Canucks Have the Makings of a Playoff-Ready Fourth Line Matthew Zator | July 17, 2022 When the Vancouver Canucks decided not to extend qualifying offers to Juho Lammikko and Matthew Highmore, it signalled that the team would have a new fourth line in 2022-23. To…
3 Canucks That May Not Be Part of the Opening Night Roster Adam Kierszenblat | July 17, 2022 The Vancouver Canucks enter the 2022-23 season with a variety of questions that need to be answered. Most pressing is what will the opening night lineup look like? With multiple…
Canucks 2021-22 Player Grades: Boeser, Höglander, Pearson Adam Kierszenblat | June 29, 2022 Welcome to the 2021-22 Vancouver Canucks player grade series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at each Canucks player from the past season and break down how their…
Canucks’ 3 Up, 3 Down: Miller’s Point Streak, Hoglander’s Ice Time & More Matthew Zator | March 14, 2022 Over the course of an 82-game season, there are bound to be ups and downs. Some teams like the Carolina Hurricanes or Colorado Avalanche have more success than failure and…
Canucks News & Rumors: Boeser, Miller, Hoglander & More Sartaaj Bhullar | March 5, 2022 Welcome to the Vancouver Canucks’ News & Rumors. In this edition, Brock Boeser has become a lead trade candidate for the Canucks, and the New Jersey Devils are a team…
Canucks’ Special Teams Define Strong 4-Game Road Trip Adam Kierszenblat | February 2, 2022 The Vancouver Canucks wrapped up a four-game road trip Tuesday night with a loss to the Nashville Predators. Overall, the team played well, picking up five of a possible eight…
Canucks Need Podkolzin & Hoglander to Produce for Playoff Push Sartaaj Bhullar | February 1, 2022 Before the Vancouver Canucks took on the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, there was speculation as to why Vasily Podkolzin was not in the team’s lineup. Head coach Bruce Boudreau decided…
Canucks Hoglander & Hughes Providing Light in a Season of Darkness Matthew Zator | November 19, 2021 The first 17 games of the Vancouver Canucks’ 2021-22 season have not been fun to watch and that’s putting it mildly. They currently sit second-to-last in the Pacific Division with…
Canucks Need Major Changes To Turn Around Historically Bad Penalty Kill Matthew Zator | November 18, 2021 The Vancouver Canucks are not just treading water on the penalty kill (PK), they are sinking. With a historically bad penalty-killing success rate of 60.3 percent, they are a full…
Canucks Need to Put Höglander in Better Position to Succeed Adam Kierszenblat | October 18, 2021 The Vancouver Canucks need to utilize Nils Höglander better this season if they want him to have success. Bouncing him from line to line while also limiting his ice time…
Canucks Gameday Preview: Philadelphia Flyers Matthew Zator | October 15, 2021 After falling 3-2 in a shootout against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday, the Vancouver Canucks travel east to the City of Brotherly Love to meet the Philadelphia Flyers for the…
5 Off the Board Fantasy Hockey Draft Steals Rob Couch | October 3, 2021 Fantasy hockey owners should always try to stay ahead of the curve, take chances, and see trends developing early for the most success in your pools. This starts at the…