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NHL News / Canucksarmy / December 30
The Statsies: Where the Canucks outbore the Kraken for a shootout win
That was certainly a game of all time. The Vancouver Canucks secured a 3-2 shootout win in their last away game of 2025 against the Seattle Kraken. There honestly wasn’t much to see in this one as both the Canucks and Kraken really struggled to open the game up at 5v5 action.
Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / December 30
The Canucks Are Stuck Between the Past and the Future
The Vancouver Canucks are in a weird spot this season. On one hand, they’re “rebuilding” in the sense that a deep playoff push is probably off the table.
Vancouver Canucks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 30
Canucks’ Kevin Lankinen reveals secret behind shootout dominance after Kraken win
The Vancouver Canucks are coming off another victory. The Canucks are now 5-2-0 since trading Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild. The 3-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night was a shootout victory.
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Kevin Lankinen News / Field Level Media / December 30
Canucks G Kevin Lankinen stops Kraken, now 4-0 in shootouts
Goaltender Kevin Lankinen remained perfect in shootouts this season as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the host Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Monday night. Liam Ohgren was the only player to score in the shootout, putting a wrist shot between the pads of Seattle's Joey Daccord on the final attempt in the third round.
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Kevin Lankinen News / The Hockey Writers / December 30
Lankinen’s 37 Saves & Shootout Brilliance Lead Canucks to 3-2 Victory Over Kraken
On Monday, Dec. 29, the Seattle Kraken hosted the Vancouver Canucks for their first matchup of the 2025-26 season. The last time they met was in the preseason on Sept.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 30
Ohgren scores the winner as Canucks beat Kraken 3-2 in shootout
Almost immediately, the Canucks gave up a breakaway against, as Kaapo Kakko snuck in behind the Canucks’ defence after Tyler Myers dove in to retrieve his stick and Zeev Buium didn’t realize his partner wasn’t there anymore.
Braeden Cootes News / Canucksarmy / December 30
World Juniors: Canucks’ Cootes scores for Canada, Björck debuts for Sweden
Day four at the 2026 World Junior Championship delivered plenty of action, and Vancouver Canucks prospects were involved at both ends of the schedule. The day opened with Wilson Björck drawing into the lineup for Sweden, marking his World Junior debut in a matchup against Pool A’s bottom-ranked Germany.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 29
Canucks prospect Gabriel Chiarot traded to OHL Kitchener for 8 draft picks
Vancouver Canucks 2025 fifth-round NHL Draft pick Gabriel Chiarot is on the move in the Ontario Hockey League. And boy, did he bring back a significant return.
Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / December 29
Canucks News & Rumours: DeBrusk, Lankinen, Sherwood & Foote
Tonight, the Vancouver Canucks face a test of depth, resilience, and patience against the Seattle Kraken. The last-place team comes in with a surprising lineup twist: top-six winger Jake DeBrusk is expected to be a healthy scratch.
Jake Debrusk News / NHL Trade Talk / December 29
Canucks Bench Jake DeBrusk: Could a Trade Be Coming?
The Vancouver Canucks have sent a message to one of their highest-paid players, as Jake DeBrusk will be a healthy scratch for Monday night’s divisional clash in Seattle with the Kraken.
Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / December 29
Canucks Have the Makings of an Elite Top-4 With Buium, Willander & Pettersson
The Vancouver Canucks no longer have one of the best defencemen in the NHL patrolling their blue line. While that would usually spell doom for most teams, the Canucks appear set to weather that storm with their solid stable of young defencemen now led by 20-year-olds Zeev Buium and Tom Willander.
Jake Debrusk News / Field Level Media / December 29
Jake DeBrusk likely to sit out as forward-rich Canucks face surging Kraken
Vancouver coach Adam Foote suddenly has an excess of forwards, as the Canucks have gotten some players back to full strength and added others via the Quinn Hughes trade more than two weeks ago.
Elias Pettersson News / NHL Trade Talk / December 29
Hurricanes’ proposed Elias Pettersson trade comes at a steep cost
Elias Pettersson made his long-awaited return to the Vancouver Canucks lineup on Saturday night after missing eight games with an upper-body injury. Not
Elias Pettersson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 27
Canucks To Activate Elias Pettersson Off Injured Reserve
The Canucks will get some much-welcomed help down the middle tonight against San Jose. Speaking with reporters after practice today (Twitter link), center Elias Pettersson confirmed that he will make his return to the lineup.
Vancouver Canucks News / Breakaway on SI / December 26
Time for Canucks to Move On From Top Goalie and Forward
The Vancouver Canucks have to embrace the rebuilding process. There's no other way for the franchise to go after moving on from their best player and captain, Quinn Hughes.
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