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The Statsies: Liam Öhgren and Marco Rossi two Canucks bright spots in loss to Jets

The Winnipeg Jets needed a confidence boost, and the Vancouver Canucks were all too happy to oblige. Liam Öhgren scored again, Marco Rossi generated a

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Canucks make mistakes at terrible times in 6-2 loss to Jets

DeBrusk – EP40 – Boeser Öhgren – Rossi – Lekkerimäki O’Connor – Quillan – Karlsson Cotter – Sasson – Gallagher EP25 – Hronek Buium – Brisebois Oleksiak – Mancini Meriläinen No Tom Willander again, as he’s day-to-day with the injury that kept him out on Tuesday night.

Vancouver Canucks News / Yardbarker / November 5

The grim reality of the Vancouver Canucks defense

The Vancouver Canucks are gaining attention for being the worst defensive team in the NHL this season.

Dissecting what Canucks’ Elias Pettersson is doing right to lead NHL in puck battles won

What will carrying three goalies on their roster actually mean for the Canucks?

Manny Malhotra’s Impact on Canucks’ Elias Pettersson Is No Fluke

Can you name every player selected in the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft?

Vancouver Canucks News / The Canuck Way / November 5

Former Vancouver Canucks fan favorite finally signs with new team

After spending four months on the free agent market, a former Vancouver Canucks defenseman has finally found his home for the season. The New York Islanders have announced that they have signed former Canucks defenseman Ben Hutton to a one-year contract for the remainder of the 2026-27 campaign.

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The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz

Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?

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Simon Edvinsson News / The Canuck Way / November 5

Simon Edvinsson actually makes a lot of sense for Canucks

There has been so much talk about Simon Edvinsson’s potential destinations this season. Unsurprisingly, the Vancouver Canucks have not come up among the possible suitors.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Evander Kane News / Trade Talk Sports / November 5

Evander Kane Heads to Russia, but Is His NHL Career Over?

Sometimes a hockey reunion just doesn’t work out. Evander Kane returned home to Vancouver hoping to give the Canucks a little more experience, toughness and scoring.

Elias Pettersson News / Canucksarmy / November 5

Dissecting what Canucks’ Elias Pettersson is doing right to lead NHL in puck battles won

“It’s not the size of the dog in the fight; it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” This idiom has stood the test of time, emphasizing that hard work, determination, courage, and perseverance matter far more than size or strength.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / November 5

Canucks News & Rumours: Kane Heads to Russia & Hronek’s Surprising Stats

The Vancouver Canucks are off to a tough start to the 2026-27 season, and fans don’t have much to celebrate. With a 3-13-1 record through 17 games, this is shaping up to be a long season.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / November 5

Canucks Game Day: Looking for a win in Winnipeg to kick off two-game Canadian road trip

The Vancouver Canucks (3-13-1) begin a two-game road trip when they visit the Winnipeg Jets (5-8-3) at Canada Life Centre. Tonight’s game begins at 5 pm PT.

Vancouver Canucks News / Professor Press Box / November 5

Elias Pettersson Looks Different Under Manny Malhotra

Sometimes, during a rebuilding season, you need to find something worth watching beyond the scoreboard. For Vancouver Canucks fans, Elias Pettersson is beginning to provide just that.

Evander Kane News / The Canuck Way / November 5

Former Canucks forward heads to KHL

Evander Kane has signed a contract in the KHL, according to his agent, who was a guest on Daily Faceoff. This move comes after Kane went without a contract

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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.

Elias Pettersson News / Daily Faceoff / November 5

Has Elias Pettersson finally returned to form for the Canucks?

No player better represents the potential – and ultimate disappointment – of the Vancouver Canucks‘ previous core of players better than Elias Pettersson.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 5

What will carrying three goalies on their roster actually mean for the Canucks?

When the Vancouver Canucks claimed Leevi Meriläinen off waivers from the Ottawa Senators just before the season began, the expectation was that the young Finnish goaltender would provide upside and insurance behind Kevin Lankinen.

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Evander Kane News / Canucksarmy / November 4

Agent confirms ex-Canuck Evander Kane will be signing in KHL

After struggling to find work on this side of the pond, a former Vancouver Canuck appears to be heading overseas to continue his professional hockey career.

Evander Kane News / NHL Trade Talk / November 4

Has Evander Kane Played His Final NHL Game? New Deal to Be Finalized Soon

Evander Kane will be playing hockey this season, but it won’t be in the NHL. In fact, it won’t be in North America at all. Despite his agent Dan Milstein confirming that Kane had a couple of opportunities to continue playing in Canada or the U.S., his client will be taking his talents to Russia.

Evander Kane News / Daily Faceoff / November 4