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: 22 hours ago
‘Make every rep count’: Mancini taking Canucks brass’ words as fuel to become everyday NHLer
The Vancouver Canucks had a difficult decision on their hands when evaluating their blueline. The organization had already identified its top four: Quinn Hughes, Filip Hronek, Marcus Pettersson, and Tyler Myers. However, the bottom pairing was mos
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Will Canadiens’ Suzuki put together first 100-point season?
In this edition of Hot Topic, Sportsnet’s Hockey Central panel shares their hot takes for the NHL season, including Nick Suzuki and Quinn Hughes’ offensive outlook as well as David Pastrnak’s future with the Boston Bruins.
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Canucks Longshots and Short Takes
The Vancouver Canucks are going to open the season at home against a tired Calgary Flames team. Not saying it's a "must win", but other teams' travel is one of the few advantages being coastally-based gives. So they better. But in among the expectati
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Canucks: Are they a playoff team? The belief is there, but so are the challenges
'We know the team we have and what people are saying about us. If we play the way we can, there's no doubt we're a playoff team.' — Canucks defenceman Tyler Myers
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Scenes from practice: Canucks focus on power play and penalty kill ahead of season opener
There was a heavy emphasis on special teams as the Vancouver Canucks conducted their final practice of the preseason on Wednesday morning at Rogers Arena. What we saw day before opener #CanucksDeBrusk-EP40-BoeserBains-Chytil-GarlandKane-Cootes-L
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Why the McDavid extension could be good news for the Canucks and their chances of keeping Quinn Hughes
Shockwaves were sent through the NHL on Monday, when Connor McDavid announced he was extending with the Edmonton Oilers for two more seasons on his current $12.5 million cap hit. McDavid signing a short-term deal sets an unexpected precedent for t
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Patrik Allvin gives his thoughts on Canucks’ roster heading into 2025-26 NHL season
We’re just one more day away from the start of the Vancouver Canucks‘ 2025-26 regular season. We’ve had the opening night roster since Monday, and have plenty of time to chew on it. We’ve had plenty of time to heap praise onto the Canucks’
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Published: 2 weeks ago
WWYDW: Who are the Canucks’ top rivals in 2025-26?
Welcome back to WDYTT, the only hockey column on the internet with unrivalled longevity. Speaking of rivalries, they’ve become a bit of a tricky topic as they pertain to the Vancouver Canucks of late. Basically, it’s been getting harder and harde
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Published: 2 weeks ago
2025-26 Canucks Bold Prediction: Lankinen and Demko bring home the William M. Jennings Trophy
When it comes to the most important position in hockey, most fans will agree it’s goaltending. Whether it’s in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final or a regular season game, having a strong goaltender can be the difference between winning and losing.
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Canucks: How captain Quinn Hughes 'can be even better than I have been'
'I changed my whole training with working out and feel healthier than ever. That’s a real bright spot for me coming out of camp.' — Quinn Hughes
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Thoughts on the Canucks entering the 2025-26 season as the fifth-youngest team in the NHL
Few have described what is currently happening with the Vancouver Canucks as an outright ‘youth movement.’ And yet… Opening day rosters for each NHL team were announced on Monday, October 6, 2025, and the Canucks had already made their list
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Published: 2 weeks ago
NHL Notebook: Connor closing in on extension with Jets, Silovs blanks Miller’s Rangers on NHL opening night
Welcome back to NHL Notebook — the series here at CanucksArmy where we deliver you news and notes from around the National Hockey League — oftentimes through a Vancouver Canucks-tinted lens! After 112 days of no hockey – and even more tor
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Published: 2 weeks ago