Vancouver Canucks News & Opinion

Young Stars, Depth Additions to Dictate Canucks’ Success

The Canadian Press | September 30, 2019

VANCOUVER — After bolstering their ranks with some veteran talent over the summer, the Vancouver Canucks have set their sights on returning to the playoffs.
Whether they make it will depend on the team’s young stars, said coach Travis Green.
“Ther…

Canucks Weekly: Boeser, Pettersson, Gaudette & More

Matthew Zator | September 30, 2019

Welcome to Canucks Weekly, where you can catch up on the past week of the Vancouver Canucks throughout the 2019-20 season. From trending topics to news and notes, this is…

Canucks’ Boeser Back Skating After Concussion

The Canadian Press | September 28, 2019

VANCOUVER — Brock Boeser returned to the ice with his Vancouver Canucks teammates Saturday morning less than a week after suffering a concussion in pre-season play.
The right-winger wore a non-contact jersey at the practice but spent about half an hour…

Vancouver Canucks 2019-20 Season Preview

Matthew Zator | September 28, 2019

With the preseason completed and rosters being pared down as we speak, the Vancouver Canucks are about to embark on their 50th Anniversary season. It promises to be a nostalgic…

Is J.T. Miller Worth the Canucks’ 2020 First-Round Draft Pick?

Shane Wilson | September 28, 2019

Half of you have already decided on “no, he isn’t” as your answer, but you may be wrong. In the brief time J.T. Miller has been with the Vancouver Canucks,…

Rookies Key in Arizona Coyotes 4-2 Pre-Season Win over Vancouver Canucks

The Canadian Press | September 27, 2019

VANCOUVER — Some young talents stepped up for the Arizona Coyotes Thursday night, helping the team to a 4-2 pre-season win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Rookies Lane Pederson and Barrett Hayton had goals for Arizona, while Victor Soderstro…

Brady Tkachuk, Ottawa Senators Beat Vancouver Canucks 6-2

The Canadian Press | September 26, 2019

VANCOUVER — Brady Tkachuk had two goals and two assists and Craig Anderson stopped 44-of-46 shots, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 pre-season win over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday.
Connor Brown, Filip Chlapik, Thomas Chabot and Artem An…

Canucks’ Boeser, Fantenberg in Concussion Protocol

The Canadian Press | September 24, 2019

BURNABY, B.C. — Vancouver Canucks coach Travis Green says forward Brock Boeser and defenceman Oscar Fantenberg are both in concussion protocol.
Neither player was on the ice Tuesday as the Canucks practised in Burnaby, B.C.
Fantenberg left Monday night…

Pettersson Puts up 4 Points, Canucks Down Senators 6-4

The Canadian Press | September 24, 2019

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A two-goal, two-assist night from Elias Pettersson led the Vancouver Canucks to a dominant 6-4 pre-season win over the Ottawa Senators on Monday.
Defenceman Alex Edler also put up a four-point night for the Canucks with a goal and th…

Canucks Weekly: Boeser, Miller, Gaudette & More

Matthew Zator | September 23, 2019

Welcome to Canucks Weekly, where you can catch up on the past week of the Vancouver Canucks throughout the 2019-20 season. From trending topics to news and notes, this is…

4 Vancouver Canucks Predictions for the 2019-20 Season

The Old Prof | September 20, 2019

The Vancouver Canucks made a number of significant changes during the offseason, so predicting the team’s 2019-20 season is like driving on a foggy morning. It’s simply difficult to see…

Bo Horvat’s Two-Point Night Leads Canucks Past Oilers 6-1

The Canadian Press | September 20, 2019

EDMONTON — Bo Horvat had a goal and an assist as the Vancouver Canucks came away with a 6-1 pre-season victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.
Brogan Rafferty, Jay Beagle, Sven Baertschi, Lukas Jasek and Adam Gaudette also scored for the Canucks …