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4 Canucks nearing make-or-break territory next season

Even in a rebuild when the pressure isn’t nearly as high as it will be when the Vancouver Canucks are competitive again, there will still be a handful of players feeling the heat to perform next season.

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CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #11 Dmitri Ivchenko

Whenever the Vancouver Canucks step up to the draft podium, there is a distinct and familiar blueprint for the goalies they like to target, and 2026 third-round pick Dmitri Ivchenko certainly follows that blueprint.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / July 25

Canucks News & Rumours: Novotny, Rogowski, Aaram-Olsen, Malhotra & Cootes

It’s the middle of summer, but this is the time of year when organizations start finding out if all those draft-day speeches and scouting reports actually mean something.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHLFanCentral / July 25

Cammi Granato Moves to Senior Amateur Advisor Position with Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks are keeping Cammi Granato in a key hockey operations role, but with a new title. The team announced that Granato will move from assistant general manager to senior amateur advisor ahead of the 2026-27 season.

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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?"

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Vancouver Canucks News / ESPN / July 24

Granato shifts to adviser role with Canucks

Hockey Hall of Fame player Cammi Granato is changing roles within the Canucks' front office.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The most underrated player for every NHL franchise

The best player in Washington Capitals history? Alex Ovechkin. The best Red Wing? Gordie Howe or Steve Yzerman…or maybe Nicklas Lidstrom. Some NHL franchises have a clear best player, while others have the proverbial Mount Rushmore of potential choices.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / July 24

Canucks: Lessons for the Sedins from Yzerman’s shortcomings in Detroit

When Steve Yzerman stepped down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings last week, it brought an end to a seven-year tenure during which one of the franchise’s greatest icons was tasked with leading his former team through a lengthy rebuild.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 24

Canucks prospects Malhotra and Cootes named to Canada’s World Junior Summer Showcase roster

Two Vancouver Canucks first-round picks will be among the players competing to earn a place on Canada’s next World Junior squad. Hockey Canada named Caleb Malhotra and Braeden Cootes to its National Junior Team Summer Showcase roster on Friday afternoon.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / July 24

Canucks Fans As Excited About Caleb Malhotra as Quinn Hughes

Every fan base has a prospect who totally changes the mood. For the Vancouver Canucks, that guy was Quinn Hughes. He went from “maybe he’s the future” to becoming one of the league’s best defencemen and the Canucks’ captain.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 24

Assistant GM Cammi Granato takes on new role with Canucks as Senior Amateur Advisor

Vancouver Canucks Assistant General Manager Cammi Granato has a new title. On Friday morning, the club announced that Granato is taking on a new role ahead of the 2026-27 season.

Vilmer Alriksson News / Canucksarmy / July 24

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #12 Vilmer Alriksson

It’s yet another instalment of the CanucksArmy collective top 20 Vancouver Canucks summer prospect rankings. Today, at number 12, we bring a massive Swedish

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / July 24

Canucks News & Rumours: Åman Leaves, Malhotra Arrives & New Era Begins

There is something interesting happening with the Vancouver Canucks right now. The team is in that difficult stage where it starts moving away from what it had and building toward what it hopes to become.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 24

Did the Canucks do enough after trading Marcus Pettersson?

The Vancouver Canucks have already begun reworking their roster for the upcoming season and made a major move by trading Marcus Pettersson to the New York Rangers.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 24

Left wing or right wing: Where are the Canucks better?

Alright, the cynics among you might be wondering if this is a trick question, and some of you may be seeking a third option. But that’s not how this works.

Zeev Buium News / The Hockey Writers / July 24

Canucks Have a Future Star in Zeev Buium

All eyes will be on Vancouver Canucks defenceman Zeev Buium entering the 2026-27 season. It makes sense why, as he was the crown jewel of the Quinn Hughes blockbuster trade.

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The '250 three-pointer NBA seasons' quiz

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Kieren Dervin News / Canucksarmy / July 23

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #13 Kieren Dervin

We’ve reached number 13 in the CanucksArmy collective top 20 Vancouver Canucks summer prospect rankings. Today’s prospect has been difficult to get a read on since being selected by the Vancouver Canucks.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / July 23

Tom Willander should be too high a price for Shane Wright for the Canucks

Sekeres and Price: Frank Corrado, when asked about the Seattle Kraken asking for Tom Willander from the Vancouver Canucks in a Shane Wright trade. That price may be too much for the Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 22

Canucks to host 2026 training camp in Penticton, BC

The Vancouver Canucks seem to have found a preferred destination for their training camps. On Wednesday, the club announced that, for the third year in a row, they will be hosting their 2026 training camp at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, BC.

Caleb Malhotra News / Canucksarmy / July 22

Where does Caleb Malhotra rank among the Canucks’ all-time best Canadian prospects?

The Vancouver Canucks kicked off their rebuild in earnest by making Caleb Malhotra the third overall selection in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. It was an exciting pick for a number of reasons, not the least of which were Malhotra’s significant local ties.

Yaroslav Bryzgalov News / Canucksarmy / July 22

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #14 Yaroslav Bryzgalov

We’re back for another edition of the CanucksArmy collective top 20 Vancouver Canucks summer prospect rankings. Today, we bring you a heavy-framed playmaker who was recently taken as a re-draft entry at the 2026 NHL Draft.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 22

Nils Åman signs in Sweden after four seasons with Canucks

After four seasons in the Vancouver Canucks organization, Swedish centre Nils Åman is heading home to resume his hockey career. The unrestricted free agent, who was not offered a new contract by the Canucks, has signed with Djurgården IF of the Swedish Hockey League.

Liam Ohgren News / Professor Press Box / July 20

How Good Can the Canucks Liam Ohgren Become?

Sometimes the most interesting player in a trade isn’t the one everyone is talking about. That might end up being the case with Liam Ohgren. When the Vancouver Canucks acquired Ohgren in the Quinn Hughes trade, most of the attention naturally went to Marco Rossi and Zeev Buium.