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Canucks’ Long-Running Practice Facility Saga Takes a Turn After New Agreement

The Vancouver Canucks and the City of Vancouver recently signed a memorandum of understanding to build a new practice facility at the Britannia Community Centre.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / August 4

Canucks News & Rumours: Rossi, Öhgren, Chytil, Pettersson, Gallagher & Where’s the Offence?

The Vancouver Canucks finished the 2025-26 campaign with the NHL’s worst record. They didn’t score enough goals, and then lost a bunch of the players who helped them score the goals they did get.

Filip Hronek News / Canucksarmy / August 4

Filip Hronek’s goals and expectations for 2026-27 go well beyond his counting stats

Filip Hronek enters the 2026-27 season with a larger role than the Vancouver Canucks have ever asked him to fill. For the past three years, Hronek has served as Quinn Hughes’ partner, complementing one of the NHL’s premier puck-moving defencemen while helping Vancouver control play from its top pairing.

San Jose Sharks News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Most NHL goals all-time' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 4

31 days, 31 questions: Will Canucks score more goals under Manny Malhotra than they did under Adam Foote?

Welcome to a new series here at CanucksArmy, where over the month of August, we’ll ask a new question each day about the Vancouver Canucks. We’re calling it “31 days, 31 questions”.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Braeden Cootes News / Canucksarmy / August 3

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #2 Braeden Cootes

Elias Pettersson News / Canucksarmy / August 3

It’s time to set new goals and expectations for Elias Pettersson in 2026-27

Has there been a more fascinating player to analyze in the NHL over the past two and a half seasons than Elias Pettersson? After winning the Calder Trophy in his rookie year, Pettersson established himself as one of the preeminent young centres in the NHL.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 3

4 Canucks breakout candidates for the 2026-27 season

The Vancouver Canucks focus is on the future, particularly on players and their development. After a season that saw the organization hit rock bottom, or at least close to it, it became apparent that the organization was in a rebuild, which shifts the focus to drafting and prospect development.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / August 3

Canucks News & Rumours: Braeden Cootes, Elias Pettersson & Odd New Partnerships

Sometimes the most interesting training camp battles are not really battles at all. They’re decisions. A young player shows he’s ready, but the organization has to decide whether “ready” means ready for the NHL or simply ready for the next step.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / August 3

31 days, 31 questions: Who has the worst roster heading into 2026-27, the Canucks or Flames?

The westernmost Canadian franchises, the Vancouver Canucks and the Calgary Flames, have long had a storied rivalry. And that rivalry will continue into the 2026-27 season, just in a different sort of shape than it usually does.

Evander Kane News / NHL Trade Talk / August 2

The Risk and Reward of Giving Evander Kane One More Chance

Evander Kane is one of those guys where you can’t totally count him out yet, even if the last chapter with the Vancouver Canucks didn’t look how hometown fans wanted.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Braeden Cootes News / Canucksarmy / August 2

31 days, 31 questions: Where would Braeden Cootes fit in the Canucks’ lineup if he makes the team again in 2026-27?

Welcome to a new series here at CanucksArmy, where over the month of August, we’ll ask a new question each day about the Vancouver Canucks. We’re calling it “31 days, 31 questions”.

Caleb Malhotra News / Professor Press Box / August 2

The Canucks Found Something Special in Caleb Malhotra

One of the things that stands out about young players at tournaments like the World Junior Summer Showcase is that they are not just trying to score goals.