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Canucks News & Rumours: Giants, Abbotsford, and Hughes’ Future

The Vancouver Canucks are heading into the 2025–26 season with a few intriguing storylines. Although there have been only a few high-profile trades, some upcoming preseason showdowns are expected.

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Pettersson back with DeBrusk and Boeser; Kane with Chytil on day one of training camp

Penticton, BC — As you may have seen in our first update of our live blog, we’re very close to getting our first Vancouver Canucks line combinations to chew on!

Elias Pettersson News / Athlon Sports / September 18

Canucks President Takes Subtle Dig at Elias Pettersson

The Vancouver Canucks entered training camp facing questions about Elias Pettersson’s true talent after his form dipped massively in a disappointing 2024–25 campaign.

Quinn Hughes News / Athlon Sports / September 18

Canucks President Fails to Provide Clarity on Quinn Hughes' Future in Vancouver

Vancouver Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford tried to address questions about captain Quinn Hughes at the opening of training camp, but his comments did little to clarify the defenseman’s future with the organization.

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The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

How many of the 21 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 30-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 18

Canucks prospect Vilmer Alriksson showing that he’s ready for the next step

First impressions matter. But maintaining that impact year after year is the real challenge. Drafted in the fourth round in 2023, Vilmer Alriksson has steadily raised his stock within the Vancouver Canucks‘ system with each training camp audition.

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The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / September 17

Vancouver Canucks Announce 2025 Training Camp Roster

On Wednesday afternoon, the Vancouver Canucks announced their training camp roster for the 2025-26 season. Camp kicks off in Penticton on Sept. 18 at 9 am at the South Okanagan Events Centre and will run through Sept.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 17

Notes from Allvin, Rutherford, and Foote’s first availability of the year ahead of Canucks training camp

Vancouver Canucks brass were made available for the first time ahead of this weekend’s training camp in Penticton. President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 17

Canucks announce 2025-26 training camp roster

On the eve of their 2025-26 training camp, the Vancouver Canucks announced their roster heading to Penticton this weekend. The confirmed roster consists

Adam Foote News / Canucksarmy / September 17

Adam Foote on Canucks’ systems: ‘We’re going to be adaptable’

On the eve of his first training camp as an NHL head coach, Adam Foote was open about the kind of Vancouver Canucks team he wants to build this season.

Quinn Hughes News / NHL Trade Talk / September 17

Caught in the Middle: Quinn Hughes News, Canucks 'Open for Business'

Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Rutherford is at it again, proving that sometimes, the best thing to do is not say anything. In what appears to be an effort to

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 17

Canucks injury updates: Woo out ‘month-to-month’, Mueller, Ravinskis, close to returning

Vancouver Canucks training camp is less than 24 hours away, and as a result, the Canucks news cycle has officially begun. On Wednesday morning, President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford, General Manager Patrik Allvin, and Head Coach Adam Foote met with the media at Rogers Arena before travelling to Penticton.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 17

Will the Canucks be able to trade any of their excess roster players, or just cut them in camp?

GM Patrik Allvin and Co. have been leading the Vancouver Canucks’ front office for long enough now that patterns have started to form, and their habits have started to become noticeable.

Vancouver Canucks News / Sporting News / September 17

Trade pitch suggests Canucks roll the dice on former eighth-overall pick

Michael DeRosa of Heavy Sports is proposing that the Vancouver Canucks trade for a former top-10 pick now on the Boston Bruins.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 16

13 Canucks who went on to be captains of other NHL teams

With Tuesday’s announcement that former Vancouver Canucks forward JT Miller has been named the 29th captain of the New York Rangers, it raises a simple question: How many times has this happened before?

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The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz

The 'Active three-TD catch NFL games' quiz

The '450-passing yards, three touchdowns in a loss' quiz

The 'NFL's three-passing TD game leaders' quiz

Manny Malhotra News / Canucksarmy / September 16

Canucks pick up Abbotsford head coach Manny Malhotra’s 2026-27 contract option

One of the key members of the Vancouver Canucks‘ minor-league system is sticking around for a little while longer. On Tuesday, Vancouver Canucks general

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / September 16

3 Canucks Prospects to Watch in the NCAA

The NCAA season begins in October, and several Vancouver Canucks prospects will be looking to win a National Championship by the end of this season. The

NHL News / Yardbarker / September 17