Posts About "Jake Virtanen"
Canucks Find Help in Projected Salary Cap
March 7th, 2020 Earlier this week, the NHL announced that the projected salary cap for next season will be between $84 and $88.2 million. With that news, the Vancouver Canucks will have a projected minimum of $20.5 million in cap space for the offseason. If the salary cap is at $88.2 million, the Canucks will have $24.7 million in cap space. This helps...
Canucks Benefiting From Jake Virtanen's Development
March 1st, 2020 Jake Virtanen picked the perfect time for a career season. With his Vancouver Canucks in the thick of a Western Conference playoff race, Virtanen has set new career highs in goals, assists, and points. For a team in dire need of secondary scoring, he has added a much-needed scoring punch to the team's forward group. The kind of punch...
3 Canucks That Need To Step Up With Boeser Out
February 22nd, 2020 Now that we know Brock Boeser will likely be out the rest of the regular season, the Vancouver Canucks need to have players step up in his absence. Despite having just two points in his previous 11 games before the injury, he was a productive piece of the offence and key part of the top-six. In 56 games, he has 16 goals and 45 points,...
Hughes, Virtanen Lead Streaking Canucks Past Sharks, 5-2
January 30th, 2020 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Quinn Hughes had a goal and an assist, Jake Virtanen put Vancouver ahead and the first-place Canucks scored four unanswered goals in the third period to extend their winning streak to four games with a 5-2 victory over the San Jose S...
Canucks Have Big Decisions on Free Agents & Expansion
January 26th, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks headed into the All-Star break first in the Pacific Division. Vancouver has been nearly unbeatable during the last month with their only losses coming to the Winnipeg Jets and the two Florida-based teams. Canucks players should try and stay clear of vacationing in Florida and Winnipeg (yes, I know that will be...
Canucks Team News: Markstrom, Eriksson, Virtanen, Pettersson & Horvat
January 17th, 2020 Led by Jacob Markstrom and Jake Virtanen, the Vancouver Canucks skated to a 3-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Jan. 16. It was the team’s 10th win in the last 13 games. With that win, the Canucks inched closer to the top of a tight Pacific Division race. The Coyotes and Calgary Flames are tied with 57 points, the Vegas Golden...
