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Ranking the NHL's divisions ahead of 2023-24

Buckle up, everyone. The tense scraps for wild-card spots and heavyweight bouts for the top place in each division are almost upon us. Ah, we missed the gut-wrenching anxiety and excitement that the hockey season brings.We know nothing comes easy in

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Published: 1 year ago

McDonough’s shot and Alriksson’s big game not enough as Canucks’ Young Stars fall in shootout to Jets

Ah, yes, the highs and lows of Canucks hockey fandom. For 52 minutes, the Vancouver Canucks’ prospect group made a Winnipeg Jets’ team look like they had all met 15 minutes before puck drop. For 52 minutes, the Canucks hammered Winnipeg goaltendi

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Published: 1 year ago

Mike Babcock out as Blue Jackets head coach, Bedard puts on a show in first game as a Hawk: Around the NHL

Welcome back to Around the NHL — the column here at CanucksArmy where we examine news and notes from around the National Hockey League, oftentimes through a Vancouver Canucks-tinted lens. It’s Sunday, which meant the only headlines we were expect

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Published: 1 year ago

The Vancouver Canucks’ vastly improved prospect depth is on display in Penticton

There’s little argument among the local fanbase or mediasphere that the Vancouver Canucks’ prospect situation has dramatically improved ever since GM Patrik Allvin and Co. took over the front office. Not that the bar left behind for them to clear

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Published: 1 year ago

Canucks Training Camp Battles: Wingers

The Vancouver Canucks’ 7-2 win over the Calgary Flames at the Young Stars Classic marked the beginning of hockey season for many Canucks fans. Before too long it will be…

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Published: 1 year ago

The Vancouver Canucks’ goaltending trio has the potential to firmly be in the NHL’s top-10

Former NHL goalie Mike Mckenna recently released his ranking of every NHL team’s goalie tandem on Daily Faceoff. While the list will surely change a lot as the season progresses, this first edition has the Vancouver Canucks in the middle of the ran

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: The Vancouver Canucks and Some PTO Candidates… Or Not

There are still some PTO candidates out there but they may not be on the Vancouver Canucks radar.

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Published: 1 year ago

Faber: 10 takeaways from the Canucks’ first game at the Young Stars tournament

After a wild Friday night that saw the Vancouver Canucks’ young stars team dominate the Calgary Flames’ young stars by a 7-1 count, we are looking back at our notes as well as what we heard around the rink over the past two days to give you 10 ta

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Published: 1 year ago

Allvin: Canucks saw 'big momentum boost' from Tocchet's hiring

Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin is hoping his club can ride last season's strong finish into a hot start for the 2023-24 campaign."It definitely feels different because I feel that we're more aligned from the top to the bottom," Allvi

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Published: 1 year ago

Q&A: Canucks GM Patrik Allvin talks changing the narrative this season

In his post-summer, pre-tournament interview, Patrik Allvin sat down with Sportsnet to discuss the organizational culture shift, Elias Pettersson, the importance of a good start and more.

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Published: 1 year ago

Could 6’6 Vilmer Alriksson be another Swedish gem for the Canucks?

One of the Vancouver Canucks’ most intriguing picks from the 2023 NHL Entry Draft was Vilmer Alriksson. You would be excused if you had not heard of Alriksson before the draft, as he was not a hot name heading into the event, projected to go in the

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Published: 1 year ago

Vancouver Canucks’ Best Trades With the Dallas Stars

Welcome to the Vancouver Canucks best trades series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at the Canucks’ trading history with every NHL team and pick what we believe to be…

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Published: 1 year ago