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Canucks 3 Up, 3 Down: Hughes, Pettersson, Defensive Struggles & More

The Vancouver Canucks continue alternating wins and losses and now sit at a mediocre 9-10-2 for a total of 20 points. They are well behind their pace from last season, when they hit 90 and missed the playoffs, as they sat 11-7-3 after 21 games.

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How awareness and consistent work rate is making Wilson Björck an intriguing Canucks prospect to watch

It’s rare for freshly drafted European prospects to take the collegiate route, especially right out the gate post-draft. Yet the Vancouver Canucks have now seen a pair of draftees take that less-traditional development route over the last few years.

Conor Garland News / Canucksarmy / November 19

Scenes from Canucks practice: Garland returns; Kämpf centres second line

It was back to work for the Vancouver Canucks who held a rare home ice practice on Wednesday morning at Rogers Arena. With a compressed schedule to start the season and more road games than home contests, practices on home ice have been few and far between.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / November 19

Canucks provide injury updates for four players

Vancouver Canucks head coach Adam Foote provided injury updates for four players on Wednesday. Most notably, forward Conor Garland is set to return for

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Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 19

Foote provides Canucks injury updates on Garland, Höglander, Blueger, and Forbort

Once returning home after a three-game road trip, the Vancouver Canucks held a rare practice on Wednesday morning. Canucks Head Coach Adam Foote met with the media and provided us with an update on some of his team’s injuries: According to Foote: Conor Garland is good to go after missing Monday’s game against the Florida Panthers.

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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 / Canucksarmy / November 19

What has gone right for the Canucks this season?

If you’ve watched Vancouver Canucks games this season, you know all about the things that haven’t gone right for the hockey club. Thatcher Demko is injured.

Quinn Hughes News / Canucksarmy / November 18

Canucks: How much has Quinn Hughes been impacting his team compared to other star NHL defencemen?

It might not have been the best start to the season for Quinn Hughes, but the Vancouver Canucks captain has more than carried the load for his team over the last few games.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / November 18

Canucks News and Rumours: Pettersson, Hughes, Patera & Kampf

Some nights, you can see the shape of the game long before it settles in. Game three of this road swing had that feel almost immediately. The Vancouver Canucks rolled into Sunrise to play the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, riding the buzz of the previous night’s win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / November 18

Can the Canucks salvage their season?

The Vancouver Canucks have reached the quarter mark of their 2024-25 NHL season but find themselves below the .500 mark, despite solid performances in

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 18

21 stats that tell the story of the Canucks’ first 21 games

It’s been an eventful first quarter of the 2025-26 National Hockey League season for the Vancouver Canucks. It’s a stretch that has been defined by a lengthy list of injuries, more goals than expected, and far too many goals surrendered—both on the penalty kill and overall.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 18

The Canucks’ full season point paces at the quarter-mark, and what they mean

The Vancouver Canucks have reached the quarter-mark of the 2025-26 season. Technically speaking, the quarter-mark of an 82-game schedule occurs halfway through the 21st game of the year, which was the Canucks’ wild 8-5 loss to the Florida Panthers on Monday.

Quinn Hughes News / Canucksarmy / November 18

The Statsies: Hughes continues to buzz in Canucks’ loss to Panthers

A little bit of chaos on a Monday night. The Vancouver Canucks dropped a high-scoring 8-5 affair to the Florida Panthers last night. Unfortunately, this team couldn’t get the job done, especially after scoring five goals, but at least this contest was entertaining.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 17

Canucks reassign Victor Mancini to make room for David Kampf

The Vancouver Canucks have opened up a roster spot for the newly signed David Kämpf.

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Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / November 17

David Kämpf Will Become Quiet Force for the Canucks

Every so often, you come across a player who never makes much noise but quietly earns respect shift by shift. That was David Kämpf for me during his time with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Quinn Hughes News / Field Level Media / November 17

Canucks, with Quinn Hughes in a groove, take on Panthers

The Vancouver Canucks will look to conclude a short trip to the Southeastern United States with another victory when they play the Florida Panthers on Monday night in Sunrise, Fla.

Vancouver Canucks News / Field Level Media / November 16

With 6-goal barrage, Canucks get rare road win vs. Lightning

Vancouver's Kiefer Sherwood, Linus Karlsson and Drew O'Connor scored in a 100-second span in the third period as the visiting Canucks scored six unanswered goals in a 6-2 rally past the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 15

David Kampf quickly finds new team after Maple Leafs saga

David Kämpf’s time on the free-agent market didn’t last long.

Devils' Jack Hughes will be out longer than expected after bizarre injury

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Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / November 15

Canucks News & Rumours: Pettersson, Lankinen & Sasson

The Vancouver Canucks didn’t leave Raleigh with two points, but they went with a clearer sense of where they stand against a fast, aggressive Eastern Conference contender.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 14

Canucks make move in wake of Thatcher Demko injury

This is a familiar spot for Demko. He spent much of last season on the injured reserve.

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Jim Rutherford News / NHL Trade Talk / November 14

Understanding the Canucks’ Confusing and Polarizing Rebuild Plan

The Vancouver Canucks aren’t rebuilding. They aren’t going all-in. And according to team president Jim Rutherford, they aren’t changing that stance anytime soon.

Thatcher Demko News / Daily Faceoff / November 12