Unless you’ve been in a coma since early March of 2020, you’ve likely used a video meeting software, such as Zoom. These applications skyrocketed in popularity as a result of the pandemic, and became a safe house for classrooms, workplaces, poker nights, and just about everything in between. They also help Vancouver Canucks goaltending coach…
If you’ve been reading this site for more than a week, you’ll know that we are serious about our prospect coverage. Our not-so-wee resident prospect guru Chris Faber stays up through the wee hours of the morning to watch every prospect in the Canucks’ system — and yes, we truly mean every single one. As…
We’ve been licking our chops at the opportunity to write this prospect profile. Michael DiPietro is most known to casual Canucks fans as the 19-year-old who was recalled on an emergency basis after some fumbling and an untimely waiver pickup caused the Canucks to lose goaltender Mike McKenna just days after trading for him. DiPietro…
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Harman Dayal of The Athletic has joined the Canucks Conversation podcast — the official podcast of CanucksArmy — as a regular contributor. Harman will be a host on every second Saturday episode each month, beginning with today’s episode — Episode 194 “Dayal’s Debut” — available wherever you get…
Earlier this week, former Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler joined the Sekeres and Price Show, and had lots to say. The former Selke Trophy winner was sure to clear the air about his “I hate Canada quote” from many moons ago, clarifying that he meant he hated Team Canada, not the country itself. “I would…
For the past couple of weeks, former Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen has been linked to the KHL. First, there were reports out of Russia that SKA St. Petersburg was interested in Virtanen’s services, and then this weekend, a report from Russian site Championat claimed Virtanen was signing with Yaroslav Lokomotiv. The clubs nor Virtanen’s…
Much to the delight of hockey fans throughout the Fraser Valley and surrounding areas, the Vancouver Canucks plan to allow spectators in the building to watch training camp at the Abbotsford Centre this year. With day one of camp set to kick off on September 23rd, the buzz is building among players and fans alike…
Back with a vengeance, it’s time for another edition of the minor Canucks news items that are just insignificant enough to not warrant entire articles on their own. Hawryluk signs in the SHL Former Canucks forward Jayce Hawryluk has signed a deal with Skelleftea AIK in the SHL. Hawryluk appeared in 30 games with the Canucks last…
This is going to be a big year for Jett Woo. Since the Canucks drafted him at 37th overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, things have been up and down for the right-shot defenceman. After piling up the point totals in 2018-19 with the Moose Jaw Warriors — where he recorded 12 goals and…
The NHL, NHLPA and IIHF have reached an agreement that will see NHL players participate in the Beijing 2022 Olympic Games. This will be the first time since 2014 that NHL players will be at the games, and the sixth time in the league’s history. As pointed out by Chris Johnston, this was largely player-driven….
There isn’t a whole lot going on around the National Hockey League right now. Does that stop a select few people from commenting “slow news day?” on hockey blogs all across the web in late August? Not a chance. That being said, this time of year often brings on a whole bunch of smaller news…
When you take a look at Arturs Silovs’ stats up to this point in his career, it ain’t pretty. The young Latvian netminder, who the Canucks drafted back in 2019, has tremendous upside and is a project goaltender who is presumably on the cusp of getting a boatload of starts in the ECHL this upcoming…
