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Cole Cassels

What Happened to Cole Cassels?

Trevor Beggs | August 10, 2017

Over the last three years, Jim Benning has been applauded for building up the Vancouver Canucks‘ once woeful prospect pool. While that’s good news for the Canucks and their fans,…

Categories Canucks Prospects, Editor's Choice, Utica Comets, Vancouver Canucks

Cole Cassels Will Look to Rebound in Canucks System

Colton Davies | May 17, 2016

It was just over a full calendar year ago that Cole Cassels’ Oshawa Generals captured the OHL Championship. In that Game 6 win against Connor McDavid’s Erie Otters on May…

Categories Canucks Prospects, Vancouver Canucks

Top 5 Canucks Prospects Yet to Make NHL Debut

Colton Davies | December 2, 2015

With 10 players who have made their NHL debut as a Vancouver Canuck since November 2014, the organization has some exceptional traction, in terms of prospects who are nearly with the…

Categories Canucks Prospects, NHL Prospects, Vancouver Canucks

Young Stars Preview: 10 Sleeper Prospects to Watch

Larry Fisher | September 10, 2015

All eyes will be on Connor McDavid at this weekend’s Young Stars tournament in Penticton. Fans and media will be flocking from far and wide to get a glimpse of this…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Prospects, Previews and Predictions, Top 10 Lists

Canucks Updated Top 10 Prospects: 5 Through 1

Colton Davies | August 25, 2015

The top five Canucks prospects are loaded with potential, and exhibit just how deep the team’s system is. Get excited about the talented players on this list, Canucks fans, because in a…

Categories Canucks Prospects, NHL Prospects, Vancouver Canucks

4 Names that Could Surprise at Canucks Training Camp

Noah Dolinajec | August 19, 2015

The certainty of the Vancouver Canucks 2015-2016 lineup is far from concrete. It seems as though some inconsistent moves were made over the summer and fans in Vancouver have been…

Categories Canucks Prospects, Trending, Vancouver Canucks

Generals, not Rockets, off to Final at Memorial Cup

Larry Fisher | May 26, 2015

• Kelowna Rockets Team Preview • Quebec Remparts 4, Kelowna Rockets 3 • Kelowna Rockets 7, Rimouski Oceanic 3 Ken Appleby and the Oshawa Generals are off to the Memorial Cup final.…

Categories CHL, WHL

One Player to Watch on Each Memorial Cup Team

Anthony Fusco | May 23, 2015

Hockey fans are about to get incredibly spoiled. The coming week and half will not only boast the NHL’s Western and Eastern Conference final series, it will also feature the…

Categories CHL

Canucks Prospect Cassels Conquering McDavid In OHL Finals

Colton Davies | May 11, 2015

Cassels Giving A Glimpse Of The Future For Canucks You can bet Jim Benning and company are watching the OHL Championship Series and Canucks top prospect Cole Cassels of the Oshawa…

Categories NHL Prospects, OHL, Vancouver Canucks

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