Abbotsford Canucks hire John Murray as strength and conditioning coach
The Abbotsford Canucks have named John Murray the club’s new strength and conditioning coach, general manager Ryan Johnson announced Friday.
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Tickets for Young Stars Classic featuring Canucks prospects go on sale tomorrow
Tickets for the 2022 Young Stars Tournament — featuring prospects from the Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames, Winnipeg Jets, and your Vancouver Canucks — go on sale Friday, August 11th at 10 AM, the Canucks, along with the City of Penticton, announced today. The six-game round-robin tournament kicks off on Friday, September 16th with the Jets…
Jury finds former Vancouver Canuck Jake Virtanen not guilty of sexual assault
Content warning: The following story contains references to sexual assault. After a week-long trial that featured both Jake Virtanen and his accuser taking the stand, a jury has found Virtanen not guilty of sexual assault. Vancouver police launched an investigation in May 2021 after a now-23-year-old woman filed a complaint. The Canucks put Virtanen on…
Former Canucks goaltender Braden Holtby’s career “may be over”: report
Former Vancouver Canucks goaltender Braden Holtby may miss the 2022–23 season due to injury and might never return to action, according to a report by Daily Faceoff‘s Frank Seravalli.
Canucks re-sign Sheldon Dries, Guillaume Brisebois, and John Stevens
The Vancouver Canucks have re-signed Sheldon Dries, Guillaume Brisebois, and John Stevens to new contracts, the club announced Monday morning.
Canucks release schedule for 2022 Young Stars Classic in Penticton
The Vancouver Canucks have officially announced the schedule and other details for the 2022 Young Stars Classic in Penticton, BC.
Canucks news: Nic Petan in talks with KHL club, Canucks expected to lose rights to D Toni Utunen
Folks, we’ve got news. Small news, but news nonetheless. According to Rick Dhaliwal of Donnie and Dhali – The Team, Nic Petan is in talks with KHL club Omsk Avangard, but no deal is done yet. Petan signed a one-year deal with the Canucks last offseason, scoring 12 goals and 32 assists through 37 games…
Vancouver Canucks announce signing of SHL rookie of the year Linus Karlsson
The Vancouver Canucks announced the signing of one of their top prospects on Thursday morning. 22-year-old winger Linus Karlsson has signed his name on the dotted line and will be on his way over to Vancouver for development camp in July. Karlsson was ninth in SHL scoring this last season with 26 goals and 20…
Report: Canucks forward and pending UFA Alex Chiasson could be signing in Switzerland
Update: Alex Chiasson’s agent Pat Morris has said the reports from today regarding his client signing in Switzerland are not true. You can read about that by clicking here. Alex Chiasson could be headed to the playground of Europe. The pending UFA forward, who appeared in 67 games for the Canucks after signing a PTO…
Report: Canucks are a finalist to land skilled KHL free agent Andrei Kuzmenko
The Vancouver Canucks are finalists to sign KHL free agent forward Andrei Kuzmenko, according to Rick Dhaliwal of Donnie and Dhali – The Team. The Canucks are a finalist to land free agent Andrei Kuzmenko. They have made the shortlist of teams, decision is still a few weeks away according to agent Dan Milstein. —…
Report: Former Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom picked as Vezina Trophy finalist
Former Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom has been given the first Vezina Trophy nomination of his career, according to ESPN’s Keivn Weekes. I’m hearing the Vezina Trophy Finalists to be announced tomorrow are ; PredsNHL Saros, NYRangers Shesterkin , and NHLFlames Markstrom. @espn @NHLNetwork @NHL #HockeyTwitter — Kevin Weekes (@KevinWeekes) May 9, 2022 According to…
WATCH: Dermott scores first Canucks goal to tie game vs. Sens
Travis Dermott could not have picked a better time to score his first goal as a member of the Vancouver Canucks.