Canucks’ 2019 Draft Class Update Landon Kapusianyk | December 13, 2019 It was yet another devastating loss for the Vancouver Canucks in this past June’s draft lottery. Vancouver is not unfamiliar with losing draft lotteries. It is actually what they are…
Canucks World Junior Candidates Matthew Zator | December 9, 2019 Over the years, the World Junior Hockey Championships have become a tradition for hockey fans, especially in Canada. When Christmas is over and the gifts have been unwrapped, it’s ready…
Gaudette Is the Answer to the Canucks’ Third Line Matthew Zator | October 8, 2019 If the Vancouver Canucks hope to make the playoffs this season, they’ll need to have scoring throughout the lineup. The top guns of Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser and Bo Horvat…
3 Canucks to Watch in Prospects Camp Matthew Zator | September 7, 2019 The Young Stars Tournament and prospects camp in Penticton had become a tradition for Vancouver Canucks fans. Without the annual get together of young talent, it will feel like something…
Vancouver Canucks’ Top Prospects #11-20 Matthew Zator | August 5, 2019 We should call head amateur scout, Judd Brackett, the late-round whisperer as he has been the architect of many of the picks who have surprised us in recent years. Since…
Vancouver Canucks’ Top 10 Prospects Matthew Zator | July 29, 2019 The excitement for the prospects and young players has hit a fever pitch in Canuck Nation. For good reason too, as the Vancouver Canucks have one of the top prospect…
Canucks’ Nils Höglander: Steal of the Draft Shane Wilson | July 1, 2019 It is no secret that Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning and his cohorts strode into the 2019 NHL Entry Draft with a shopping list jam-packed with needs. After a…
Tough Learning Experiences Prepare Canucks’ DiPietro The Canadian Press | June 26, 2019 VANCOUVER — It wasn’t the start he hoped for, but Vancouver Canucks prospect Michael DiPietro doesn’t have any regrets about his NHL debut. After all, the tough lessons he’s learned this season will only help the goalie as he works toward his next …
Grading the Canucks at the 2019 Draft Matthew Zator | June 23, 2019 The sun has set on the 2019 NHL Draft. Now the real work begins as the prospects start the long road to a permanent spot on a National Hockey League…
Canucks’ Podkolzin: Drafting a Russian Bulldog The Old Prof | June 22, 2019 In a daring move, given rumors that his job is on the line, Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning chose Vasili Podkolzin as the team’s 10th pick in the NHL…
Canucks Rising Prospects: Juolevi, Woo & Madden The Old Prof | May 11, 2019 Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning has been in the news recently because he’s made some moves to trim his roster. Perhaps he plans to become active in the free-agent…
Canucks Prospect Michael DiPietro Is Setting the OHL On Fire The Old Prof | April 28, 2019 Ryan Biech wrote a nice piece for the Vancouver Canucks’ official website about the Canucks’ young goalie prospect Michael DiPietro. DiPietro will soon be playing in the OHL finals this…