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The Vancouver Canucks joined the NHL in 1970 alongside the Buffalo Sabres as part of the league’s second expansion. The Canucks struggled as an expansion franchise and didn’t reach the postseason until year five. In the 50-plus years since joining the league, the Canucks have yet to win the Stanley Cup; however, they have reached the Stanley Cup Final three times—1982, 1994, and 2011.

Canucks Defeat Blue Jackets 4-3 in Back-And-Forth Affair

The Vancouver Canucks continued their four-game homestand against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night. Both teams were coming off tough blowout losses on Wednesday, the Canucks falling 5-2 to the Chicago Blackhawks and the Blue Jackets losing 5-1 to the Calgary Flames. The Canucks sent Kevin Lankinen to the crease with Thatcher Demko out for “maintenance” while the Blue Jackets countered with Elvis Merzlikins. Despite the Blue Jackets getting three-point games from Kirill Marchenko (two goals, one assist) and Dmitri Voronkov (one goal, two assists), the Canucks got a late goal from Brock Boeser in the third to win…

Projected Lineups for Blue Jackets vs Canucks- 11/8/25

The Vancouver Canucks welcome the Columbus Blue Jackets for a Saturday night matchup at Rogers Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. BLUE JACKETS (7-6-0) at CANUCKS (7-8-0) 10 p.m. ET; CITY, SNP, FDSNOH Blue Jackets projected lineup Miles Wood — Sean Monahan — Kent JohnsonDmitri Voronkov — Adam Fantilli — Kirill MarchenkoCole Sillinger — Charlie Coyle — Mathieu OlivierBoone Jenner — Luca Del Bel Belluz — Yegor Chinakhov Zach Werenski — Denton MateychukIvan Provorov — Damon SeversonJake Christiansen — Dante Fabbro Elvis MerzlikinsJet Greaves Scratched: Dysin Mayo, Zach Aston-Reese, Isac Lundestrom Injured: Erik Gudbranson (hip) Status…

Oilers & Canucks Should Want Maple Leaf David Kampf

Sometimes hockey careers take strange turns. One week, you’re trusted to take every defensive-zone draw for one of the NHL’s biggest teams; the next, you’re packing for the minors and wondering what just happened. That’s where the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ forward David Kämpf found himself this season after training camp ended. Related: Maple Leafs Commentary: David Kampf, King of Shutdown Hockey Right now, he’s a good player caught in the wrong place at the wrong time. And, he’s not taking it well. He was suspended this week from the Maple Leafs organization, and he and his agent are reportedly exploring…

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What year were the Vancouver Canucks founded?

The Vancouver Canucks joined the NHL in 1970 alongside the Buffalo Sabres as part of the league’s second expansion.

When did the Vancouver Canucks play their first game?

The Canucks played their first game on Oct. 9, 1970. They faced the Los Angeles Kings and lost 3-1.

Who is the current head coach of the Vancouver Canucks?

Adam Foote is the current head coach for the Vancouver Canucks.