The Morning Skate Dec. 22, Hansen’s health, Kassian on trade rumors, Lynch’s...
Canucks fans likely feeling a little brighter this Monday morning after snapping a losing skid on Saturday. Certainly, they’ll feel better about the status of Jannik Hansen, expected to play tonight...
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Some points to ponder following a 4-0 loss to the Ducks on Tuesday in which the Canucks gave management every reason to take a harder look at the roster in advance of the March 2 trade deadline: 1....
View ArticleCanucks Hat Trick: New wing and a prayer, nine Kassian scratches, one...
Three points to ponder as the Canucks open a defining five-game road trip today in New York against Alain Vigneault and the Rangers with an expected Brandon McMillan sighting, another Zack Kassian...
View ArticleCanucks sign free-agent Matt Bartkowski to one-year deal
Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the Canucks have signed defenceman Matt Bartkowski to a one-year deal. Bartkowski, 27, spent the 2014-15 season with the Boston...
View ArticleHere is your Canucks team
After the Canucks made a number of moves on free agency day, here is how they looked: They have 14 forwards, eight defencemen and two goaltenders either signed or qualified as RFAs for next season....
View ArticleClendening, Corrado back with one-year, two-way contracts to give Canucks...
Strength in numbers. That’s the spin the Vancouver Canucks are putting on their back end next season with the departure of Kevin Bieksa in a trade to Anaheim and the free-agent acquisition of Boston...
View ArticleCanucks’ tight cap doesn’t help getting Baertschi deal done
The Canucks still haven’t signed winger Sven Baertschi and being tight to the NHL salary cap probably can’t be helping the negotiations. Clearly, the Canucks intend to re-sign Baertschi, a restricted...
View ArticleCanucks Camp Hat Trick: Triple-H line looks fine, the wheel thing for...
PRINCE GEORGE — Notes and quotes from Day 1 of training camp where Bo Horvat found new linemates, Chris Higgins found a new way to get a leg up on his training and Matt Bartkowski found out that two...
View ArticleCanucks Post Game: Willie warms up to McCann, Hutton; chip on shoulder helps;...
Notes and quotes after the Vancouver Canucks managed a listless 1-0 preseason victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Monday at Rogers Arena as Jared McCann and Ben Hutton gave the coach something to crow...
View ArticleCanucks Watch: Maple Leafs claim Corrado while Vey, Biega clear waivers
Trevor Linden said Frank Corrado didn’t take being placed on waivers well Monday. At day later, the outlook for the depth defenceman is far better because the 22-year-old Toronto native was claimed...
View ArticleCanucks Game Day: Workhorse Juice is a ‘Greek God’, all hail Edler’s return,...
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Points to ponder as the Canucks open a SoCal back-to-back test tonight by facing former teammate Kevin Bieksa for the first time in the Ducks’ home-opener at The Pond: BIEKSA BRINGING...
View ArticleCanucks Post Game: Bartkowski avoids roster shuffle, Vrbata will never score...
Notes and quotes as the Canucks fell 2-1 to the Oilers in overtime Sunday in which Connor McDavid proved on one power-play rush that he’s as good as advertised, Matt Bartkowski actually scored a...
View ArticleCanucks Hat Trick: High-flying Habs embracing numbers, Canucks can’t lose...
Three things to ponder as the Canucks (3-2-3) prepare to host the red hot Montreal Canadiens (9-0-0) tonight at the Rog (7 p.m., Sportsnet Vancouver, TSN 1040): HABS A TALE OF INSANE DOMINANCE How good...
View ArticleCanucks Hat Trick: At least the kids are learning, the Stealth Tank, and...
Ahead of Saturday’s visit by the Hawks to the Rog (7 p.m., CBC, TSN 1040), three things to consider about the Canucks … Learning for the kids Good quote here for coaches, as revealed by Botch in The...
View ArticleCanucks Game Day: Markstrom gets call in goal against Bruins, vets Hamhuis,...
BOSTON BRUINS (13-8-3) AT VANCOUVER CANUCKS (9-10-8) Saturday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m., Rogers Arena TV: CBC & Sportsnet; Radio: TSN 1040 Here are five things we’re pondering prior to the latest...
View ArticleCanucks Hat Trick: Hamhuis’s fill-in, Edler’s strength, Kenins sent to the farm
Three thoughts for your consideration on this rainy Thursday, looking back at Wednesday night’s win over the New York Rangers and looking ahead to a six-game road trip starting Sunday in Chicago...
View ArticleCanucks Game Day: Overtime odyssey, Wild claims Stoll, the Vrbata plan, the...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Points to ponder as the Canucks take a closer look in the rear-view mirror and see that the red-hot Oilers, who have won six straight, and are tied but ahead of them in the plodding...
View ArticleCanucks Game Day: Chris Tanev, Ryan Miller among those absent from the...
EDMONTON OILERS (15-18-2) at VANCOUVER CANUCKS (13-14-9) Saturday, Dec. 26, 7 p.m., Rogers Arena TV: CBC; Radio: TSN 1040 Here are five things we’re contemplating prior to Vancouver kicking off a...
View ArticleCanucks Post Game: The hammering of Hank, sifting through rubble, not so...
Points to ponder as the Canucks knew what to expect from the heavy Kings, but had little push back in a sobering 5-0 loss Monday to fall to 8-9-6 on home ice: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward THE...
View ArticleCanucks Hat Trick: The song remains the same, Hutton’s partner, the...
OK, All-Star Break time. Lots of things to ponder, but here are three things in particular to contemplate for the rest of the season. Goals, guys. Goals. Don’t lose sight of the main problem. (THE...
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