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On YouTubeVancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 9
2025-26 Canucks Bold Predictions: Jonathan Lekkerimäki finishes as a finalist for the Calder Trophy
The Vancouver Canucks’ season kicks off tonight against the Calgary Flames, but we have one more bold prediction for you: Jonathan Lekkerimäki will finish as a finalist for the Calder Trophy.
Elias Pettersson News / The Hockey Writers / October 9
Canucks Smiling Again: MacIntyre Sees an Elias Pettersson Renewal
Every now and then, a hockey analyst captures something deeper than stats — they catch the feeling of a team. That’s what Iain MacIntyre does so well. He’s one of those rare analysts who sees both the game and the people inside it.
Quinn Hughes News / Inside The Rink / October 9
Quinn Hughes: Blazing the Blue Line for Team USA
When the puck drops in Milano–Cortina 2026, Quinn Hughes won’t just anchor Team USA’s defense — he’ll drive it. The 25-year-old Vancouver Canucks captain has become one of the most dynamic defensemen in hockey, blending elite skating, puck control, and playmaking vision into a style that defines the modern blue line.
The '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?
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 9
CanucksArmy editorial staff’s best guesses about the 2025-26 Vancouver Canucks
What’s better than one CanucksArmy writer offering up season projections for the 2025-26 Vancouver Canucks? If you said three writers putting their heads together in a collaborative effort, you’re a winner.
The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season
Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 9
The historical context of Braeden Cootes making the Canucks’ opening night lineup
Of all the storylines surrounding the Vancouver Canucks, Braeden Cootes making the opening night lineup may be the most surprising. He was drafted less than four months ago.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 9
Grand Rapids Griffins 2025-26 Season Preview
The Grand Rapids Griffins should enter the 2025-26 American Hockey League (AHL) season with a chip on their shoulder. Aspirations were high last season, but they collectively laid an egg as they were swept out of the first round of the playoffs by the Texas Stars.
Elias Pettersson News / Field Level Media / October 9
Elias Pettersson, Canucks set to turn page in opener vs. Flames
The Vancouver Canucks get a chance to start anew when they host the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. The Canucks come into the season hoping to bounce back after last season's disappointment.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 9
Irf’s monthly Canucks musings: Sherwood’s next contract, the hunt for a centre, and more
Happy hockey season, everyone! Hope you all enjoyed a great summer, had some laughs, took some long walks and did whatever you needed to do to get yourself ready for 82-plus (maybe) games of Vancouver Canucks Hockey.
Victor Mancini News / Canucksarmy / October 8
‘Make every rep count’: Mancini taking Canucks brass’ words as fuel to become everyday NHLer
The Vancouver Canucks had a difficult decision on their hands when evaluating their blueline. The organization had already identified its top four: Quinn Hughes, Filip Hronek, Marcus Pettersson, and Tyler Myers.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 8
Scenes from practice: Canucks focus on power play and penalty kill ahead of season opener
There was a heavy emphasis on special teams as the Vancouver Canucks conducted their final practice of the preseason on Wednesday morning at Rogers Arena. The team skated in the same line combinations for a second straight day.
NHL News / Canucksarmy / October 8
Why the McDavid extension could be good news for the Canucks and their chances of keeping Quinn Hughes
Shockwaves were sent through the NHL on Monday, when Connor McDavid announced he was extending with the Edmonton Oilers for two more seasons on his current $12.5 million cap hit.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 8
Patrik Allvin gives his thoughts on Canucks’ roster heading into 2025-26 NHL season
We’re just one more day away from the start of the Vancouver Canucks‘ 2025-26 regular season. We’ve had the opening night roster since Monday, and have plenty of time to chew on it.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 8
2025-26 Canucks Bold Prediction: Lankinen and Demko bring home the William M. Jennings Trophy
When it comes to the most important position in hockey, most fans will agree it’s goaltending. Whether it’s in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final or a regular season game, having a strong goaltender can be the difference between winning and losing.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 8
Thoughts on the Canucks entering the 2025-26 season as the fifth-youngest team in the NHL
Few have described what is currently happening with the Vancouver Canucks as an outright ‘youth movement.’ And yet… Opening day rosters for each NHL team were announced on Monday, October 6, 2025, and the Canucks had already made their list of players known on the preceding weekend.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 7
‘We owe it to Braeden’: Canucks GM Allvin on Cootes cracking NHL roster
It’s a day after the NHL roster deadline, and the 18-year-old Braeden Cootes is still on the Vancouver Canucks roster. On Tuesday, Cootes skated in between Evander Kane and Jonathan Lekkerimäki at Canucks practice.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 7
Abbotsford Canucks sign Nick Poisson to one-year AHL deal
The Abbotsford Canucks continue to work through their respective training camp ahead of the 2025-26 season opener on Friday, October 10th. Despite being released from his tryout with the team earlier in the week, Abbotsford’s General Manager Ryan Johnson has announced that the team has officially signed Nick Poisson to a one-year AHL contract.
Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / October 7
Canucks place Pierre-Olivier Joseph on injured reserve; Victor Mancini called up
The Vancouver Canucks have announced that defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph has been placed on injured reserve, retroactive to Sept. 30. Rick Dhaliwal from the Donnie and Dhali show in Vancouver said Joseph is suffering from a groin injury.
Quinn Hughes News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 7
Canucks’ X-factor in 2025-26, and it’s not Quinn Hughes
The Vancouver Canucks won the Pacific Division in 2023-24, but last year missed the playoffs and dealt with both on-ice and off the ice issues. The team traded JT Miller and then parted ways with coach Rick Tocchet.
Elias Pettersson News / The Hockey Writers / October 6
Expectations for Canucks Defenceman Elias Pettersson in 2025-26
Last season, the Vancouver Canucks called up one of their top defensive prospects, Elias Pettersson. He played in 28 games, scoring one goal and two assists while averaging 12:49 of ice time.
Vancouver Canucks News / Athlon Sports / October 6
Craig Button Dismisses Contract Distraction Concerns Around Canucks' Quinn Hughes
Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes enters the new season facing renewed speculation about his long-term future with the franchise. Hughes, 25, will become eligible for an extension in July 2026 as he's entering the second-to-last season of his six-year, $47.1 million deal.
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