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The risks and rewards of a Kiefer Sherwood extension for the Canucks

The term ‘fan favourite’ gets thrown around a lot these days. But it’s as true as it gets when applied to Kiefer Sherwood – someone who throws himself around a lot these days.

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Top 10 Canucks fights of all time: #3 – Ed Jovanovski vs. Adam Deadmarsh

Welcome to our top 10 Vancouver Canucks fights of all time. With our friends from HockeyFights.com, our 3rd Canucks fight of all time is the fight between Ed Jovanovski vs.

Marc-Edouard Vlasic News / Hockey Latest / August 18

Vancouver Canucks Eyeing Shocking PTO Deal With Angry Veteran Defenseman: Report

The latest report from Heavy.com reveals the Canucks could be considering a move that would see longtime veteran Marc-Edouard Vlasic offered a PTO. The Vancouver Canucks could have an intriguing chance to add experience to the blue line and also give a veteran defenseman an opportunity to exact revenge on his former team.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 18

Goals and expectations for Canucks’ Jonathan Lekkerimäki in 2025-26

Heading into the 2025-26 season, it seems that Jonathan Lekkerimäki will most likely start in Abbotsford. This may not be where Vancouver Canucks fans

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The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

How many of the 18 NHL players since the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs to score 10 goals in multiple postseason runs can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

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

The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 18

Top 50 Canucks players of all time: #24 – Dennis Kearns

Join us this summer as we count down the top 50 Vancouver Canucks players of all time! #24: Dennis Kearns Prior to the arrival of Quinn Hughes, the Vancouver Canucks were never known for developing elite offensive defencemen.

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Which NHL teams have the longest current Stanley Cup droughts?

There is no title celebration quite like the captain of an NHL team hoisting the Stanley Cup. We mean, unless you love to see sweaty racecar drivers dump milk all over their heads.

NHL News / Hockey Latest / August 18

Former Canucks, Leafs, and Red Wings Forward Passes Away After Brave ALS Battle

Former Canucks, Leafs, and Red Wings forward Mark Kirton sadly passed away after battling ALS for several years; Mark was an advocate against this horrible disease.

Vancouver Canucks News / House of Hockey / August 18

Questions Emerging Over $22.5 Million Canucks Goalie Ahead of 2025-26 Season

Analyst Lachlan Irvine of Canucks Army looks at what a successful year for Vancouver Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen, newly signed to a 5 year deal, would look like.

Kevin Lankinen News / Canucksarmy / August 17

Canucks: What does a successful 2025-26 look like for Kevin Lankinen?

It’s not often that a goaltender comes off a career season, starting the majority of his team’s games, and enters a new campaign with both a shiny new contract and no clue where he stands in the pecking order for the net.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / August 17

3 Bold Vancouver Canucks Predictions for 2025-26

We are still entrenched in the dog days of summer with little to no news in the NHL world. However, in just a few short weeks, the Vancouver Canucks will open training camp in Penticton, and we will finally have some action to discuss.

Jake Debrusk News / The Hockey Writers / August 17

Jake DeBrusk and the Canucks Are a Perfect Match in the Making

Sometimes, a fresh start is all a good NHL player needs. Some players need the right situation to unlock their full potential. That’s been Jake DeBrusk’s story.

Brock Boeser News / Canucksarmy / August 17

Top 50 Canucks players of all time: #25 – Brock Boeser

Join us this summer as we count down the top 50 Vancouver Canucks players of all time! #25: Brock Boeser A Minnesota native, the Vancouver Canucks selected Brock Boeser 23rd overall in the 2015 NHL draft.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 17

Top 10 Canucks fights of all time: #4 – Scott Walker vs. Mike Keane

Welcome to our top 10 Vancouver Canucks fights of all time. With our friends from HockeyFights.com, our 4th Canucks fight of all time is the fight between Scott Walker vs.

Jackson Kunz News / Canucksarmy / August 16

Canucks officially lose rights to NCAA prospect Jackson Kunz… sort of

The August 15 deadline has officially passed for NHL teams to sign NCAA prospects completing their fourth year of college eligibility. As a result, the Vancouver Canucks have seen one of their former draft picks officially walk away from the organization.

Brock Boeser News / Canucksarmy / August 16

Canucks: What does a boune-back season look like for Brock Boeser in 2025-2026?

The Vancouver Canucks need Brock Boeser to score goals. Lots of goals. Certainly more goals than he scored last season. With his new seven year/$50M contract in hand, the Burnsville, MN native is one of several Canucks that has to be hoping he’s put last season in the rear view mirror.

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The 'Second-overall NFL Draft picks' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

The 'Season rushing TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'MLB franchise home run leaders' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Rumors / August 17

NHL Rumors: Two Trade Targets for the Vancouver Canucks

Sekeres and Price: Cam Robinson when asked if Boston Bruins centers Pavel Zacha and Casey Mittelstadt, both who have been in the rumor mill, would be potential trade targets for the Vancouver Canucks.

Bo Horvat News / Canucksarmy / August 16

Top 50 Canucks players of all time: #26 – Bo Horvat

Join us this summer as we count down the top 50 Vancouver Canucks players of all time! #26: Bo Horvat On the draft floor on June 30, 2013, the Canucks made a blockbuster trade, sending goaltender Cory Schneider to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for the ninth overall pick.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 16

Top 10 Canucks fights of all time: #5 – Rick Rypien vs. Cam Janssen

Welcome to our top 10 Vancouver Canucks fights of all time. With our friends from HockeyFights.com, our 5th Canucks fight of all time is the fight between Rick Rypien vs.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 16

6 Canucks breakout candidates for 2025-26

So who, exactly, are the Vancouver Canucks breakout candidates in 2025-26? We’re not talking about players needing bounce-back seasons. That’s a separate category.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 15

Top 10 Canucks fights of all time: #6 – Ron Delorme vs. Jamie Macoun

Welcome to our top 10 Vancouver Canucks fights of all time. With our friends from HockeyFights.com, our 6th Canucks fight of all time is the fight between Ron Delorme vs.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / August 15

What has it traditionally taken to be a 2C on a Canucks playoff team?

The media surrounding the Vancouver Canucks would not be doing a good job of playing Battleship this summer. Why not? Because they’ve just been repeating “2C” the whole time!

Mason Mctavish News / Hockey Latest / August 15

Mason McTavish's NHL Trade Fate to the Vancouver Canucks Officially Sealed After Weeks of Rumors

After weeks of rumors linking Mason McTavish to the Canucks, his trade fate has officially been sealed, as it appears the Ducks will not be trading him away.

Vancouver Canucks News / Hockey Latest / August 14

Report: Vancouver Canucks Emerge as Contender for Top Remaining NHL Free Agent and Former Winnipeg Jet

A report from NHL insider Frank Seravalli reveals that the top remaining NHL free agent and former Winnipeg Jet, Jack Roslovic, is linked to the Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / August 14

2025-26 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Vancouver Canucks’ Top 10

Welcome back. It’s time for Daily Faceoff’s third annual NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown, looking at the best all 32 teams have to offer. We’re highlighting the top 10 prospects for every franchise, their biggest strengths and weaknesses and so much more.

Carson Focht News / Inside The Rink / August 13

ECHL: Carson Focht Returns to Orlando

The Orlando Solar Bears are bringing back a familiar face. Center Carson Focht, 25, will return to the lineup for the 2025-26 season, ready to make an impact from opening night.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / August 13

Vancouver Canucks’ Top 10 Prospects: 2025-26 Preseason Edition

The Vancouver Canucks added six new prospects to their pool at the 2025 NHL Draft, including two that now appear in this year’s top five. A couple also graduated from the 2024-25 top-five in Aatu Raty (fourth) and Elias Pettersson (fifth), who have eclipsed the 25 NHL-game threshold to be considered a prospect.