Canucks’ 2025-26 Season Could Be Boom or Bust The Old Prof | August 20, 2025 The Vancouver Canucks might just have the most loyal fanbase in hockey—and possibly the most tired. Every season begins with promise: a roster sprinkled with talent, flashes of brilliance, stretches…
Jake DeBrusk and the Canucks Are a Perfect Match in the Making The Old Prof | August 17, 2025 Sometimes, a fresh start is all a good NHL player needs. Some players need the right situation to unlock their full potential. That’s been Jake DeBrusk’s story. After seven seasons…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 2 Matthew Zator | August 2, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 1 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 3 Aug. 2 was a big day for the Buffalo Sabres as they pulled off a big trade to…
How Quinn Hughes Can Avoid the Mistakes That Divided the Canucks The Old Prof | June 18, 2025 Blake Wheeler knows something about leadership in a Canadian market—and what happens when it goes sideways. In an article I wrote yesterday, the former Winnipeg Jets captain, now retired, joined…
Adam Foote’s Vision: Rebuilding the Canucks Through Leadership and Elias Pettersson’s Reset The Old Prof | June 11, 2025 Although there’s plenty of business facing the Vancouver Canucks this offseason, it’s clear that the most significant order of business—the number one checkmark on the to-do list—is Elias Pettersson. He…
Meet the New Canucks’ Assistant Coaches Kevin Dean, Scott Young & Brett McLean Matthew Zator | June 6, 2025 The Vancouver Canucks finally rounded out their coaching staff for the 2025-26 season on Thursday (June 5). Kevin Dean, Scott Young and Brett McLean will be joining head coach Adam…
Canucks’ Blueprint for Hope: Structure, Goaltending, and a Wild Card or Two The Old Prof | May 28, 2025 It’s the question making the rounds this offseason, and Halford & Brough put it plainly: Can the Vancouver Canucks ride their blue line and goaltending back to the playoffs—even if…
Dakota Joshua Is the Power Forward the Canucks Need The Old Prof | May 25, 2025 During a recent episode of Halford and Brough, the hosts shared a sentiment that’s becoming harder to ignore: if you want to win in the NHL playoffs, you need a…
Don’t Dismiss Foote: He Might Be the New Voice the Canucks Need The Old Prof | May 18, 2025 The Vancouver Canucks made headlines this week by promoting Adam Foote to head coach—just the 22nd in franchise history. While the move was no surprise to those inside the organization,…
Canucks Chart New Course Under Foote The Old Prof | May 16, 2025 When Adam Foote was named the 22nd head coach in Vancouver Canucks history on Wednesday, it marked a full-circle moment for a former NHL stalwart who had been slowly working…
Quinn Hughes “Hired” Canucks Coach: More NHL News & Rumors Jim Parsons | May 15, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Adam Foote is the new head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, and the consensus feeling is that Foote is the coach superstar defenseman Quinn Hughes…
Canucks News & Rumours: Foote, Willander, Romani & More Matthew Zator | May 15, 2025 In this edition of Vancouver Canucks News and Rumours, the search for Rick Tocchet’s successor is over as it was announced on Wednesday that Adam Foote has been promoted from…
