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Canucks turn in a strong effort, fall 4-1 to Mammoth

Somewhat surprisingly, the Canucks went right back to David Kampf in between Conor Garland and Brock Boeser. I liked the idea of Max Sasson’s speed in between Garland and Boeser.

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Sherwood Trade Update: 2 Teams Added, But Yet to Contact Canucks

The trade watch continues when it comes to Vancouver Canucks forward Kiefer Sherwood. Currently, the most popular name in rumors, there is no shortage of interest in the inexpensive, gritty winger who can score in bunches.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 5

Nils Höglander talks his injury, returning to the Canucks’ lineup, and more

Currently sitting in last place in the NHL standings, the Vancouver Canucks are going to be getting some reinforcements soon. Forward Nils Höglander, who has been recovering from surgery to repair a leg injury he suffered in the preseason, is eyeing a return to the Canucks’ lineup next week.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 5

Scenes from morning skate: Lankinen starts, Garland returns for Canucks vs. Mammoth

The Vancouver Canucks (10-14-3) welcome the Utah Mammoth (13-12-3) to Rogers Arena tonight at 6 PM PST to kick off a four-game homestand. The Canucks will look to move out of 32nd in the NHL standings with a win tonight over the Mammoth.

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Basile Sansonnens News / Canucksarmy / December 5

Canucks prospects Wilson Björck and Basile Sansonnens earn invites to World Junior camps

The calendar has flipped to December, which means the 2026 World Junior Championship countdown is officially on. This year’s tournament returns to Minnesota, USA, and the United States will arrive with an opportunity to three-peat on home ice – their first ever on home soil – following back-to-back gold medals.

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.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / December 5

Why the Red Wings are one of the best potential trade partners for the Canucks right now

It’s getting a little tricky to keep track of all the many teams that the Vancouver Canucks are reported to be talking trade with. But if we’re thinking about the quality of the source, and/or the quality of the potential trade return, it makes sense to pay particularly close attention to the Detroit Red Wings.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / December 5

Canucks Prospects Who Could Play in 2026 World Junior Championship

It’s December, and that means the Christmas tradition of the World Junior Championship is just around the corner. The festivities, as always, begin on Boxing Day and run into the new year, when fans will get to watch future NHL stars strut their stuff on the national stage wearing their country’s colours with pride.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 5

What should the Canucks’ forward lines look like once Nils Höglander returns?

After suffering an injury in the preseason, Nils Höglander appears to be inching closer to making his season debut for the Vancouver Canucks. Following

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / December 5

Canucks News & Rumours: Hughes, Kane, Tolopilo & Pettersson

Some weeks in a long NHL season feel noisy, full of wild swings and overreactions. Other weeks are quieter but reveal something a little deeper about where a team stands.

Kiefer Sherwood News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 5

The 3 teams that have already ‘kicked tires’ on potential Kiefer Sherwood trade

The Vancouver Canucks are stuck in the basement of the NHL standings as December continues. The NHL trade deadline is months away, but the Canucks should be selling, with Kiefer Sherwood as one of the targets.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 5

Canucks fall to dead last in NHL standings

After tonight’s results around the National Hockey League, the Vancouver Canucks have fallen to 32nd overall – dead last – in league standings. Coming into the night, the Canucks were 30th, ahead of only the Nashville Predators and Calgary Flames.

Owen Tippett News / Canucksarmy / December 4

Canucks trade rumours: Flyers said no to a trade involving Owen Tippett

Speculation began to swirl on Wednesday that the Vancouver Canucks had interest in Philadelphia Flyers forward Owen Tippett. This comes as there have been

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 4

Do the Red Wings have the tools to acquire Quinn Hughes?

The conversation about the future between Quinn Hughes and the Vancouver Canucks could lead to a move to a familiar setting for the team’s captain.

It’s hard to watch Quinn Hughes struggle as Canucks continue to sink in NHL standings

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Kiefer Sherwood News / Daily Faceoff / December 4

Canucks forward Kiefer Sherwood drawing a lot of trade interest

While we’re still a few months away from the trade deadline, there might be some teams taking a swing at some depth pieces sooner rather than later. One player who is gaining some attention is Vancouver Canucks forward Kiefer Sherwood.

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The 'NHL active short-handed goals leaders' quiz