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Canucks News & Rumours: Rossi, Lankinen, Tolopilo & Pettersson

The Vancouver Canucks play their second-to-last contest of an eight-game homestand on Tuesday night against the Anaheim Ducks, a team riding a rare late-season wave of momentum.

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Which Stanley Cup playoff races should Canucks fans pay the most attention to?

On Tuesday night, 30 of 32 NHL teams will be in action. This includes the Vancouver Canucks, who take on the Anaheim Ducks at Rogers Arena this evening, as well as many teams hunting down a playoff spot over the final four weeks of the regular season.

Kevin Lankinen News / NHL Trade Talk / March 24

Ugly Stats, Strong Play: The Case for Kevin Lankinen

Vancouver Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen is getting a raw deal. His numbers are ugly. They scream “struggling goalie,” “overpaid,” “what is he even doing?” But if you actually watch the guy play, the story is entirely different.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 24

Which Canucks are eligible for contract extensions this summer, and who should get them?

For a while there, “contract extensions in the 2026 offseason” were the number one topic of discussion in Canuck-land. But then Quinn Hughes, the player everyone was most concerned about re-signing, was traded to the Minnesota Wild long before he became eligible to agree to a new contract, and so the topic has kind of fallen by the wayside.

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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 24

NHL Predictions: Anaheim Ducks vs Vancouver Canucks, March 24th

Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 23

3 Canucks Stars of the Week: Boeser and Rossi continue to drive offence

Welcome back to Stars of the Week at CanucksArmy ! Every week, we’ll be bringing you our Top Three best and brightest performers on the Vancouver Canucks that week.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 23

Scenes from Canucks practice: Kane back on Pettersson’s line, Höglander skating as extra

After an off day on Sunday, when the team was mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, the Vancouver Canucks returned to practice at Rogers Arena on Monday.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 23

Why Hayden Stavroff should be at the top of the Canucks’ list of NCAA targets

The 2025–26 NCAA season is nearing its end, with most programs already eliminated from contention, and 16 others chasing a National title. With that comes the annual wave of undrafted free agents preparing to put pen to paper and make the jump from college to the professional ranks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 23

CHL Playoff Preview: All 6 Canucks CHL prospects set for playoffs

The 2025–26 CHL regular season officially came to a close on Sunday, setting the stage for each league’s respective playoff runs. The Vancouver Canucks currently have six prospects playing across the CHL, with all six advancing to the postseason.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / March 23

Abbotsford Canucks eliminated from playoff contention after weekend sweep in San Jose

Just a year after winning their first championship in organizational history, the Abbotsford Canucks have officially been eliminated from Calder Cup playoff contention.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / March 23

Offically Eliminated from Playoff Contention: What’s Next for the Canucks?

The Vancouver Canucks, now officially eliminated from playoff contention, enter the offseason facing major questions. There is uncertainty surrounding both the roster and leadership group and moves are expected over the summer as part of a rebuild that is only just beginning.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 23

Canucks officially eliminated from playoff contention

After Sunday’s run of games, the Vancouver Canucks have officially been eliminated from playoff contention. The Canucks currently sit in dead last in the National Hockey League standings, with a 21-40-8 record for 50 points.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 22

Canucks prospects Anthony Romani and Matthew Lansing heading to NCAA Frozen Four tournament

With conference championships now decided, the NCAA has officially unveiled the 16-team field that will compete for a national title in April. The tournament is divided into four regional brackets, each featuring four teams battling for a spot in the Frozen Four, set for April 9 and 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 22

Is picking third overall in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft inevitable for the Canucks? | Wagner’s Weekly

At the risk of jinxing things, I’m going to say that the Vancouver Canucks have last place in the bag. With just 13 games remaining, the Canucks sit 13 points back of the next-worst team, the Calgary Flames.

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Zeev Buium News / Canucksarmy / March 22

The Statsies: Zeev Buium leads Canucks in CF% in loss to Blues

That could’ve ended a lot worse. The Vancouver Canucks lost 3-1 against the St. Louis Blues, in a game where it looked like they were going to get the wheels blown off of them.

Filip Hronek News / The Hockey Writers / March 22

Canucks News & Rumours: Hronek Scores, But Push Comes Too Late

There are losses where you shrug and move on. Then there are losses like this one, where you sit there afterward and wonder what exactly you just watched.

Pierre-Olivier Joseph News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 21

Vancouver Canucks Activate Pierre-Olivier Joseph

The Vancouver Canucks announced they’ve activated depth defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph from the team’s injured reserve. Without a corresponding roster move, Joseph’s activation brings the Canucks to seven defensemen on the active roster and 22 players in total.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 21

Canucks re-sign defenseman to 2-year, $2 million contract extension

The Vancouver Canucks are dead last in the National Hockey League and laser-focused on looking towards the future — and they locked up a player they hope to be part of theirs on Friday.

Victor Mancini News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 20

Canucks Sign Victor Mancini To Two-Year Extension

The Vancouver Canucks are getting more work done early with one of their pending restricted free agents. Vancouver announced that they’ve signed defenseman Victor Mancini to a two-year, $2MM extension.