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Canucks lose special teams battle in 3-2 loss to Sharks

The Sharks were throwing everything they could towards Nikita Tolopilo in the opening minutes of the game. He didn’t have to make many otherwordly saves, but he did turn the Sharks’ chances aside, giving the Canucks a chance to find their legs.

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Lankinen expected to join Canucks on road trip: report

The Vancouver Canucks may be getting reinforcements back halfway through their road trip. According to Donnie & Dhali’s Rick Dhaliwal, Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen practiced on Thursday and is expected to join the team on the road trip soon.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 28

5 things the Canucks can learn from the last time they were ‘open for business’

The Vancouver Canucks are open for business. Maybe it’s not the term they would use, but it’s the one that’s been on the minds of Canucks fans this week.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 28

Should the Canucks target picks, or prospects in trades?

The trade winds are blowing through Vancouver, and while that might be a nice break from the rain, they can also have a dampening effect on the spirit.

Alexander Ovechkin News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

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

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Kiefer Sherwood News / NHL Trade Talk / November 28

Canucks Pushing to Move Red-Hot UFA Before the Market Turns

Kiefer Sherwood is the name everyone is talking about right now. He’s on the trade block in Vancouver, where the Canucks have made it known they are open to trading veterans and pending UFAs, of which Sherwood will be the most coveted.

NHL News / Yardbarker

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

Quinn Hughes News / The Hockey Writers / November 28

Quinn Hughes Is Committed to the Canucks, Despite the Noise

Every so often, an interview lands that doesn’t spark the fireworks fans crave, but instead tells you something quieter — and far more important — about a player’s character.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 27

Canucks hope to start modest streak in visit to Sharks

The Vancouver Canucks endured rough seas for the past few weeks, but they visit the San Jose Sharks on Friday with hopes of claiming back-to-back wins for the first time in more than a month.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 27

Canucks juggle centres at practice; Sasson moves up, Reichel comes in, Räty odd-man out

It looks like the Vancouver Canucks may be making a change at centre ahead of Friday’s game against the San Jose Sharks. At practice in Anaheim on Thursday afternoon, Sportsnet’s Dan Murphy reported that Lukas Reichel was slotted in as one of the team’s centres with Aatu Räty appearing as though he may be a healthy scratch against the Sharks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 27

Using recent NHL trades to gauge potential returns for Canucks players

The first shot was fired the evening of November 24th, 2025. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that the Vancouver Canucks were looking to move on from veterans, although superstar defenceman Quinn Hughes was not to be made available at the same time.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / November 27

Ranking the floundering Canucks’ top trade pieces

By and large, it’s been a disappointing year for the NHL’s seven Canadian teams. But there might not be one in a worse spot going forward than the Vancouver Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Athlon Sports / November 27

Canucks Signal 'No Limitations' in NHL Trade Talks

The Vancouver Canucks have started notifying teams they’re open to trading veteran players. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, describing the situation on Wednesday's "32 Thoughts" column, the message from the franchise is clear: everyone is up for grabs and everything will be considered.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 27

Canucks edge Ducks to halt 3-game skid

Drew O'Connor scored the eventual game-winner as the visiting Vancouver Canucks edged the Anaheim Ducks 5-4 on Wednesday night. Max Sasson added a goal

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 27

Canucks Defeat Ducks 5-4 in Fast-Paced Pacific Division Battle

The Vancouver Canucks blew 2-0 and 3-1 leads, but a late goal and an empty-netter in the third period ended up being the difference, as they beat the Pacific Division-leading Anaheim Ducks 5-4 on Wednesday night.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / November 27

Canucks Feisty Winger 'Could Go Quickly', Says Insider

The Canucks have quietly invited teams to discuss their “veterans,” signaling a willingness to consider a wide range of moves without naming names. While Quinn Hughes isn’t available for now and there’s no desire to move Filip Hronek, Vancouver is open to dealing UFAs and certain players with term.

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Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / November 26

It's no surprise that Canucks are already looking to sell

The Vancouver Canucks have been one of the larger disappointments to this point in the NHL season.

Which Vancouver Canucks may be on the move?

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The 'NHL active short-handed goals leaders' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / November 25

Canucks Open for Business: 8 Veterans Who Could Be on the Move

The Vancouver Canucks sent a clear message to all 31 teams this week: they’re open for business. As reported by Frank Seravalli, Vancouver notified the league that they’re willing to move veteran players, while Elliotte Friedman added that Quinn Hughes is not being considered for trade at this time.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / November 25

Which Vancouver Canucks may be on the move?

The Vancouver Canucks have struggled through the first quarter of the 2025-26 regular season, posting a 9-12-2 record with 20 points, seventh in the Pacific Division.

Kevin Lankinen News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 25

Canucks veteran goaltender placed on non-roster list

Kevin Lankinen will not travel with the team on their four-game road trip due to personal reasons, although the team didn’t clarify if he may join the club midway through.

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

The 'NHL active short-handed goals leaders' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Athlon Sports / November 25

Canucks’ Trade Plans for Quinn Hughes, Others Emerge on Tuesday

The Vancouver Canucks have made their veteran players available for trade as their season keeps spiraling out of control. While Vancouver is listening to trade offers, at least for now, that willingness to deal players away is stopping short of moving team captain Quinn Hughes.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 25

Canucks reportedly listening to offers on veterans

In a new report from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the insider shares that the Vancouver Canucks have begun listening to offers on ’veteran players.'

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The 'NHL active short-handed goals leaders' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 21