Posts About "Josh Leivo"
Flames vs Oilers: How They Stack Up After Offseason Moves
November 10th, 2020 The 2020 offseason has so far been a major success for the Calgary Flames. General manager Brad Treliving started it off with a terrific draft, and has signed high profile free agents such as Jacob Markstrom and Chris Tanev, as well as great depth in players like Joakim Nordstrom and Dominik Simon. Jacob Markstrom, former Vancouver...
Flames Sign Yet Another Former Canuck in Josh Leivo
October 26th, 2020 The Calgary Flames signed yet another former Vancouver Canuck Saturday in Josh Leivo. This marks the fourth player the Flames have signed who was a member of the Canucks last season, the others being Jacob Markstrom, Chris Tanev and Louis Domingue. Leivo, who has spent the last season and a half with the Canucks, will come to the Flames...
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Wild, Avalanche, Canucks, More
October 23rd, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, head coach of the Montreal Canadiens, Claude Julien, spoke about the Max Domi trade and discussed why the team was able to make the deal they did. Are the Colorado Avalanche done making moves? It doesn't sound like it, but more moves start and stop with Joe Sakic's ability to get Devon Toews signed. In...
3 Short-Term Contracts the Devils Need to Pursue in Free Agency
September 17th, 2020 Sometimes, it's the dull, short-term additions that can really catapult rebuilding teams to the next level. These are the "not so flashy" calculated risks teams take to fill multiple needs while still thinking about the long haul. Although New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald is looking to avoid leveling the salary-cap...
Canucks News & Rumors: NHL Hub Cities, Baertschi, Leivo & Scouting
May 18th, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks, like all other NHL teams, haven’t played a game since the NHL’s regular season was suspended. Although things have been silent on the ice since March 12, there seems to be action over the past week or at least some discussion is happening. The last word we have is that the NHL’s administration and the...
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Maple Leafs, Oilers, UFA Defensemen, More
May 17th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, is Josh Lievo of the Vancouver Canucks going to be ready to play if the NHL resumes games? Are the Toronto Maple Leafs moving on from prospect Jeremy Bracco? Have the Edmonton Oilers decided the fate of d-man Kris Russell? Finally, which older free agency defensemen might still find employment in the NHL...
Canucks' Josh Leivo Is a Key Cog for the Future
March 28th, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks have had their share of unsung heroes throughout history. From Jannik Hansen to Alex Burrows to Derek Dorsett, it's often complementary players who have a major impact. They are also the reason why some teams are always in the playoff race, like the Pittsburgh Penguins or Washington Capitals. Vancouver Canucks...
Tavares Scores Twice, Andersen Comes up Big in Third as Leafs Beat Canucks
December 11th, 2019 VANCOUVER — John Tavares scored two goals and added an assist at the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 Tuesday night. Auston Matthews and Zach Hyman, into an empty net, also scored for the Leafs (15-13-4) who have won the opening t...
J.T. Miller Scores Twice, Canucks Hand Florida Panthers 7-2 Drubbing
October 29th, 2019 VANCOUVER — J.T. Miller had a pair of goals, and the Vancouver Canucks scored five times in the first period on their way to a decisive 7-2 victory over the visiting Florida Panthers on Monday night. The Canucks (7-3-1) got on the board ...
Canucks down Blues in Shootout, Get 1st Road Win
October 17th, 2019 ST. LOUIS — Josh Leivo scored the lone shootout goal in the sixth round and Thatcher Demko stopped 31 shots in regulation and overtime as the Vancouver Canucks beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3 on Thursday night. Bo Horvat, J.T. Miller and Micheal Ferland scored for the Canucks, who won for the first time on the road in three tries this...
3 Canucks Who Could Replace Brock Boeser
September 13th, 2019 We are now at the beginning of training camp for the Vancouver Canucks and Brock Boeser remains unsigned. The longer it drags on, the higher the possibility that he will not begin the regular season with the team. There is a lot of time before that happens, so the hands are off the panic button for now. Regardless, Boeser's absence...
Leivo is an Important Piece on Canucks’ Roster
August 30th, 2019 In early December 2018, the Vancouver Canucks acquired left-winger Josh Leivo from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Michael Carcone. The forward, while making an immediate impact after scoring four goals in his first nine games after arriving in Vancouver, may have only begun to scratch the surface when it comes to proving his...
Canucks' Deep Bottom-Six Provides Numerous Possibilities
July 17th, 2019 While Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning has been busy making improvements to the Canucks' top-six forward group this summer, it shouldn't go unnoticed that the bottom-six has seen some healthy additions as well. It is fully understood that a team's top two lines are generally responsible for more of a club's goals, but...
