Vancouver Canucks at the 2018 WJC Matt Lawson | December 27, 2017 The Vancouver Canucks’ promising future will be on display in the 2018 World Junior Championship as they have four prospects competing and arguably the best prospects pool in the tournament.…
Canucks Weekly Thoughts: Trade Talk, Revival of the Sedins, Prospects Harman Dayal | December 18, 2017 For this segment of weekly thoughts, we address Vancouver Canucks trade rumours, explore the ramifications of Chris Tanev’s injury, and highlight the bounce-back performance of the Sedins. We also take…
The Andre Boudrias Trade Revisited Brian Wiebe | December 18, 2017 This is the first in a series of articles where I’ll revisit a significant trade the Vancouver Canucks made during their 48 NHL seasons to date. The Canucks were awarded…
Poor Early Returns on Canucks’ Offseason Acquisitions Harman Dayal | December 17, 2017 Canucks’ GM Jim Benning was a busy man this offseason. After finishing 28th overall in 2016-17, the Canucks made a flurry of moves in the summer to bolster the depth…
Analyzing Alex Edler’s Defensive Performance Harman Dayal | December 15, 2017 For years, Alex Edler has been a polarizing figure in the Vancouver sports market. With injuries and age accumulating, we’ve likely passed the days of prime Edler. That doesn’t mean,…
9 Lackluster Canucks Who Need to Step Up Matt Lawson | December 13, 2017 The Vancouver Canucks, as I touched on in my previous article, were plagued with injuries to key players in November and early December. Almost immediately after my article had been…
Brock Boeser’s Scoring Impact Trevor Beggs | December 13, 2017 With Bo Horvat and Sven Baertschi out of the lineup for the foreseeable future, it seems like there is only one player scoring goals for the Canucks. We aren’t talking…
Injuries Killing Canucks’ Playoff Hopes Matt Lawson | December 11, 2017 The month of November was a painful time for the Vancouver Canucks both figuratively, and primarily literally—a handful of injuries to key players has left the Canucks in a bad…
Canucks Face Tough Decisions on the Blue Line Matthew Hacke | December 3, 2017 As a team, the Vancouver Canucks have been inconsistent this season. As individuals, certain players have taken great steps forward, whilst others have failed to gain momentum. 27 games in,…
Derek Dorsett Retires Brandon Share-Cohen | November 30, 2017 In sad NHL news, veteran forward Derek Dorsett has decided that he will not be returning to the Vancouver Canucks active roster due to health concerns and the risks that…
Leash Tightening on Brendan Gaunce Trevor Beggs | November 28, 2017 He’s not a player that gets a lot of fanfare in Vancouver. That’s saying something for a team that, well, usually gives almost all of its players some sort fanfare.…
Canucks Need to Stay on the Road Paul Taylor | November 25, 2017 Not much was expected from the Vancouver Canucks this season. That’s what happens when you have two consecutive campaigns of finishing second to last in the Western Conference, with the third-fewest…