Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
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
Read the full story on Canucks Army
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
Read the full story on Canucks Army
Published: 1 year ago
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
Read the full story on Canucks Army
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
Read the full story on Canucks Army
Published: 1 year ago
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
Read the full story on The Score
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.
Read the full story on The Province
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…
Read the full story on The Hockey Writers
Published: 1 year ago
Canucks in talks with Simon Fraser University to build practice facility on Burnaby campus
Shortly after the Vancouver Canucks hired him as their president, Jim Rutherford spoke about the club’s plans to finally build a practice rink. The Canucks and Flames are currently the only two NHL teams without one, and with the Flames now having
Read the full story on Canucks Army
Published: 1 year ago
Scenes from Canucks skate: Beauvillier and Joshua speak after a big group skate
The Vancouver Canucks’ pre-training camp skates continued Friday, as a big group of players took the ice out at UBC to continue their preparation for what head coach Rick Tocchet has promised will be a difficult training camp. Camp kicks off in jus
Read the full story on Canucks Army
Published: 1 year ago
NHL News: The Status of Vancouver Canucks Ilya Mikheyev and Tanner Pearson
Ilya Mikheyev and Tanner Pearson are both working themselves back from injuries last season. Mikheyev isn't quite ready but Pearson could be.
Read the full story on NHL Rumors
Published: 1 year ago
It sure looks like Quinn Hughes could be the next Vancouver Canucks captain
There seems to be some smoke here, folks. On Friday morning’s edition of the 32 Thoughts Podcast, Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek talked briefly about the prospect of the Vancouver Canucks naming a captain this season, and Friedman named Quinn Hug
Read the full story on Canucks Army
Published: 1 year ago
Senators, Canucks Could Be Teams To Watch On Trade Market
Speaking on today’s edition of the 32 Thoughts podcast, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman believes trade talks are beginning to heat up across the league once again, mainly incited by teams looking to clear players off their roster pre-season to all
Read the full story on Pro Hockey Rumors
Published: 1 year ago