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The Vancouver Canucks may not be making the NHL Playoffs, but their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate in Abbotsford clinched their spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs on Wednesday with yet another win, this time in comeback fashion against the San Diego Gulls.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 4

Canucks recall top prospect from AHL for sixth time this season

According to a team announcement, the Vancouver Canucks have recalled top prospect Jonathan Lekkerimaki from their AHL affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 4

Canucks recall Lekkerimäki, reassign Bains to AHL Abbotsford

Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin announced on Tuesday morning that the club has recalled Jonathan Lekkerimäki. The club also reassigned Arshdeep Bains to AHL Abbotsford.

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The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

NHL News / Canucksarmy / February 25

Can an Aatu Räty recall help the Canucks fix their woes in the faceoff dot?

Let’s just give it to you straight. Here are the total faceoff numbers over the last 10 Vancouver Canucks games. Washington: 45.5% St Louis: 44.4% Nashville:

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / February 17

CA’s top 20 Canucks mid-season prospect rankings: #7 Arshdeep Bains

We are back with our 2025 mid-season edition of our CanucksArmy top 20 Vancouver Canucks prospect rankings. If you are curious about our ranking criteria, check them out in our Honourable Mentions installment.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / February 16

CA’s top 20 Canucks mid-season prospect rankings: #11 Ty Mueller

We are back with our 2025 mid-season edition of our CanucksArmy top 20 Vancouver Canucks prospect rankings. If you are curious about our ranking criteria, check them out in our HM installment.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / February 14

Canucks prospect Ty Mueller reflects on AHL All-Star game and rookie season in Abbotsford

With their fourth-round pick of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, the Vancouver Canucks selected Ty Mueller out of the University of Nebraska-Omaha with the 105th overall pick.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 31

Canucks’ Arshdeep Bains switches agents in final year of his entry level contract

There must have been a “new year, new me” belief in Vancouver Canucks forward Arshdeep Bains heading into 2025, as he has reportedly switched agents. The 23-year-old forward was previously with Harkie Singh of Live Sports & Entertainment but is now switching to Daren Hermiston of Wasserman Hockey Agency.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 28

Canucks call up Mark Friedman, send Arshdeep Bains to AHL Abbotsford

The Vancouver Canucks have opted to bring up defenceman Mark Friedman while forward Arshdeep Bains has been assigned to the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks. The move comes after Filip Hronek was injured during Wednesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / November 19

Vancouver Canucks Make Last Minute Roster Move Involving Elias Pettersson & Arshdeep Bains

The Vancouver Canucks announced a pair of roster moves on Tuesday afternoon, recalling Surrey, BC native Arshdeep Bains while sending down Elias Pettersson to Abbotsford.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 15

Understanding the Canucks’ salary cap transactions with help from PuckPedia

The salary cap situation of the Vancouver Canucks isn’t just incredibly complicated, it’s incredibly complicated, and it changes on a literal daily basis.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / November 14

The Vancouver Canucks Send Clear Message to Arshdeep Bains with Recent Roster Moves

It appears that Vancouver Canucks forward prospect Arshdeep Bains will be remaining down in the American Hockey League with Abbotsford, at least in the short term after the team announced some roster moves this morning.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / November 13

Roster Moves: Vancouver Canucks GM Patrik Allvin Assigns Jonathan Lekkerimaki, Bains & Raty to AHL Abbotsford

The Vancouver Canucks are making some roster moves to send down, Arshdeep Bains, Aatu Raty and Jonathan Lekkerimaki less than 24 hours after their win against the Calgary Flames After a brutal loss to the Edmonton Oilers on home ice on Saturday night, the Vancouver Canucks bounced back on Tuesday, defeating the Calgary Flames by a score of 3-1.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / November 12

Vancouver Canucks Announce Roster Move Involving Forward Arshdeep Bains

Vancouver's six-game homestand continues on Tuesday night as they welcome another Western Canadian club, the Calgary Flames, to Rogers Arena. On Saturday night, the Vancouver Canucks were forced to go with 11 forwards and seven defencemen against the Edmonton Oilers.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 9

Canucks recall forwards Nils Åman and Arshdeep Bains from AHL Abbotsford

On Saturday morning, ahead of their match against the Edmonton Oilers, the Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announce the club has recalled forwards Nils Åman and Arshdeep Bains.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 9

Canucks get back to full roster by recalling two players

The Canucks have been quite busy on the transactions front over the last couple of weeks, shuffling players back and forth to save cap space and, in some cases, pause the waiver clock of certain players.

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Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 5

Canucks recall Aatu Räty from AHL Abbotsford, send down Arshdeep Bains

The Vancouver Canucks have recalled forward Aatu Räty from the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks, and in a corresponding move, sent down Arshdeep Bains. General manager Patrik Allvin announced the moves late Tuesday morning, ahead of the club’s optional morning skate for tonight’s game against the Anaheim Ducks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 27

Canucks send Bains and Brännström to AHL again: here’s why

You have to assume that Saturday night was one of the greatest nights of Arshdeep Bains’ life. Certainly, of his hockey career. The Surrey-born 23-year-old scored his first NHL goal, and he did it on home ice with a goal that would prove the game-winner in a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / October 27

Canucks’ Arshdeep Bains Scores Big for the Punjabi Community

Arshdeep Bains, a 23-year-old left winger for the Vancouver Canucks, has made waves in the NHL not only with his skill but also as an inspiration to the Punjabi community.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / October 27

Surrey B.C.'s own Arshdeep Bains Scores first career NHL Goal with the Vancouver Canucks

It was a moment to remember for Vancouver Canucks forward and Surrey native Arshdeep Bains, who scored his first NHL goal on Saturday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 24

Canucks assign Erik Brännström and Arshdeep Bains to AHL Abbotsford

The Vancouver Canucks made roster moves on Thursday morning, assigning forward Arshdeep Bains and defenceman Erik Brännström to their American Hockey League affiliate, Abbotsford Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 24

Canucks assign veteran defenseman, prospect to AHL

The Canucks sent defenseman Erik Brannstrom and winger Arshdeep Bains to AHL Abbotsford today, per general manager Patrik Allvin. Brannstrom heads back to the minors with fellow defender Derek Forbort, who’s ready to return from a brief personal leave, Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK reports.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / October 5

Canucks to Make Big Decision on Future of Arshdeep Bains

Arshdeep Bains is doing everything he can to earn a spot on the Vancouver Canucks’ opening night roster. After scoring a goal and an assist in a standout performance against the Edmonton Oilers, the 22-year-old winger has put himself in the conversation for a spot with the club when the 2024-25 season begins.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 1, 2024

Canucks reassign young winger after first NHL stint

The 23-year-old didn’t record a point in his first five NHL outings, posting a -3 rating and three shots on goal while averaging 12:57 per game.

Canucks’ Tocchet takes aim at ‘head snappers,’ doesn’t like players trying to influence NHL officials

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Canucks making progress on extension with veteran forward, former first-round pick

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Vancouver Canucks News / Last Word On Sports / February 18, 2024

Rolling In Arshdeep Bains

The Vancouver Canucks called up Arshdeep Bains from their Abbotsford affiliate on Saturday. The undrafted Bains chose to sign with the Canucks when he turned pro, and they’re lucky to have him.