[ad_1] Last week, the hockey site The Daily Faceoff did a nice preview of the Vancouver Canucks upcoming 2024-25 season. They noted that the team would engage the season with optimism and uncertainty. After a busy offseason filled with strategic moves, several important questions remain that could define the team’s success. That said, if these…
[ad_1] One of the most pressing questions for the Vancouver Canucks this season revolves around the top-line composition. With the addition of Jake DeBrusk (former Boston Bruins’ forward), who will play alongside Elias Pettersson (long-time Canuck star), there is still uncertainty regarding who will join them as the third member. In a recent discussion, two…
[ad_1] Vancouver Canucks prospect Aatu Räty has made a notable impression in his first preseason game, contributing to a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken. His performance, particularly in faceoffs and special teams, has sparked optimism regarding his chances of securing a spot on the Canucks’ roster. Here are three reasons why Räty stands out…
[ad_1] The Vancouver Canucks are poised to be one of the most intriguing teams in the NHL this season. After a remarkable 2023-24 campaign under head coach Rick Tocchet, where they put up 50 wins and 109 points to clinch the Pacific Division title, expectations are high as they build on that success. The Canucks…
[ad_1] Elliotte Friedman is reporting that Vancouver will be signing Kevin Lankinen to a one-year deal for “under $1M…they need some insurance and he provides it.” This news comes not long after Rick Dhaliwal tweeted, “Update today : I believe the Canucks interest in Lankinen is picking up!” The Canucks have been looking for goaltending…
[ad_1] Elliotte Friedman was discussing Brock Boeser’s contract situation in Vancouver during the latest episode of the 32 Thoughts podcast. He mentioned that Canucks GM Patrik Allvin has issued a direct challenge to Boeser as he plays in a contract year. Friedman highlighted Allvin’s willingness to challenge his players, with Boeser being no exception. The…
[ad_1] Thatcher Demko addressed the media at Vancouver Canucks Training Camp, providing an update on his recovery from a unique injury that he’s still working through. The Canucks’ goaltender, who is diligently trying to get back into game shape, detailed the uniqueness of his lower-body muscle injury, which he said he could find no comparisons…
[ad_1] The Vancouver Canucks announced on Tuesday that forward Dakota Joshua will miss the start of training camp as he recovers from surgery to remove a cancerous tumor. Joshua, 28, revealed that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer over the summer and opted to share his experience to encourage other men to be proactive about…
[ad_1] Rick Tocchet, known for his motivational slogans, has introduced a new catchphrase for the Vancouver Canucks: “Embrace the Hard.” The slogan aims to prepare the team for the challenges of the upcoming season, sparking a discussion by Halford & Brough on its effectiveness in conveying Tocchet’s message. The video below showcases their conversation: A…
[ad_1] Darren Francis Photography The Abbotsford Canucks have signed defenseman Layton Ahac to a one-year American Hockey League contract. Ahac enters his fourth pro season after collecting five assists in 69 games with the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights in 2023-24. In 148 regular-season games, all with Henderson, Ahac has totaled one goal and 16 assists….
