Posts About "Jonathan Dahlen"
Canucks’ Top Prospects Shine at Young Stars
September 10th, 2018 Elias Pettersson has the ‘wow’ factor. That’s been well documented from overseas the past couple seasons — he was named the top prospect in all of Europe this spring — but it was also evident from watching his debut as a member of the Vancouver Canucks. “He’s the real deal. He’s going to be legit,” one fan was...
Canucks Pettersson & Dahlen Almost Reunited
April 25th, 2018 Vancouver Canucks prospects, Elias Pettersson and Jonathan Dahlen were one of the better duos that Swedish hockey has seen. This season, however, they parted ways and found success separately. Now, with the 2017-18 hockey season concluded, the duo looks forward to next season and a chance to be reunited once more. Elias...
Canucks Jonathan Dahlen Dominating the Allsvenskan
March 16th, 2018 With 11 games left in the 2017-18 season for the Vancouver Canucks, who are third-to-last in the NHL standings, all eyes are now on the future. Prospects are a very hot topic in Canucks media at the moment, and one name that is making some waves is Jonathan Dahlen, who is lighting it up in the Allsvenskan Swedish league. Dahlen is a...
Canucks' Kole Lind Dominated the Canada/Russia Series
November 9th, 2017 After two games in the Canada/Russia series, Kole Lind was one of the best players on the WHL's club, and it has Vancouver Canucks fans buzzing. Out of Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Lind is a prospect that has been labelled as an extremely well-rounded hockey player. Jeff Marek of Sportsnet agrees and said, "(Lind) joins the list of...
Next Great Canucks Duo?
July 19th, 2017 Vancouver Canucks GM, Jim Benning raised some curious eyebrows at the 2017 trade deadline when he traded away long-time Canuck, Alex Burrows to the Ottawa Senators in return for 19-year-old Jonathan Dahlen. The deal looked good on paper for both parties but Benning's true motive didn't come into the light until the 2017 NHL entry...
Vancouver Canucks Top 4 Prospects 2017
July 13th, 2017 The slumping Vancouver Canucks are currently in the midst of a rebuild and with the pool of young talent at their disposal, the Canucks' future looks bright. It's evident that the Canucks have a hole on offensive production but in an attempt to turn that around, the organization has used nine out of their last 10 first-round picks on...
Canucks Prospect Jonathan Dahlen Likes His Chances
May 1st, 2017 It's been an eventful year for Jonathan Dahlen. Traded from the Ottawa Senators, signed to an entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks, and having a breakthrough season in Sweden at the same time. In Hockeyallsvenskan, he tallied 44 points in 45 regular season games. And on the international stage, he scored a total of five goals...
The Nuck Stops Here: 5th Overall, Juolevi & Green
May 1st, 2017 ‘The Nuck Stops Here’ is a Vancouver Canucks news, opinion and analysis column that runs every Monday throughout the regular season, and every second Monday throughout the off-season. News Jonathan Dahlen Signed to Three-Year Entry Level Contract The Canucks have announced the signing of forward prospect Jonathan Dahlen to a...
Canucks Rebuild Proceeding With Skill
March 2nd, 2017 The rebuild has begun in earnest in Vancouver. By trading veterans Alex Burrows and Jannik Hansen in advance of the NHL’s trade deadline, Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning has announced to the league that he’s officially looking to the future. Whether Canucks’ management defines their current situation as a...
Canucks Finally Embracing the Rebuild
March 2nd, 2017 Saying the last few years have been frustrating for Vancouver Canucks fans would be a massive understatement. The Canucks haven't won a playoff round since they knocked out the San Jose Sharks in 2011, have allowed countless players to walk while receiving nothing in return and ultimately missed the playoffs in what will soon be three...
Sens' Trade for Burrows a Mistake
February 28th, 2017 It’s a trade that didn’t have to happen. To put it simply – it makes no sense. Pierre Dorion sent Ottawa Senators fans into a tizzy Monday afternoon, pulling the trigger on a highly contentious trade with the Vancouver Canucks that sent prospect Jonathan Dahlen to Vancouver in exchange for Alex Burrows. Burrows will be 36 in...
Canucks Send Burrows to Senators for Dahlen
February 27th, 2017 The Ottawa Senators acquired Alex Burrows from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for Jonathan Dahlen, Senators general manager Pierre Dorion announced on Monday. https://twitter.com/SunGarrioch/status/836328405431894017 Burrows reportedly signed a two-year, $5 million contract with the Senators, per Sportsnet's Dan Murphy. The...
Russia Wins Bronze, Sweden Leaves Empty-Handed
January 5th, 2017 A bronze medal should never be seen as a consolation prize. Making the final four in of itself is an accomplishment. In fact, in order to capture bronze, you have to win, thus ending your tournament on a high note. Obviously, for a country with high aspirations, you always want to be competing for gold, especially a team like Sweden...
