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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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Blackfish: Canucks’ OHL prospects putting on a show, a Tom Willander highlight, and more

Welcome back to Blackfish, our weekly Vancouver Canucks Prospect Report. We’ve made it to another week in the hockey world, and if you’re a Canucks prospect fan, there was plenty to cheer about. No, the team’s pipeline may not be stacked with h

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GAME DAY #7: Canucks @ Pittsburgh Penguins- Oct 21/25

I'm sure some of you will want to complain about the Canucks 4-3 win in Washington, because they almost lost that 4 goal lead, but given all the circumstances surrounding that game, that might be one of their most impressive victories of the last few

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Projected Lineups for Canucks vs Penguins – 10/21/25

The Vancouver Canucks take on the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. CANUCKS (4-2-0) at PENGUINS (4-2-0) 7 p.m. ET; SN-PIT, SNP…

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Scenes from morning skate: Lankinen starts; LaBate, Aman & Joseph all make season debuts for Canucks vs. Penguins

The injury-riddled Vancouver Canucks (4-2) shoot for a fourth straight win when they take on the Pittsburgh Penguins (4-2) at PPG Paints Arena. Faceoff is set for 4 pm Pacific time.   Adam Foote will be forced to use a patchwork lineup in an effort

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Allvin admits Chytil injury makes Canucks ‘take a different view’ in search for a centre

It’s been a story since before the 2025 offseason even began: The Vancouver Canucks would like to add a centre. Despite the team not adding one over the offseason, management hasn’t changed its tune about wanting to improve down the middle, with

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7 immediately-available centre trade options for the Chytil-less Canucks

Everyone had a good idea that the Vancouver Canucks’ search for a centre would continue eventually. Most just didn’t realize it would happen this early into the 2025-26 season.   The emergence of Braeden Cootes has perhaps changed the Canucks’

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6 statistics that stand out from the Canucks’ first 6 games

Of all the statistics produced through the Vancouver Canucks first six games, the one that matters most is four victories.   Wins early in the season mean just as much as those late in the schedule. And after dropping two of their first three games,

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Canucks getting solid early returns on duo of Elias Pettersson and Conor Garland

To the delight of many, the Vancouver Canucks‘ first road trip of the season has kicked off with three straight victories. Playing their third game in under 65 hours, the Canucks were able to take an early lead and hold on for a win against a Capit

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What will the Canucks’ lines look like without Filip Chytil?

The injury bug has officially hit the Vancouver Canucks.   Against the Washington Capitals on Sunday morning, Filip Chytil and Jonathan Lekkerimäki were injured in the first period and have since been placed on injured reserve. Teddy Blueger was al

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Canucks recall Tom Willander, Nils Aman from AHL

Welcome to the NHL, Tom Willander. The Vancouver Canucks recalled the 2023 first-rounder from the AHL on Monday, alongside forward Nils Åman and assigned defenceman Jimmy Schuldt to Abbotsford. Willander, 20, signed a three-year entry-level contract

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Canucks recall Nils Aman and Tom Willander; assign Schuldt to AHL Abbotsford

Six hours after making a handful of transactions, the Vancouver Canucks announced they have recalled forward Nils Aman and defenceman Tom Willander. In the same transaction, Jimmy Schuldt, who was recalled earlier on Monday morning, has been assigned

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Canucks GM Allvin provides updates on Blueger, Boeser, Chytil, and Lekkerimäki

The Vancouver Canucks are likely to be shorthanded once again as their road trip continues Tuesday night in Pittsburgh.   The Canucks won their game in Washington on Sunday, marking their third straight victory, but lost some bodies in the process.

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