Canucks News & Rumors: Podkolzin, Hoglander, Pettersson & Hughes The Old Prof | January 6, 2021 In this edition of Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, I share the news that Jim Benning hopes to sign Vasili Podkolzin to a contract soon. I’ll discuss some of the…
Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 3 Straight Seasons of Calder Finalists The Old Prof | December 22, 2020 The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
NHL Rumors: Ducks, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Canucks, More Jim Parsons | November 28, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, one scribe looks at the likelihood that the Anaheim Ducks might pick up Tyler Johnson. Meanwhile, are the Columbus Blue Jackets trying to trade another…
Canucks: 3 Scary Predictions for the 2020-21 Season Matthew Zator | November 1, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks will be entering the 2020-21 season with plenty of uncertainty on their roster. As of this writing, they are over the salary cap and could be forced…
Canucks: 2020-21 Defence Pairings and Goalie Situation Sartaaj Bhullar | October 28, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks will look a little different on the blue line and in net next season. The organization lost two top-four defencemen through free agency, as Chris Tanev signed…
Canucks Defense Will be Built Around Hughes Jorden Puzzella | October 13, 2020 When the Vancouver Canucks take the ice to open the upcoming season, we know that Quinn Hughes will lead the first defensive unit, but we don’t know who will pair…
Canucks Have Many Positives to Take From Good Playoff Run Matthew Zator | September 7, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks’ 2020 playoff run came to an end on Friday after an improbable second-round appearance against the Vegas Golden Knights. They not only met expectations this season, but…
5 Takeaways From Canucks’ Game 6 Win Over the Golden Knights Sartaaj Bhullar | September 4, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks forced a Game 7 after they picked up a 4-0 win Thursday night. The Vegas Golden Knights once held a 3-1 series lead, but they lost each…
5 Takeaways From Canucks’ Game 5 Win Over the Golden Knights Sartaaj Bhullar | September 2, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks saved their season after they beat the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5, 2-1. After back-to-back losses in Games 3 and 4, the Canucks were down 3-1…
Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors: Hughes, Pettersson & Miller The Old Prof | September 1, 2020 If you are a Vancouver Canucks fan, there’s only one word for Game 4. Nuts! Perhaps there are others, but “Nuts” will do. The Canucks simply gave away a third-period…
Heiskanen, Hughes & Makar Exemplify New Player-Development Models Ryan Gayso | August 30, 2020 It is no question that the NHL’s style of play is transitioning into a fast and exciting game for all to enjoy. Gone is the “clutch and grab” era, along…
Canucks Could Surprise Golden Knights in Second Round Series Matthew Zator | August 23, 2020 For the first time since 2011, the Vancouver Canucks are in the second round of the playoffs after dispatching the defending Stanley Cup champions, St. Louis Blues in six games.…