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Canucks History

The Sedin Twins and the 1999 NHL Entry Draft

THW Archives | September 26, 2025

June 26, 1999, was a day that changed the fortunes of the Vancouver Canucks for more than just the next decade. This, of course, was the day of the NHL…

Categories Archives, Canucks History, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft, Vancouver Canucks

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 26

Matthew Zator | September 26, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 25 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 27 Sept. 26 is the birth date of four current Hockey Hall of Famers. Also, the most infamous international…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canucks History, Column, Hockey History, Kraken History, Rangers History

Alex Burrows’ Journey From Grinder to Canucks’ Game 7 Hero

The Old Prof | September 24, 2025

Not every NHL story starts with bright lights and a walk across the draft stage. Some begin in the shadows—on long bus rides, in forgotten leagues, in front of half-empty…

Categories Canadiens History, Canucks History, Hockey History, Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators, Senators History, Vancouver Canucks

The Mike Komisarek Story: From Canadiens’ Hammer to Maple Leafs’ What-If

The Old Prof | September 23, 2025

If you were a Montreal Canadiens fan in the mid-2000s, odds are you remember Mike Komisarek: big frame, bigger hits, zero nonsense. Related: Today in Hockey History: Sept. 23 Komisarek…

Categories Canadiens History, Canucks History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks

J.T. Miller’s Wild Ride to Becoming Captain of the New York Rangers

Anthony Russo | September 23, 2025

It might seem like forever ago – but J.T. Miller made his NHL debut with the New York Rangers in 2013. Now he finds himself as the captain of perhaps…

Categories Canucks History, Hockey History, New York Rangers, Rangers History, Vancouver Canucks

Hockey’s Scariest Goalie Mask and the Man Behind It

Nathaniel Oliver | September 22, 2025

There have been many memorable goalie masks to draw attention in the NHL. Some of them were far more iconic than the netminders who donned them, while others were an…

Categories Archives, Canucks History, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending, Vancouver Canucks

Today in Hockey in History: Sept. 21

Matthew Zator | September 21, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 20 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 22 Sept. 21 has been an intriguing day in NHL history. One of its earliest superstars was born on…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Canucks History, Column, Flames History, Hockey History, Kings History

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 15

Matthew Zator | September 15, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 14 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 16 The date was a pretty big one for Canadian hockey. The national team won a pair of big…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Canucks History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 14

Matthew Zator | September 14, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 13 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 15 Sept. 14 has been a big date for international hockey as the United States pulled off a huge…

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6 Cool Things Every Canucks Fan Should Know About Founder Fred J. Hume

The Old Prof | September 13, 2025

When you think of Vancouver Canucks legends, names like Pavel Bure, Richard Brodeur, Stan Smyl, or Trevor Linden probably come to mind first. But there’s a guy behind the scenes…

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Today in Hockey History: Sept. 11

Matthew Zator | September 11, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 10 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 12 This date has been very busy over the years in the National Hockey League. There was the addition…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Canucks History, Column, Hockey History, Lightning History, Sabres History

Canucks Fans Need to Stop Living in the Past

The Old Prof | September 1, 2025

There’s something about the Vancouver Canucks that always pulls people in—usually for better and for worse. They’re a team with decades of history, just enough heartbreak to make you superstitious,…

Categories Canucks History, Hockey History, Vancouver Canucks
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