Canucks News & Rumours: Hughes, Sherwood, DeBrusk, Allvin & Buium The Old Prof | December 27, 2025 Tonight’s game against the San Jose Sharks arrives at an odd moment in the Vancouver Canucks’ season — one where clarity hasn’t followed change, but resilience has followed loss. Two…
NHL Rumors: 2 Teams & Fleury, Failed Kotkaniemi Trade, Canucks “Hybrid Rebuild” Jim Parsons | December 25, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Marc-André Fleury’s name is resurfacing in comeback chatter, and two teams are being closely linked. Meanwhile, the Carolina Hurricanes may not be done shopping for…
David Kämpf Will Become Quiet Force for the Canucks The Old Prof | November 17, 2025 Every so often, you come across a player who never makes much noise but quietly earns respect shift by shift. That was David Kämpf for me during his time with…
Canucks Notebook: Centre Search Ramps Up, Pettersson’s Ice Time, Injury Bug & More Matthew Zator | October 23, 2025 The Vancouver Canucks head into Nashville tonight with a decent 4-3-0 record, but will be facing the same adversity they did in Pittsburgh without two of their top centres in…
Canucks’ Preseason Blueprint for Success Includes Depth and Demko The Old Prof | September 29, 2025 The NHL preseason often doesn’t get much respect. The games don’t count, the results vanish when the puck drops on opening night, and most veterans are just trying to stay…
What Happened to the Canucks “Whatever It Takes” for Centre Depth? The Old Prof | September 9, 2025 Heading into the offseason, the Vancouver Canucks were clear about their priorities. Management knew they needed help down the middle. After last year’s playoff exit, both Patrik Allvin and Jim…
J.T. Miller, Rick Tocchet, and a Canucks Breakup That Was Coming The Old Prof | August 1, 2025 When the Vancouver Canucks decided to trade J.T. Miller early this year, it wasn’t just about hockey—it had the feel of the end of a complicated and emotionally driven chapter…
Braeden Cootes Was the Perfect Pick for the Canucks at No. 15 The Old Prof | June 29, 2025 The Vancouver Canucks didn’t have to overthink their first-round selection at the 2025 NHL Draft. When Braeden Cootes was still on the board at No. 15, general manager Patrik Allvin…
Peterka, Byram, and the 2C Puzzle: Inside the Canucks’ Offseason Plans The Old Prof | June 21, 2025 As the NHL’s off-season gains momentum, the Vancouver Canucks find themselves at another familiar crossroads — ambitious, tight on cap space, and facing a few key roster holes that need…
Don’t Dismiss Foote: He Might Be the New Voice the Canucks Need The Old Prof | May 18, 2025 The Vancouver Canucks made headlines this week by promoting Adam Foote to head coach—just the 22nd in franchise history. While the move was no surprise to those inside the organization,…
Allvin’s Remarks Put Canucks and Quinn Hughes in Awkward Spot Jim Parsons | May 9, 2025 Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin may have done more harm than good with his recent remarks to season ticket holders — especially when it comes to the future of…
NHL’s 5 Best General Managers for 2024-25 Michael Ostrower | October 2, 2024 All successful NHL teams are built through a general manager’s (GM) vision. They must be confident and decisive, constantly making tough decisions for the betterment of their team. Today, the…