On Dec. 15, 2017, Vancouver Canucks goalie prospect Michael Dipietro was faced with the biggest test of adversity he’d ever experienced during his young hockey career. It was the day of final cuts for Team Canada’s World Junior team and Michael Dipietro was battling with fellow netminder Colton Point to be the understudy for Carter…
When the Vancouver Canucks acquired Brendan Leipsic from the Vegas Golden Knights in a trade deadline acquisition, it hardly made headlines, save for the ticker at the bottom of TSN’s trade deadline show. The 24-year-old winger was set to play for his fifth organization in what was only his fourth year of pro hockey. On…
On May 4th, 230 of western North America’s young hockey prodigies were selected at this year’s WHL Bantam Draft. Unlike the OHL and QMJHL (which joins the WHL under the CHL umbrella), WHL teams select players that have just completed their 15-year-old season as opposed to after their 16-year-old season. It’s weird to think that…
Hearing VAN interested in Ralph Krueger, who excelled with World Cup Team Europe. But, is there any desire to leave Southampton FC? — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) April 18, 2017 The Canucks search for a new head coach just got a bit more interesting. It’s interesting to hear Ralph Kruger’s name get mentioned as the former…
Markstrom, speaking to media, said he will have surgery on his knee next week. — Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) March 30, 2017 Jacob Markstrom, who hasn’t suited up between the pipes since February 16th, will undergo knee surgery that will put an end to his 2016-2017 campaign. “I feel like I’m getting better and better. I feel…
https://t.co/wBu2i2ofIg @Lowetide is joined by @JDylanBurke in hour 3 of @SportsExtra1260 @DowntownFreddy8 @TSN1260 — Fred Papirnik (@DowntownFreddy8) March 18, 2017 Canucks Army Managing Editor J.D Burke was on TSN 1260 radio in Edmonton to discuss a variety of topics. Starting at the 15:24 mark, J.D dives into some Canucks talk ahead of the team’s matchup…
It looks like Manny Malhotra will be extending his stay in Vancouver a little longer. Malhotra, who has helped the Canucks development team for parts of this season, has been hired as a full-time development coach for the Canucks. Malhotra was widely known for his face-off ability during his playing days and it looks like…
Becoming the first Las Vegas Golden Knight of all time has been a surreal feeling for 21-year-old Reid Duke.
Embed from Getty Images Canucks Army managing editor J.D Burke hopped on TSN 1040 to discuss the Canucks trade deadline activity. J.D talked about Nikolay Goldobin, the idea of Canucks fans cheering for the Sharks and more!
Embed from Getty Images Matthew Sekeres of TSN 1040 thinks the Canucks could make an interesting type of move before the NHL trade deadline comes to a close. As of now, #Canucks unlikely to move a roster player or prospect today. Might be inclined to take on an unwanted contract for a draft pick. —…
Embed from Getty Images The Vancouver Canucks have recalled Borna Rendulic from the Utica Comets ahead of tonight’s matchup against the Red Wings. Rendulic & @Bacher31 both on the ice this morning. Borna wearing No. 64. pic.twitter.com/G2kCPylp1b — Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) February 28, 2017
Embed from Getty Images Symptoms of the mumps continue to spread throughout the Canucks dressing room. Coach Desjardins confirms Rodin, Hutton and #Canucks trainer Brian Hamilton are currently experiencing symptoms of mumps. — Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) February 26, 2017 With Rodin and Hutton joining the list of Canuck players effected by mumps, the list tallies up to…
