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NHL Trade Grades: Blue Jackets’ Garland Acquisition Has Its Risks

We’re burning the midnight oil here. Just after the clock struck midnight on the East Coast, reports surfaced that the Columbus Blue Jackets had acquired winger Conor Garland from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a couple of draft picks.

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Hockey Fans Jumping to the Canucks to Spite Trump are Nuts

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A curious migration trend appears to be forming north of the border, at least according to social media chatter: Americans upset with Donald Trump are once again threatening to pack their bags, move to Canada and reinvent themselves as proud fans of the Vancouver Canucks.

Conor Garland News / The Hockey Writers / March 6

Blue Jackets Acquire Conor Garland From Canucks For Draft Picks

The Columbus Blue Jackets won a big game Thursday night against the Florida Panthers. That may very well have prompted GM Don Waddell to jump into action.

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Conor Garland News / Canucksarmy / March 6

Canucks trade Conor Garland to Blue Jackets for 2nd and 3rd round picks

Late on Thursday evening, just 15 hours before the official NHL Trade Deadline, the Vancouver Canucks pulled off yet another rebuilding trade. According to TSN’s Pierre LeBrun, the Canucks have sent forward Conor Garland to the Columbus Blue Jackets.

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In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Conor Garland News / Daily Faceoff / March 6

Blue Jackets acquire Conor Garland from Canucks for multiple draft picks

The Columbus Blue Jackets have made their first big splash of the trade deadline, as they’ve acquired winger Conor Garland from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a 2028 second-round pick and 2026 third-round pick.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 5

Canucks have trade options for Teddy Blueger; if ask not met, will explore extension: reports

It’s been fairly quiet surrounding the trio of Vancouver Canucks pending unrestricted free agents, but things are reportedly starting to pick up with Teddy Blueger.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 5

Canucks’ dream, nightmare scenario for 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

The Vancouver Canucks teardown started last season when they traded JT Miller, and the final straw might happen on Friday before the trade deadline. The last time Vancouver made a playoff run in 2023-24, the top scorers were Miller, Quinn Hughes, Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, Filip Hronek, and Conor Garland.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / March 5

Canucks trade D Jett Woo to the Sharks in exchange D Jack Thompson

For the second consecutive day, the Vancouver Canucks traded away a long-tenured defenceman in the organization. Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced they have sent defenceman Jett Woo to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for defenceman Jack Thompson.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 5

Sharks acquire Jett Woo from Canucks for Jack Thompson

A small minor-league deal a day before the NHL Trade Deadline. On Thursday, the San Jose Sharks acquired defenseman Jett Woo from the Vancouver Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Last Word On Sports / March 5

The Vancouver Canucks Top Centre Is Struggling, But He Still Cares

The career of Elias Pettersson so far has been a roller coaster, to say the least. In his first six seasons, he was the talk of the town in Vancouver. Now, he has quickly become the main subject of scrutiny among Vancouver Canucks fans, media, and management alike.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 5

A summary of the latest Canucks trade rumours and chatter ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline

If you’ve had trouble keeping track of all of the Vancouver Canucks trade rumours in the lead-up to the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, we don’t blame you. Just about everyone over the age of 25 on the Canucks’ roster has seemingly been brought up in some shape or form over the past few months.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 5

Canucks recall D Cole Clayton from AHL Abbotsford

The day after the Vancouver Canucks traded veteran defenceman Tyler Myers, they summoned a defenceman to fill his roster spot. On the eve of the NHL Trade Deadline, General Manager Patrik Allvin announced that the club has recalled defenceman Cole Clayton from AHL Abbotsford.

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Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 5

Vancouver Canucks Recall Cole Clayton

One of the Vancouver Canucks’ recently acquired prospects will be joining the team. According to a team announcement, the Canucks have recalled defenseman Cole Clayton from the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / March 5

Canucks News & Rumours: Hronek, Rossi, Höglander & Draft Position

The Vancouver Canucks dropped a 6–4 decision Wednesday night at Rogers Arena, falling to the Carolina Hurricanes in a contest that swung wildly between promising stretches and familiar trouble.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 5

The Statsies: Pettersson-Willander pairing bounces back in Canucks’ loss to Canes

That was a fun loss! The Vancouver Canucks dropped a 6-4 decision to the Carolina Hurricanes. It seemed like a repeat of the Dallas game after the Canes scored four unanswered, but credit to the Canucks as they were able to somehow settle in and make this thing somewhat competitive.

David Kampf News / Canucksarmy / March 5

Did David Kampf’s plan to restore his deadline value with the Canucks work out?

Few plans related to the Vancouver Canucks have worked out well this season. But if there is one that has, it’s David Kampf’s personal plan. Continuing into Trade Deadline Week, Kampf is extremely likely to be dealt somewhere else within the next few days.

Tyler Myers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 4

Behind the Scenes of the Canucks Myers Trade

Well, so much for uncertainty. The Vancouver Canucks have traded Tyler Myers to the Dallas Stars, and with that, one of the longest-running questions surrounding this roster has been settled.

Elias Pettersson News / Athlon Sports / March 4

Vancouver Canucks: Three Teams That Could Trade for Elias Pettersson

The Vancouver Canucks have the worst record in the NHL this season with a 18-35-7 record with 43 points. They have played 60 games this season and have just 22 games remaining in the 2025-2026 NHL regular season.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Rumors / March 4

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks – Myers, Pettersson, Garland, DeBrusk, and the Waiting

TSN: Tyler Myers and his agent J.P. Barry remain patient to see if any other team will make an offer to the Vancouver Canucks that they are happy with, according to Pierre LeBrun.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 3

Canucks Place Thatcher Demko On LTIR, Pierre-Olivier Joseph To IR

The Vancouver Canucks shared that goaltender Thatcher Demko has been placed on long-term injured reserve, and defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph has also landed on injured reserve, retroactive to March 2.

Elias Pettersson News / NHL Trade Talk / March 3

Elias Pettersson’s Magic Has Faded: Canucks Need to Move Him

I’ve been watching Elias Pettersson since he first skated onto the ice in Vancouver. Right from the start, the kid was something special. That young Swede could do stuff no one else even dreamed of — the vision, those hands, skating that looked so smooth it didn’t even seem like he was trying.