Weekly Prospect Report: Bokk, Rafferty, Quinn & Foerster Josh Bell | January 20, 2020 Welcome to the Weekly Prospect Report. Here, we’ll take a look at some key names over the past week that are a big part of the next wave of NHL…
Canucks News & Rumors: Horvat, Pettersson, Hughes & Markstrom The Old Prof | January 19, 2020 As the Vancouver Canucks move into the All-Star break, they’ve accomplished something few hockey people – or even their most optimistic fans – might have predicted. They’re in first place…
Canucks Use 4-1 Win Over Sharks to Move Into First Place in Pacific Division The Canadian Press | January 19, 2020 VANCOUVER — It was a good way for the Vancouver Canucks to head into the NHL All-Star break. Tanner Pearson scored on the power play and had an assist as the Canucks outshot the San Jose Sharks 39-18 during a 4-1 victory Saturday night. The win was the…
Canucks Team News: Markstrom, Eriksson, Virtanen, Pettersson & Horvat The Old Prof | January 17, 2020 Led by Jacob Markstrom and Jake Virtanen, the Vancouver Canucks skated to a 3-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Jan. 16. It was the team’s 10th win in the…
Virtanen’s Second-Period Goal Helps Lift the Canucks Past the Coyotes 3-1 The Canadian Press | January 17, 2020 VANCOUER, B.C. — Jake Virtanen scored midway through the second period to reach a career-high 26 points in a season as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Arizona Coyotes 3-1 Thursday night. Bo Horvat and Tanner Pearson, into an empty net, also sco…
Jets’ Mathieu Perreault Lashes out at NHL for Not Punishing Canucks’ Virtanen The Canadian Press | January 16, 2020 Winnipeg Jets forward Mathieu Perreault is livid after the NHL’s Department of Player Safety decided not to hand out any discipline to Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen following a controversial…
Pearson Enjoying Career Year With Canucks Landon Kapusianyk | January 15, 2020 A little under a year ago, the Vancouver Canucks and the Pittsburgh Penguins reached an agreement to swap Erik Gudbranson for Tanner Pearson in a one-for-one trade. Gudbranson’s Journey Canucks…
Hellebuyck Sets Franchise Shutouts Record as Jets Blanks Canucks The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves for his fourth shutout of the season as the Winnipeg Jets ended a six-game losing streak at home with a 4-0 victory over…
Canucks All-Stars Showcase Exciting Future Matthew Zator | January 13, 2020 For the first time ever the Vancouver Canucks are sending a forward, a defenceman and a goaltender to an NHL All-Star Game. They have sent three players to it before,…
Pettersson, Markstrom Help Canucks Beat Wild 4-1 The Canadian Press | January 12, 2020 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Elias Pettersson scored his 21st goal and fellow All-Star Jacob Markstrom stopped 23 shots in the Vancouver Canucks’ 4-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday.…
The Canucks’ Elias Pettersson: Even Better in 2019-20 The Old Prof | January 12, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks’ Elias Pettersson picked up an assist during each of his team’s last three games against the Buffalo Sabres, the Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Florida Panthers. What…
THW’s Goalie News: Elvis in Vegas, Shutouts Galore & More Greg Boysen | January 12, 2020 Saturday night’s busy schedule across the National Hockey League was full of great goaltending. We saw 13 different goalies allow two or fewer goals, including three shutouts. Elvis Stars in…