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Brogan Rafferty

Meet the New Kraken: Defenseman Brogan Rafferty

Sean Raggio | July 25, 2022

The Seattle Kraken further addressed their need for right-handed defensemen by signing Brogan Rafferty to a one-year, $750,000 contract.  Brogan Rafferty Age: 27Position: Defense2021-22 Team: San Diego Gulls (AHL, Anaheim…

Categories Seattle Kraken

Gulls’ Defensive Woes Lead to Loss Against Roadrunners

Josh Frojelin | February 6, 2022

The San Diego Gulls finally got off the schneid and tallied their first win. The team is starting to increase their offensive output as they face a key but weaker…

Categories Ducks Prospects, San Diego Gulls

Canucks Ready To Gamble on Prospects To Complete the Blue Line

Matthew Zator | October 31, 2020

As we inch ever closer to the start of the 2020-21 season, it’s looking more and more likely that the Vancouver Canucks are going to gamble on a few prospects…

Categories Canucks Prospects, Editor's Choice

Canucks Prospects Juolevi & Rafferty Will Benefit From Bubble Life

Matthew Zator | July 27, 2020

The Vancouver Canucks have wrapped up their training camp in Vancouver and are now beginning bubble life in Edmonton. Earlier on Sunday, they whittled down their roster by cutting forward…

Categories Canucks Prospects

Canucks Have 3 Black Aces to Watch for in the 2020 Playoffs

Matthew Zator | June 23, 2020

Now that training camp finally has a date of July 10, we can start looking forward to hockey returning to our living rooms. When that happens, a number of Black…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Canucks News & Rumors: Brome, Pettersson, Markstrom & Prospects

The Old Prof | April 26, 2020

Although the NHL’s regular-season play is suspended, the Vancouver Canucks are still generating news. Little of that news involves players on the ice – except for Elias Pettersson who’s skating…

Categories Editor's Choice, Vancouver Canucks

3 Canucks Prospects Ready for the NHL

Matthew Zator | March 26, 2020

With the conclusion of the 2019-20 season up in the air right now and all hockey being suspended for the foreseeable future, I thought it would be a good time…

Categories Canucks Prospects

Canucks Prospect Rafferty Has Roster Potential

Noah Strang | March 10, 2020

The Vancouver Canucks are playing meaningful hockey games for the first time in a long time and fans are excited at the prospect of a bright future for the team.…

Categories Canucks Prospects

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…

Categories Canucks Prospects, Column, Hurricanes Prospects, NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

Canucks’ AHL Update from Utica

Landon Kapusianyk | December 31, 2019

Who doesn’t like a good trip to the farm? There is plenty of cows, pigs, goats and other fun animals. Through 32 games, Vancouver Canucks’ American Hockey League affiliate or…

Categories Canucks Prospects, Utica Comets

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