The Vancouver Canucks’ Wednesday evening tilt with the Calgary Flames has been cancelled, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. More details as they become available, but Calgary/Vancouver is cancelled tonight. — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) April 1, 2021 Earlier today, it was announced that Adam Gaudette’s second COVID-19 test also came back positive, confirming that the one…
As was reported by Rick Dhaliwal yesterday, the Vancouver Canucks reached out to Thatcher Demko’s camp last week to talk about a contract extension. Those talks clearly went well, as they’ve now reportedly agreed on a five-year extension to the tune of $25 million. The deal will carry a $5 million cap hit, and Dhaliwal…
Beginning Monday, March 29th, there will be some new voices on Sportsnet 650 along with some familiar ones in different time slots. The announcement was made late this morning by Sportsnet PR’s official Twitter account. Introducing your new SN650 Lineup: 🎙️ 6-9a – Halford & Brough in the Morning | @MikeHalford604 & @SadClubCommish 🎙️ 9-1p…
On Tuesday afternoon’s episode of the Canucks Conversation podcast, Nation Network CEO Jay Downton joined Chris Faber and I to reveal some exciting news regarding the future of the Nation Network and all of its sites, including CanucksArmy, but mainly DailyFaceoff.com. Altitude Investments, a local investment company based in Edmonton, is largely behind the exciting…
Yesterday, Vancouver Canucks forward JT Miller joined John Scott on the Dropping the Gloves Podcast and discussed numerous topics. He reflected on his years with the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning at length, and talked about how he and Alain Vigneault didn’t see eye to eye back when Miller was a member of…
It’s time for another CanucksArmy roundtable! We have asked our team to answer the question that seems to be on everyone’s minds: Who has been the Vancouver Canucks’ MVP so far this season? There are two popular candidates who have emerged at the forefront of this debate: Brock Boeser and Thatcher Demko. Let’s see what…
The Vancouver Canucks have claimed forward Jimmy Vesey off waivers from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Vesey is a competent middle-six winger who can play all three forward positions. He should be a welcome addition to the Canucks’ bottom six. Vesey is on a $900,000 deal, meaning he is costing the Canucks roughly the same as…
It’s been in the works for a while, and it’s finally been officially announced. Longtime contributors to the TEAM/TSN1040 AM radio station in Vancouver Rick Dhaliwal and Don Taylor are making their return to the media scene via a midday TV show on locally-owned CHEK TV. CHEK made the announcement via Twitter late this afternoon:…
Vancouver Canucks goaltending coach Ian Clark is widely regarded by many to be the best goalie coach in the league. His work in turning Sergei Bobrovsky into a Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender is well documented, and obviously, his work in morphing a far from technically sound Jacob Markstrom into a top-tier goaltender speaks for itself. Another…
Another week, another mailbag. You’ve got questions, and I’ve got answers! Let’s see what you wonderful people asked this week. Can you spearhead a go fund me to keep Ian Clarke in town pretty please. — Fish Dancer (@fishdancer) March 14, 2021 The big story of the week came after Kevin Woodley went on the…
We’ve officially reached the halfway mark of what has been an overall disappointing 2021 campaign for the Vancouver Canucks. After taking the Vegas Golden Knights all the way to game seven of the second round of the playoffs last year, expectations were high for the club to at the very least make a strong push…
The Vancouver Canucks have fared pretty well without their number one center Elias Pettersson, and they’ll hope to do it for a little while longer. After the club practiced today, head coach Travis Green met with media and confirmed that Pettersson would be out at least another week. Pettersson has been out “day-to-day” with what…
