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Top 50 Canucks players of all time: #43 – Jacob Markstrom

Join us this summer as we count down the top 50 Vancouver Canucks players of all time! #43: Jacob Markstrom The end of Roberto Luongo’s tenure in Vancouver marked the start of Jacob Markstrom’s time as a Canuck.

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Former Vancouver Canucks Veteran Winger Likely Leaving NHL to Play Overseas

Former Vancouver Canucks veteran winger Jimmy Vesey could be leaving the NHL and heading to play in the KHL after multiple teams are reportedly interested.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 30

Canucks: 8 years later, how does Elias Pettersson stack up against the rest of the 2017 draft class?

Welcome back to the next instalment of our NHL Draft lookbacks here at CanucksArmy. So far this offseason, we’ve looked at Brock Boeser (10 years later), Quinn Hughes (8 years later), and Nils Höglander (6 years later), and are more than open to suggestions of who else we should tackle!

Tom Willander News / Canucksarmy / July 29

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #1 Tom Willander

We are back with the summer 2025 edition of our CanucksArmy top 20 Vancouver Canucks prospect rankings. We’ve officially hit our top-ranked prospect, a smooth-skating two-way defender who’s added some more big-game accolades to an already hefty young resume.

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The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz

Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?

The 'NHL Vezina Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 29

Do the Canucks have the best top-four defence in the Pacific Division for 2025/26?

If we’re asking the question of “Who is the singular greatest defenceman in the Pacific Division right now,” it’s one of those slam-dunk, automatic responses: it’s Quinn Hughes of the Vancouver Canucks, and it’s not even close.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / July 29

3 Canucks Captains Who Made Vancouver Fans Believe

Hockey memories don’t just live in highlight reels—they live in our hearts, passed down like stories around a fire. For Vancouver Canucks fans, three seasons stand out above all the rest: 1982, 1994, and 2011.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 29

Top 50 Canucks players of all time: #44 – Gary Smith

Join us this summer as we count down the top 50 Vancouver Canucks players of all time! #44: Gary Smith. This seems a little high to rank a player who only spent three years with the organization.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 29

Sizing up Canucks rookie Jonathan Lekkerimäki’s Calder Trophy chances in 2025-26

All things considered, it was a successful first full season in North America for Jonathan Lekkerimäki, who came in at number two in our most recent rankings of Vancouver Canucks prospects.

Vancouver Canucks News / Hockey Latest / July 28

NHL Analyst Urges The Vancouver Canucks To Trade For A Former First-Round Pick Forward

The Canucks have lost some talent in recent times, but now Joe Yerdon has encouraged them to target Yegor Chinakhov after he requested a trade from Columbus.

NHL News / Athlon Sports / July 28

Canucks Predicted to Land Former First Round Pick

While the NHL offseason has massively slowed down in recent weeks, there have still been some big rumors flying around. One of the more recent ones includes young forward Yegor Chinakhov of the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 28

CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #2 Jonathan Lekkerimäki

We are back with the 2025 summer edition of our CanucksArmy top 20 Vancouver Canucks prospect rankings. We’ve officially hit our final two ranked prospects.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 28

Top 5 Canucks fights of the 2024-2025 season: #1 – Conor Garland vs. Erik Haula

Welcome to our top 5 Vancouver Canucks fights of the 2024-2025 season. With our friends from HockeyFights.com, at #1, we have the fight between Conor Garland and Erik Haula.

Quinn Hughes News / Athlon Sports / July 28

NHL Analyst Pours Cold Water on Speculation About Canucks' Quinn Hughes

Rumors about Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes eventually joining his brothers with the New Jersey Devils continue to pop up this offseason. NHL

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 28

World Junior Summer Showcase: Canucks prospect Wilson Björck picks up assist in Team Sweden victory

As the hockey world trudges through the dog days of the NHL offseason, the prospect scene is heating up with the World Junior Summer Showcase. This year’s week-long event features top young talent from Canada, the USA, Sweden, and Finland.

Vancouver Canucks News / Hockey Latest / July 27

Vancouver Canucks Connected To Struggling Former First Round Pick On The Trade Market

The Vancouver Canucks clearly need an upgrade down the middle, and now Trevor Beggs has hinted they may have significant interest in Buffalo's Josh Norris.

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The 'NFL stadium names' quiz

The 'NFL all-time touchdown receptions leaders' quiz

The 'MLB mascot names' quiz

The 'NBA Summer League MVPs' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 27

How the Canucks will use one last year of the ‘Abbotsford Shuffle’ to accrue cap space

As of right now, the Vancouver Canucks have a decent amount of cap space available. And if they play their cards right – and in the same general way they’ve played them in recent years – they’ll eventually have even more cap space, too.

Vancouver Canucks News / Hockey Latest / July 27

Two Vancouver Canucks Prospects Invited To Prestigious Summer Hockey Tournament

The Vancouver Canucks have an interesting prospect group, and now Braeden Cootes and Wilson Bjorck are invited to a top NHL Summer Showcase. Braeden Cootes was a top pick of the Vancouver Canucks in the 2025 NHL Draft, and quickly he's become a fan favourite, with the team inking him to a three-year Entry Level Deal shortly after being drafted.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 27