Vancouver Canucks: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Timing of Sherwood Trade Opens Door to Sharks Unexpected Pivot

The San Jose Sharks added Kiefer Sherwood to their roster on Monday, and the timing of the trade is intriguing. Many insiders, including Jeff Marek of The Sheet, wondered why the Vancouver Canucks made this trade now.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Canucks Management Still Believes in Coaching Staff

This season has been a struggle for the Vancouver Canucks. The Canucks entered the season with renewed expectations. The team named Adam Foote as its new head coach, but the new campaign quickly soured.

Kiefer Sherwood News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 20

Sharks’ Kiefer Sherwood makes honest admission after Canucks trade

The San Jose Sharks are battling for a playoff spot as the NHL season nears the Olympic break. As a result, San Jose elected to fortify its roster for the first time under general manager Mike Grier.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 20

Canucks set franchise record losing streak with loss to Islanders

The Vancouver Canucks have had some dark years in their 55 seasons without a Stanley Cup, but they’ve never had a losing streak like this. After dropping

Connor McDavid News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / January 20

Canucks deliver best performance of the season in historic 11th straight loss

Starting Lineup First Period Lining up for your Vancouver Canucks were Brock Boeser, Jake DeBrusk, and Elias Pettersson, who came out guns-a-blazin’ against Matthew Schaefer and the Islanders.

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.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / January 19

Seravalli: ‘Growing suspicion’ from NHL teams that Elias Pettersson is traded this season

Could the departure of top Vancouver Canucks centreman Elias Pettersson be coming sooner than anyone thought possible? Amidst the Canucks’ rapid pivot to a rebuild, one thing is becoming clear: the team is open to offers on any of their core players if the price is right.

Elias Pettersson News / NHL Trade Talk / January 20

Elias Pettersson to be traded prior to Olympic break?

In a recent interview with Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne, Frank Seravalli was asked if Elias Pettersson of the Vancouver Canucks would be traded. His answer?

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / January 19

Sherwood’s Move Will Energize Sharks and Haunt Canucks

When the Vancouver Canucks signed Kiefer Sherwood to a modest two-year deal, no one expected much. Maybe he could become a solid depth forward or a physical presence.

Kiefer Sherwood News / Field Level Media / January 19

Sharks acquire F Kiefer Sherwood from Canucks

The playoff-contending San Jose Sharks traded for Vancouver Canucks leading goal scorer Kiefer Sherwood on Monday, in a move that cost defenseman Cole Clayton and second-round draft picks in 2026 and 2027.

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'NFL playoff rushing-TD record' quiz

The 'College Football Player of the Year' quiz

The '4,000-yard NFL passers' quiz

The 'Most passes thrown by NFL season' quiz

Kiefer Sherwood News / The Hockey Writers / January 20

Grading the Sharks & Canucks’ Kiefer Sherwood trade

As the Olympic break approaches, teams seem to be scrambling to get some deals done before another roster freeze. On Monday (Jan. 19) morning, the Vancouver Canucks and San Jose Sharks pulled off a trade that saw Kiefer Sherwood sent to the Sharks in exchange for two second-round picks and Cole Clayton.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / January 19

Canucks News & Rumours: Tolopilo, Patera, Pettersson & Mancini

The Vancouver Canucks get another crack at the New York Islanders on Monday night, and at this point, they’ll take any chance they get to reset the narrative.

Kiefer Sherwood News / Trade Talk Sports / January 19

Vancouver Canucks Deal Kiefer Sherwood to San Jose Sharks

The Vancouver Canucks have officially moved Kiefer Sherwood ahead of the trade deadline. Elliotte Friedman was first to report the deal, which sends the veteran forward to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a pair of second-round picks and defenseman Cole Clayton.

NHL News / Professor Press Box / January 19

Can the Canucks End Their 10-Game Skid Against the Islanders Tonight?

Monday night gives the Vancouver Canucks a chance to reset. They’re coming off a rough stretch—ten games without a win, eight losses and two OT points—and facing the New York Islanders isn’t exactly an easy task.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 19

Red Wings Interested In Canucks’ Elias Pettersson

As the Vancouver Canucks look to retool their roster, speculation has begun to grow surrounding the availability of forward Elias Pettersson. Speaking on Sportsnet’s Canucks Central last week, Frank Seravalli reported that the Detroit Red Wings are one of the interested teams if Vancouver becomes serious about moving Pettersson.

Filip Chytil News / NHL Trade Talk / January 19