Vancouver Canucks: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Elias Pettersson and 5 other Canucks hit Daily Faceoff’s NHL Trade Targets Board

As the NHL’s Olympic roster freeze on February 4 creeps up, the trade landscape is taking on a new sense of urgency, with just an 11-day sprint between the end of the trade freeze and the official March 6 Trade Deadline.

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3 Possible Destinations for Elias Pettersson

The Vancouver Canucks have proven to be one of the biggest sellers as we get closer and closer to the NHL Trade Deadline on March 6th, 2026. The Canucks

NHL News / Canucksarmy / January 22

The Statsies: Öhgren-Blueger-Garland line dazzles as Canucks get back in the win column vs. Capitals

And finally, the first win of 2026. The Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals by a 4-3 scoreline, managing to snap their 11-game losing streak at long last.

Vancouver Canucks News / Total Pro Sports / January 22

'You Can’t Show…' – Brock Boeser Responds After Adam Foote Publicly Calls Out Canucks Leaders

The Vancouver Canucks finally got back in the win column on Wednesday night, and it came after a very direct message from head coach Adam Foote. Two days earlier, Foote had openly called out his veteran players following their 11th straight loss, questioning their body language and energy amid the team’s current struggles.

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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

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

NHL News / EasySportz / January 22

Vancouver Fends off Washington for 4-3 Win

VANCOUVER, B.C. — After a season of frustration and mounting losses, the Vancouver Canucks finally gave their home fans something to cheer about Wednesday night with a spirited 4–3 win over the Washington Capitals at Rogers Arena.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NHL agitators of all-time

There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.

Vancouver Canucks News / Field Level Media / January 22

Canucks snap 11-game slide in comeback win vs. Caps

Brock Boeser had a goal and an assist and the host Vancouver Canucks halted an 11-game losing streak, rallying for a 4-3 win against the Washington Capitals on Wednesday.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / January 22

Canucks snap 11-game losing streak with 4-3 win over Capitals

Teddy Blueger officially makes his return after missing over three months of action. He takes Aatu Räty’s place, centring Liam Öhgren and Brock Boeser.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 21

Canucks Activate Teddy Blueger, Reassign Arshdeep Bains

Set to host Washington tonight, the Vancouver Canucks announced that Arshdeep Bains has been reassigned to AHL Abbotsford. The transaction aligns with

Arshdeep Bains News / Canucksarmy / January 21

Canucks assign forward Arshdeep Bains to AHL Abbotsford

On Wednesday, Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced that forward Arshdeep Bains has been assigned to the AHL Abbotsford. And per Donnie & Dhali’s Rick Dhaliwal, Bains will suit up for Abbotsford tonight as they host the Laval Rocket.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / January 21

‘We need to be better’: Canucks veterans respond to Foote’s call out

The Vancouver Canucks‘ most recent loss to the New York Islanders marked their 11th straight defeat, and their head coach finally showed some frustration with his veteran players.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / January 21

What could the Canucks get for Elias Pettersson?

While a few names have already been moved, there are still a few notable names left on many trade boards across the NHL, including a skilled player with the Vancouver Canucks.

What’s next for the Canucks after trading away Kiefer Sherwood?

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The 'NHL active short-handed goals leaders' quiz

NHL News / Canucksarmy / January 21

Scenes from morning skate: Blueger returns as Canucks look to snap losing skid vs. Capitals

The Vancouver Canucks (16-28-5) welcome Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals (24-20-6) to Rogers Arena. Tonight’s game begins at 7pm PT. Tonight is the Canucks’ annual Pride Night at the rink, celebrating diversity and inclusivity in hockey.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / January 21

What’s next for the Canucks after trading away Kiefer Sherwood?

The second block has fallen regarding the Vancouver Canucks’ rebuild. First, it was trading captain Quinn Hughes, and now Patrik Allvin and Jim Rutherford have cooked up another deal, sending Kiefer Sherwood to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a 2026 second-round pick, a 2027 second-round pick, and 25-year-old defenceman Cole Clayton.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / January 21

How does the Flames’ rebuild compare to the Canucks’ so far?

The Vancouver Canucks are no longer the only rebuilding show in Western Canada. The Calgary Flames have been stuck in a bit of a competitive no-man’s land for the past couple of seasons, not terribly dissimilar to the Canucks.

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Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / January 21

Vancouver Canucks Are Heading Towards Full Team Fire Sale

The talk around the Vancouver Canucks has intensified over the last several weeks. It started with the trade that sent defenceman Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild.

NHL News / Field Level Media / January 20

On 11-game skid, Canucks focused on fixing 'culture,' host Capitals

The struggling Vancouver Canucks are not going to get any sympathy from the visiting Washington Capitals when the teams meet on Wednesday night. While the Canucks have lost 11 straight games (0-9-2) and sit at the bottom of the NHL standings, the Capitals have lost three straight and are 2-5-0 in their past seven games.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Rumors / January 20

The Vancouver Canucks Have To Rebuild The Right Way

The Vancouver Canucks are heading toward another rebuild, not the “hybrid retool” GM Patrik Allvin discussed after the team traded Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild.

Vancouver Canucks News / Breakaway on SI / January 20

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 / Daily Faceoff / January 19

What other Canucks players are available after Kiefer Sherwood trade?

It’s a matter of when, not if, the Vancouver Canucks are going to sell off their valuable players to add assets for the long haul. That deal was sealed when they sent franchise player Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild for draft picks and young players including Marco Rossi and Zeev Buium.

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.

Filip Chytil News / NHL Trade Talk / January 19