named me captain, and I feel obligat

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Canucks officially eliminated from NHL playoff contention

The Vancouver Canucks are officially out of playoff contention.   After Wednesday night’s back-and-forth affair in Minnesota saw the Wild defeat the San Jose Sharks 8-7, Minnesota moved up in the standings and out of the Canucks’ reach. Vancouve

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Idle Canucks eliminated from playoff contention

A disappointing season for the Vancouver Canucks has come to an end.  With a Minnesota Wild overtime victory over the San Jose Sharks the idle Canucks have been mathematically eliminated from post-season contention.  For a team that entered the sea

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Published: 4 weeks ago

The Tape: Dissecting the Canucks’ insane comeback win vs. Stars

Don’t book those trips to Turks and Caicos and tee times yet, people, because the Vancouver Canucks playoff hopes are still alive after one of the most epic comebacks in franchise history on Tuesday evening against the Dallas Stars:   The #Canucks

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Published: 4 weeks ago

Canucks: Quinn Hughes gives a big vote of confidence to Rick Tocchet and Adam Foote

It’s been a trying season for Quinn Hughes and the Vancouver Canucks.   Hughes’s first season as captain was the year where everything went right for the Canucks. They got off to the best start in franchise history, were buyers at the deadline,

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Published: 4 weeks ago