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10 best under-the-radar NHL offseason additions

After analyzing some of the biggest head-scratching moves of the offseason Friday, we're now breaking down some of the savviest. Below is a list of players who aren't household names and signed on the cheap but could vastly outplay their low-cost dea

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Published: 1 year ago

Canucks prospects: Pipeline starting to flow ahead of new season

The Vancouver Canucks enter the 2023/24 campaign with a much-improved prospects pipeline

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Published: 1 year ago

Why naming Quinn Hughes captain would be the right call and why the Canucks should do it fast

Since the departure of Bo Horvat, the Vancouver Canucks’ 14th captain, two players have been at the heart of conversations to be the new captain: Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes. While it initially looked like Pettersson was the front-runner of t

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Published: 1 year ago

3 Reasons the Canucks Will Make the Playoffs in 2023-24

With another clean slate, the Vancouver Canucks will look to make the long road to the playoffs for the first time since the bubble in 2020. While that wasn’t that…

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Published: 1 year ago

Canucks: Fresh season, fresh dream for Jack Rathbone

Jack Rathbone is ready to fight for a spot on the Vancouver Canucks' NHL roster — again.

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Published: 1 year ago

Retroactive LTIR should prevent Ilya Mikheyev’s injury from complicating the Canucks’ plans, but it won’t help them much

News broke earlier this week that Vancouver Canucks winger Ilya Mikheyev is still up to a month away from fully recovering from the ACL injury and subsequent surgery that has kept him out of action since January 27. Given all the talk this season abo

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Published: 1 year ago

Things to watch for in the Canucks’ September skates and at training camp

There’s a growing buzz in the air surrounding the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre. It must be hockey season. The Vancouver Canucks have gotten an early start to 2023-24 with some pre-training camp skates over at UBC’s arena, determined to

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The Canucks will probably hit less in 2023-24, but they might hit more effectively

Though they rarely received credit for it at the time, the 2022/23 Vancouver Canucks were — by the numbers anyway — one of the most physical teams in the NHL. The Canucks racked up 2,024 hits overall, good for eighth-place in the league. That bei

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Published: 1 year ago

Quinn Hughes says it’d be “an honour” to succeed Bo Horvat as Canucks captain

The Vancouver Canucks have gone without a team captain since they traded Bo Horvat to the New York Islanders midway through the 2022–23 season. It remains to be seen whether the Canucks will fill that void at any point leading up to the 2023–24 c

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Oilers' Ekholm embracing mentorship role with Bouchard

Mattias Ekholm has been a breath of fresh air for the Edmonton Oilers since his midseason arrival in 2022-23, and few have benefited more from the veteran rearguard's presence than his running mate, Evan Bouchard."As you grow into the league - and no

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Published: 1 year ago

SFU emerging as option for Canucks' practice facility

It's far from a certainty, but a partnership between the Vancouver Canucks and Simon Fraser University isn't out of the question.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canucks News & Rumors: Hughes, Hronek & Burke

In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, the organization naming Quinn Hughes as captain has become more likely. Also, Filip Hronek went through an impressive transformation over…

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Published: 1 year ago