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Canucks forward Lukas Reichel clears waivers

Vancouver Canucks forward Lukas Reichel officially cleared waivers on Sunday, per Donnie & Dhali’s Rick Dhaliwal. The 23-year-old was placed on waivers by the team on Saturday after Friday night’s blockbuster trade that saw the arrival of defenceman Zeev Buium and forwards Marco Rossi and Liam Öhrgren, in exchange for Quinn Hughes.

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Instant Reactions: Zeev Buium scores game-winning goal in Canucks debut vs. Devils

The first game of the Quinn Hughes-less era starts now. All three of the new guys, Marco Rossi, Zeev Buium and Liam Öhgren, are in the lineup and making their Canucks debut.

Zeev Buium News / Field Level Media / December 14

Zeev Buium authors two-point debut, Canucks edge Devils

Zeev Buium had a goal and an assist in the first period of his debut for the Vancouver Canucks, who defeated the host New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Sunday. He was the first defenseman in Canucks history to record a multi-point opening period with the team.

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The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz

Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?

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Quinn Hughes News / NHL Trade Talk / December 14

What the Canucks Actually Got Back for Quinn Hughes

Why would the Vancouver Canucks trade Quinn Hughes? Usually, guys like him are never traded. But he was, and coming to Vancouver were centre Marco Rossi, winger Liam Ohgren, defenceman Zeev Buium, and a 2026 first-round pick.

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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.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / December 14

Quinn Hughes Who?: Zeev Buium Already Producing for the Canucks

It hasn’t taken long for defenseman Zeeve Buium to show Vancouver Canucks fans what he’s all about. With a goal and an assist in his first game with Vancouver, Buium is on the board, giving fans in Vancouver reason to believe the sky might not be falling with Quinn Hughes going out the door and to the Minnesota Wild.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 14

Canucks activate Marco Rossi, place Elias Pettersson on injured reserve

One of the recent additions to the Vancouver Canucks is set to jump into the lineup with his new team. On Sunday, general manager Patrik Allvin announced that the team has activated forward Marco Rossi from injured reserve.

Elias Pettersson News / Last Word On Sports / December 14

Vancouver Canucks Elias Petterson Placed on IR

The Vancouver Canucks lineup has taken another hit. News emerged on Sunday morning that Canucks forward Elias Pettersson has been placed on injured reserve.

Vancouver Canucks News / Field Level Media / December 14

Canucks put Elias Pettersson on IR, activate Marco Rossi

The Vancouver Canucks placed Elias Pettersson on injured reserve on Sunday and activated fellow forward Marco Rossi from IR. The move to injured reserve is retroactive to Dec.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / December 14

Canucks place Elias Pettersson on injured reserve; Marco Rossi activated

A couple of roster moves will put one of the newest members of the Vancouver Canucks in action. General manager Patrik Allvin announced that forward Elias Pettersson has been placed on injured reserve with an upper-body injury, while the team has activated fellow center Marco Rossi from IR.

Marco Rossi News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 14

Vancouver Canucks Activate Marco Rossi

The Vancouver Canucks announced this morning that center Marco Rossi has been activated off of injured reserve. In a corresponding move, the club placed center Elias Pettersson on IR, retroactive to Dec.