Alexander Edler: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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After Vancouver Canucks legend Alexander Edler retired with the team on October 11th, the city, fans, and media have been reminiscing about his best moments in the green and blue jersey.

NHL News / Canucks Daily / October 12, 2024

Alexander Edler reportedly wanting to return to Canucks organization in off-ice role

Last night prior to their game against the Philadelphia Flyers, the Vancouver Canucks paid tribute to one of the best defecemen in franchise history, Alexander Edler as he signed a one-day contract to retire with the team.

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The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?

The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz

NHL News / Canucksarmy / October 10, 2024

Alex Edler officially signs one-day contract to retire a Canuck

Alexander Edler, one of the most accomplished players in Vancouver Canucks history, will officially retire from the NHL as a member of the organization on October 11, 2024, after signing a one-day contract with the team.

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 / Flamesnation / September 18, 2024

Around the NHL: Thomas Harley signed an extension with the Stars, Alexander Edler retired, and more!

Tuesday was a news-filled day in the National Hockey League. In recent times, there’s been some extensions and retirements, but on the heavy side, an active player (Dakota Joshua) was diagnosed with testicular cancer while Adam Johnson’s number is set to be retired.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / September 18, 2024

Alex Edler Signs One-Day Contract, Retires With Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks are ready to prove that last season wasn't a fluke. With their Jack Adams-winning head coach, a group of talented forwards, and one of the best defenseman in the NHL, there's plenty of reason to believe they can be even better in 2024-2025.

Los Angeles Kings News / Blade of Steel / September 18, 2024

One of the dirtiest defenders of the last 20 years announces his retirement, Alex Edler signs one day deal

Veteran defenceman Alexander Edler is set to retire from professional hockey after 17 seasons in the National Hockey League. After not playing during the 2023-24 season, it was unclear what the future held for Alexander Edler's playing career but after over a year on the sidelines, he's made his mind up.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 17, 2024

Veteran defenseman to retire as a Canuck

Veteran defenseman to sign one-day contract to retire as a Canuck

He is a veteran of 1,030 NHL games, spending all but 105 of those in a Canucks jersey.

Canucks GM Patrik Allvin wants Brock Boeser to be ‘even more consistent’ in 2024-25

Canucks' Dakota Joshua underwent surgery to remove cancerous tumor

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The 'NHL career points leaders' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 1, 2024

Goals and expectations for Canucks captain Quinn Hughes in 2024-25

We here at Canucks Army are kicking off our previews for each Vancouver Canuck player for this upcoming 2024-2025 season. In this exercise, we will set the expectations for a particular player and discuss what their season might look like if they meet, exceed, or go below expectations.