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It's been nearly two years since Cole McWard made his NHL debut with the Vancouver Canucks in a game against the Chicago Blackhawks and since then, the blueliner has spent the majority of his time developing in the American Hockey League.

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.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / February 14

CA’s top 20 Canucks mid-season prospect rankings: #12 Cole McWard

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.

Jonathan Toews News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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?

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 6

Canucks assign Lekkerimäki and McWard to AHL Abbotsford

It was a short trip up Highway 1 for Vancouver Canucks prospects Jonathan Lekkerimäki and Cole McWard, as one day after getting called up by the organization, they were reassigned back to AHL Abbotsford on Friday morning.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / December 6

Oilers forward Zach Hyman returns to lineup following five-game absence

Corey Masisak: Colorado Avalanche forward Ross Colton shed his no-contact jersey at practice yesterday. Gerry Moddejonge: Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman returned to the lineup after missing the past five games with an undisclosed injury.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 5

Canucks recall Lekkerimäki, McWard, and Sasson from AHL Abbotsford

The Vancouver Canucks have recalled Jonathan Lekkerimäki, Cole McWard, and Max Sasson from the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks. The club also put Filip Hronek on Long Term Injured Reserve.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 18

Canucks to be without two players at beginning of training camp

The two will be working to recover from lower-body injuries before camp ends.

Canucks' Dakota Joshua underwent surgery to remove cancerous tumor

Veteran defenseman to sign one-day contract to retire as a Canuck

Why Jonathan Lekkerimäki’s performance bonuses could put the Canucks in a tough spot

Every Hart Trophy winner of the NHL's Expansion Era

The 'NHL career points leaders' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 18

Canucks’ Allvin says Demko, Blueger, McWard, and Joshua unavailable for start of training camp

Penticton, BC — Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin spoke alongside president Jim Rutherford and head coach Rick Tocchet for the official kick-off of training camp 2024 on Wednesday night.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 12

Report: Canucks’ Cole McWard held off Young Stars roster with 'minor nagging injury'

Vancouver Canucks defence prospect Cole McWard is dealing with a “minor nagging injury” according to Postmedia’s Ben Kuzma. Kuzma reports that Abbotsford Canucks GM and Vancouver Canucks AGM Ryan Johnson cited this as the reason for McWard’s absence from the club’s 2024 Young Stars Classic roster, which was released earlier this week.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 19

CA’s top 20 Vancouver Canucks prospect rankings: #14 Cole McWard

Welcome back to our CanucksArmy top 20 Vancouver Canucks prospect rankings. We have officially hit our 14-ranked prospect, meaning it’s time to offer a quick recap of who we have covered thus far.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / June 20

Vancouver Canucks sign Linus Karlsson, Cole McWard to one-year contracts

On Thursday, Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin announced that the club has agreed to terms with forward Linus Karlsson and defenseman Cole McWard on one-year contracts. Both contracts will be two-way and will run through the 2024-25 season. Karlsson played in four regular-season games for the Canucks in 2023-24.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / June 20

Canucks sign Linus Karlsson and Cole McWard to one-year, two-way extensions

The Vancouver Canucks continue to stay busy this week, signing more of their own. Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced on Thursday that the club has agreed to terms with forward Linus Karlsson and defenceman Cole McWard to one-year, two-way contract extensions.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / May 6

Zach Sawchenko posts another strong game as Abby Canucks drop game two in Ontario

After a four-day break in action, any momentum either team had gained from game one was long gone. In a crucial game two of a best-of-five series, the Canucks had their moments, but ultimately faced an incredible performance from the opposing netminder.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / February 28, 2024

The Farmies: Goals from Aatu Räty and Cole McWard not enough to avoid Abbotsford’s ninth regulation loss of 2024

Heading into a frigid Tuesday night at the Abbotsford Centre, the Canucks record when trailing after the second period was 2-14-0-0. Against the Colorado Eagles, the Canucks’ power play had scored twice across 17 attempts, while their penalty kill had broke even with a shorthanded goal and a single power play goal against across 13 PKs.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / February 22, 2024