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Q&A: Tocchet on Canucks’ off-season moves, leadership and Pettersson’s future

Sportsnet’s Iain MacIntyre caught up with Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet to discuss lineup changes, culture change, leadership and the captaincy, Elias Pettersson’s contract, Thatcher Demko’s workload and what the team requires to wi

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Published: 1 year ago

On this day in 1979, the Vancouver Canucks drafted Rick Vaive and Brent Ashton

On this day in 1979, the Vancouver Canucks drafted two soon-to-be future NHL veterans, forwards Brent Ashton and Rick Vaive. Everyone has loved the excitement of the annual NHL draft since the event began in 1963. Finally, in 1970 the Canucks got to

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5 Vancouver Canucks prospects appear on Corey Pronman’s top under-23 player rundown

As regular readers of CanucksArmy know, the NHL offseason is typically a great time to talk about prospects, and Corey Pronman over at The Athletic has gotten in on the fun with his list of the top 168 under-23 NHL players and prospects. Pronman has

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Can the Canucks realistically leapfrog any Pacific teams ahead of them to claim a playoff spot?

Jarkko Ruutu. Alexandre Burrows. Maxim Lapierre. Elliotte Friedman. Truly, the Vancouver Canucks have been blessed with some truly capable agitators in their franchise history, but one of these things is not like the others. Yes, no one can rile thin

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Lightning’s Best Trades With the Vancouver Canucks

A few weeks ago, fellow THW writer Scott Clark wrote an article about the best trades between the Vancouver Canucks and Tampa Bay Lightning from the perspective of the Canucks.…

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Published: 1 year ago

Canucks’ 5 Burning Questions Heading Into 2023-24 Season

A new NHL season brings new hope and of course, burning questions about what the campaign might bring. During the offseason, Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin didn’t make any…

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Oilers, Penguins, Sabres

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is more talk regarding Elias Pettersson‘s decision to wait on contract talks with the Vancouver Canucks, and there are more details as to why.…

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Published: 1 year ago

Gagner re-joining Oilers on PTO

Sam Gagner is back in an Oilers jersey.Edmonton signed the veteran forward to a professional tryout, the team announced Monday. It will be Gagner's third stint with the team that drafted him in 2007 and then acquired him in a trade in 2018.The 34-yea

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Published: 1 year ago

What length of term works best for the Vancouver Canucks on Elias Pettersson’s next contract?

Be sure to check out the latest NHL lines with online sportsbook Betway! The reverberations of the Auston Matthews contract extension continue to be felt around the National Hockey League, and few franchises are feeling it more than the Vancouver Ca

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Why the Canucks’ success this season will influence Pettersson’s future with the team

Elliotte Friedman joins Halford and Brough to discuss why Elias Pettersson’s future with the Vancouver Canucks may hinge upon the team’s success this season.

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Elias Pettersson and the Vancouver Canucks

Friedman on Elias Pettersson preparing for the season and his contract situation with the Vancouver Canucks.

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Published: 1 year ago

3 Canucks Under the Microscope For 2023-24

The Vancouver Canucks are entering the 2023-24 season with a lot of fresh faces on the roster. Teddy Blueger, Carson Soucy, Ian Cole, Matt Irwin, and Pius Suter are some new names…

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