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WDYTT: Two weeks in, which Canucks have been better and worse than expected?

Welcome back to WDYTT, the only hockey column on the internet that’s always down to be up.   Speaking of ups and downs, that’s the story of any given hockey season, and the 2025-26 Vancouver Canucks campaign is already no exception. As of this w

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Published: 1 day ago

Analyzing the Canucks’ cap situation heading into NHL roster finalization

With the final roster due on Monday, October 6th, it’s time to look at the Vancouver Canucks’ salary cap situation heading into the season. There are several camp battles and trade rumours that could change the Canucks’ salary heading into thei

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Vancouver Canucks team preview: Hope with a healthy dose of anxiety

Last year, the Canucks were full of hope. This year, hope still exists, but it’s accompanied by a healthy dose of anxiety. Courtney Jacobsen tells us why in her season preview.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

What are the betting markets saying about the 2025-26 Canucks?

The Vancouver Canucks have their final dress rehearsal tonight against the Edmonton Oilers before kicking off their season in less than a week against the Calgary Flames.   While there are still many questions to be answered regarding the Canucks’

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Canucks 2025-26 Roster Projection 3.0: Lekkerimaki, Cootes & Mancini Make the Team

Don’t look now, but the Vancouver Canucks are only a few days away from playing games that actually count in the standings. On Friday, they wrapped up their preseason schedule…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

JPat: 5 under the radar observations from a successful Canucks preseason

You know by now that Braeden Cootes, Jonathan Lekkerimäki, and Victor Mancini all had terrific preseasons for the Vancouver Canucks. You also know that Quinn Hughes looks like he’s in midseason form in the first week of October. You’ve heard abo

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Canucks’ Nils Åman clears waivers, assigned to AHL Abbotsford along with G Nikita Tolopilo

On Saturday, forward Nils Åman cleared waivers, with the Vancouver Canucks sending the 25-year-old down to its American Hockey League affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks. Goaltender Nikita Tolopilo was also assigned to the AHL. It comes after a relati

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Published: 2 weeks ago

The Statsies: Pettersson takes on McDavid and Draisaitl matchup duty in Canucks’ win

A winning end to the meaningless games. Vancouver Whitecaps forward Thomas Müller showed up at Rogers Arena to watch the Canucks preseason game against the Oilers 🤩 pic.twitter.com/izpxtCXVUj — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) October 4, 2025 The Vancouv

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Canucks News & Rumours: Roster Decisions, Rookie Surprises & Youth Movement

With opening night just around the corner, the Vancouver Canucks are finalizing their roster — and the choices say a lot about where this team is headed. Veterans are being…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

NHL 26 season sim: Senators win Cup, Oilers lose 3rd straight final

The 2025-26 NHL season is just around the corner, but before we get to the real thing, we thought it would be fun to simulate the campaign in NHL 26 and share the results. Remember, this is just a video game. Some of the outcomes were incredibly<

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Canucks 3, Oilers 2 (OT): Jonathan Lekkermaki is ready for his big chance

Who knew that the 2025-26 Vancouver Canucks would have a potentially great tale to tell about rookies?

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Published: 2 weeks ago

NHL Pre-Season Highlights: Canucks 3, Oilers 2 (OT)

Jonathan Lekkerimaki tallied two goals while Quinn Hughes pitched in with two assists as the Vancouver Canucks earned a 3-2 overtime win against the Edmonton Oilers. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each recorded a point in the loss.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Instant Reaction: Lekkerimäki scores twice to help Canucks defeat Oilers 3-2 in overtime

Welcome back to Instant Reaction, the series here at CanucksArmy where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Vancouver Canucks game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below!  Mercifully, the final preseason game

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Published: 2 weeks ago