Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
What are Goals Saved Above Expected and why does Thatcher Demko have so many of them?
If one had to point to an individual factor going particularly well for the Vancouver Canucks early on in the 2025-26, it would probably be the seemingly restored play of goaltender Thatcher Demko. One doesn’t exactly need any fancy statistics t
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Published: 17 hours ago
The Statsies: Demko saves 1.59 goals above expected as Canucks outlast Flames in opener
Hockey is so back. SEASON OPENER VICTORY!!! #CANUCKS pic.twitter.com/Lmz1Vef12h — Tommy (@tommykippes2) October 10, 2025 The Vancouver Canucks started off their 2025-26 campaign with a win, topping the Calgary Flames by a 5-1 scoreline. It beats bl
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Published: 1 week ago
15 things we learned from a wild first 3 days of NHL action
Three days, 21 games, all 32 teams in action. What a shot of adrenaline to start the 2025-26 NHL season. With no games Friday, it's an ideal time to take a (very early!) pulse of the league. Here are 15 things we've learned thus far:Pasta, P
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Published: 1 week ago
The Canucks have two players named Elias Pettersson. The NHL's Greg Adamses can relate
Greg "Eddie" Adams and Greg "Gus" Adams made history in 1988-89 as the NHL's first same-named teammates. Then they became good friends.
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Published: 1 week ago
Canucks 5, Flames 1: Filip Chytil, Thatcher Demko shine brightest in season opener
Chytil played at pace, controlled play, and scored twice while Demko looked in top form as the Canucks delivered on pre-season promise
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Published: 1 week ago
Chytil & Demko Lead Canucks to 5-1 Win Over the Flames
The Vancouver Canucks opened their season against the Calgary Flames on Thursday night, the same team they faced last year in their season opener. They lost that game 6-5 in…
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Published: 1 week ago
Chytil scores two, Canucks dump Flames in season-opener
Filip Chytil scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks opened their season with a 5-1 victory over the visiting Calgary Flames on Thursday.
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Published: 1 week ago
Instant Reaction: Chytil scores twice as Canucks beat Flames 5-1 on opening night
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! Finally, Canucks hockey is actual
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Published: 1 week ago
Canucks, Flames exchange boarding penalties in chippy second period
Thursday’s matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames started to get chippy in the second period, with the teams exchanging boarding penalties.
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Published: 1 week ago
Mike Sullivan ‘humbled’ by first win as Rangers head coach
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Mike Sullivan has another souvenir to add to an already large personal hockey collection after being presented the game puck following his first victory as coach of the New York Rangers. It might not match the two Stanley Cup titles
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Published: 1 week ago
Flames’ Weegar, Canucks’ Pettersson tagged with minor for boarding
Watch as MacKenzie Weegar gets a boarding minor for his hit on Elias Pettersson, followed by Elias Nils Pettersson’s boarding call on Connor Zary.
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Published: 1 week ago
NHL on Sportsnet: Flames vs. Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks host the Calgary Flames, fresh off a shootout victory in Edmonton, in their season-opener. Watch all the action live on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+, or follow along with our NHL live tracker.
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Published: 1 week ago
Canucks: Why Quinn Hughes' agent thinks Connor McDavid's deal is irrelevant
Patrick Johnston: Pat Brisson has signed a lot of big contracts in his life. They are all unique. Connor McDavid's new deal is, and so will Quinn Hughes's next one, he said.
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Published: 1 week ago