Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors
Canucks name Quinn Hughes 15th captain in franchise history
The Vancouver Canucks have named defenceman Quinn Hughes the 15th captain in franchise history, the club announced Monday.
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Published: 1 year ago
Monday Mailbag: Jack Rathbone’s big offseason, Tyler Myers’ bonus, and more Canucks questions
The Vancouver Canucks are all back in town and we are just a few days away from the Young Stars Classic in Penticton. A new season looms after a long offseason, making us hungry to watch the blue and green get back on the ice. Canucks jerseys will be
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Published: 1 year ago
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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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
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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