Tyler Halsey
Vancouver Canucks writer for The Hockey Writers. Former Nashville Predators prospect writer for DobberProspects and Canucks writer for CanucksInSeven.
Author's Posts
Canucks Have a Playoff Black Ace in Loui Eriksson
July 23rd, 2020 Loui Eriksson has been a lightning rod for criticism since he signed with the Vancouver Canucks in July 2016. When the now-35-year-old Swedish winger signed his six-year, $36 million contract with the Canucks, it was expected he would slot in seamlessly with Daniel and Henrik Sedin to add more scoring punch and a two-way presence....
Vancouver Canucks Should Explore a Jake Virtanen Trade
July 19th, 2020 We're into the second week of NHL summer training camps and Jake Virtanen is already making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The former 2014 sixth-overall draft pick was in the news after captain Bo Horvat ripped into him during the Vancouver Canucks' first scrimmage on July 16. Check out the audio below, you can clearly hear...
Canucks Can Take Advantage of the Buffalo Sabres
June 23rd, 2020 Making smart, value trades and signings are what separates perennial Stanley Cup contenders from the pretenders. Under general manager Jim Benning, the Vancouver Canucks have made plenty of moves - some hitting, many missing. Except for the JT Miller trade, it's often the smaller, less flashy deals that push a team to the next level,...
Florida Panthers 2020 Mock Draft Recap: Picking for Potential
June 2nd, 2020 Folks, it's draft season. I know the play-ins and playoffs will be starting soon, but it's also time to focus on the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. As boards are being finalized and we're inching closer to the lottery, it's crunch time for scouts and general managers, real and armchair. Related: THW's 2020 Draft Guide The Hockey Writers...
Canucks' Nikita Tryamkin and the Salary Cap Struggle
May 21st, 2020 Things between enigmatic defenceman Nikita Tryamkin and the Vancouver Canucks are heating up. A couple of weeks ago, TSN1040 and The Athletic Vancouver contributor Rick Dhaliwal provided an update on the status of the enigmatic Russian blueliner, among other things. Before going any further here, check out Rick's post...
Pick One Canuck: Elias Pettersson or Quinn Hughes
May 7th, 2020 The timeless question of how to build the perfect hockey team has never truly been answered. Everyone, from general managers to the average fan, seems to have a different opinion on how their team should be built. Some teams try and build from the back out, prioritizing goaltending and defence. There are people who believe the...
