Canucks Have 4 Alternate Captain Candidates Adam Kierszenblat | September 2, 2021 The Vancouver Canucks have a few options for who will be an alternate captain and wear an “A” next season. Normally, this role would go to players like Alexander Edler…
Canucks’ 2020-21 Season Report Card: Tyler Motte Quinn McLellan | July 3, 2021 Tyler Motte dealt with injuries throughout the 2020-21 season, however, when he was healthy, he played an important role for the Vancouver Canucks. Whether it was in his ability to…
Canucks Add Much Needed Depth Help With Vesey Sartaaj Bhullar | March 18, 2021 The Vancouver Canucks claimed Jimmy Vesey off waivers from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. Through 30 games, he has scored five goals and posted seven points with the first-place…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Predators, Canucks, Red Wings, Oilers, Jets… Jim Parsons | March 10, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Elliotte Friedman’s recent 31 Thoughts article came out with some interesting tidbits on some teams that might be looking to make a move before the…
Canucks’ Motte Opens Up About His Mental Health Struggles James Sneddon | March 5, 2021 The life of an NHL hockey player looks comfortable and gratifying on the outside. It is easy for the fans to assume that playing in one of the world’s most…
Kraken Expansion Draft Watch: Oilers vs. Flames, Canucks vs. Jets Sean Mallon | February 19, 2021 In the Scotiabank North Division, teams have been battling each other for more than a month. The All-Canadian division has suffered very few COVID-19 related interruptions compared to the divisions…
Canucks Motte Emerging as a Two-Way Threat in the NHL Matthew Zator | January 30, 2021 On Feb 26, 2018, the Vancouver Canucks made a very unpopular move when they traded Thomas Vanek to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Tyler Motte and Jussi Jokinen. Many thought…
Canucks News & Rumors: Schmidt, Focht, Motte & MacEwen The Old Prof | January 11, 2021 It’s likely to become an odd and dynamic season. On Sunday, the Vancouver Canucks canceled the team’s practices and workouts as a concern about COVID-19 came to light. There was, according…
Canucks Need Speed & Skill On 3rd Line Matthew Zator | November 27, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks had a very successful 2019-20 campaign, beginning with making the playoffs for the first time in four seasons, then advancing to the second round for the first…
Vancouver Canucks: Seattle Expansion Draft Projections 1.0 Matthew Zator | November 11, 2020 Pretty soon the NHL will have its 32nd franchise in the Seattle Kraken. It’s an exciting time for fans and pundits alike as we get to project what their roster…
Vancouver Canucks Re-Sign Tyler Motte to Two-Year Extension Declan Schroeder | October 9, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks have re-signed forward Tyler Motte to a two-year contract extension with an AAV of $1.225 million. Motte, 25, was an unrestricted free agent for the first time…
Canucks News & Rumors: Motte, Virtanen, Markstrom & More The Old Prof | September 10, 2020 In this edition of Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, I’ll look at some of the work that general manager Jim Benning should do during the offseason. Who will he re-sign?…