It’s safe to say that Jason Dickinson’s first year as a Vancouver Canuck didn’t go as planned. Almost immediately after the Canucks acquired Dickinson last offseason for a third-round pick — which at the time, was considered a low price to pay for Dickinson — the club signed him to a three year extension with…
Welcome back to Around the League — a column where we break down what’s happening around the league through a Canucks-based lens. Kuzmenko’s decision date If you’ve been around this site for a while now, you’ve definitely heard about Andrei Kuzmenko. In case you haven’t, we’ll bring you into the loop. Kuzmenko, a 26-year-old left…
For the second time in the past seven days, the Vancouver Canucks have added to their prospect pipeline by way of European free agency. On Monday morning, general manager Patrik Allvin announced that the club has signed right-shot defenceman Filip Johansson to a two-year entry-level contract. Johansson, 22, was selected 24th overall in the 2018…
Russian free agent Andrei Kuzmenko is making his way around North America for his second interviews with NHL clubs who he’s interested in signing with. The Canucks, who have long been considered one of the favourites to land the KHL forward, will meet with Kuzmenko in person next week for a second meeting, according to…
Content warning: The following story contains assault. Welcome to Around the League: A series at CanucksArmy in which we will take a look at some out-of-market and out-of-division news around the NHL! We’ve all been there. You’re at a sporting event, and somebody proudly donning the jersey of the visiting team that just bested your…
According to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, the Chicago Blackhawks have asked the Vancouver Canucks to speak with assistant coach Brad Shaw for their vacant head coaching position. Coaching updates, per sources:> #Blackhawks have sought permission to intvw #GoHabsGo Luke Richardson & #Canucks Brad Shaw. Derek King still a strong candidate.> David Quinn intvw'ing w #LGRW…
The Vancouver Canucks are reportedly going to be looking for potential suitors to take on the contracts of Tanner Pearson and Jason Dickinson, according to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. In the latest edition of his top 25 Trade Targets list, Seravalli ranked Pearson and Dickinson together at 18th on his list and had this to…
Welcome to Around the Pacific — a new series keeping you up to date on all the happenings around the Pacific Division. On Monday night, the Colorado Avalanche made quick work of the Edmonton Oilers, taking seven days to sweep the Vancouver Canucks’ Pacific Division rivals in the Western Conference Final. A decision for Smith…
Sure, maybe Lady Byng votes aren’t as newsworthy as picking up Hart Trophy votes and finishing 16th overall in your sophomore season, but Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson still got some love from voters this year, and that’s something worth noting. The 23-year-old picked up three third-place votes, 13 fourth place votes, and seven fifth…
We think you’re going to want to hear this! Yesterday evening, we made an exciting announcement in the only way we know how: With a poorly-directed and somewhat cryptic video spoofing some piece of pop culture — this time HBO’s The Sopranos — to share with you all some news about the future of CanucksArmy. We’ve…
The Vancouver Canucks don’t seem to be closing the door on adding to their coaching staff after Scott Walker left the organization and Darryl Seward and Kyle Gustafson were relieved of their duties last month. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, Mike Yeo could be somebody the Canucks are interested in. “He’s a pretty good coach….
Vancouver Canucks fans may get one last chance to see Kevin Bieksa suit up for a game at Rogers Arena. In an interview with Lisa Dillman of The Athletic, Bieksa — who never formally retired from pro hockey –shared information about his plans to retire a Canuck. “I was going to sign a one-day contract…
