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Frank Seravalli believes Elias Pettersson could be playing elsewhere before the 2026–27 season ends. Asked on Oilers Now whether the centre would finish

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 19

Öhgren and Pettersson put on a show in Canucks’ training camp scrimmage

Just like that, Vancouver Canucks training camp is nearly over. Typically, a scrimmage like the one we saw today signals the end of camp, but this year, the Canucks will be back on Sunday at the South Okanagan Events Centre after a busy Saturday.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / September 16

‘It wasn’t his fault’: Nikita Zadorov defends JT Miller’s role in rift with Elias Pettersson

Fans will always be curious about what might’ve been going on behind the scenes during one of the more tumultuous periods in the Vancouver Canucks’ recent history.

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Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / September 14

Pettersson Sounds Different Heading Into a New Canucks Season

There’s something pretty refreshing about hearing Elias Pettersson talk about the Vancouver Canucks right now. There’s no grand prediction, no promise that everything is suddenly going to turn around.

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / September 14

‘I just want to get back to myself’: Elias Pettersson hoping to find old form with Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks are looking to turn the page to their next era. This offseason, they hired a new general manager in Ryan Johnson, a new head coach in Manny Malhotra, and new team presidents in franchise legends Henrik and Daniel Sedin.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 14

Pettersson, Boeser, and Hronek speak to kick off Canucks training camp week

SURREY, BC — Vancouver Canucks players have already been back in town for a while now, and as you’ve seen on this site, there have already been plenty of quotes to chew on over the past few weeks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Professor Press Box / September 14

Could a Better Headspace Change Things for Elias Pettersson?

There may be a small insight coming out of the Vancouver Canucks' offseason that deserves more attention than it's getting. Brock Boeser was asked about

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / September 13

3 Ways Elias Pettersson Can Have a Successful 2026-27

There’s little question that Elias Pettersson faces more pressure to succeed than any Vancouver Canucks player this season. Since signing his eight-year,

Vancouver Canucks News / Professor Press Box / September 12

Canucks Fans Are Asking the Wrong Question About Elias Pettersson

There’s something I really like about what Ryan Johnson is saying about Elias Pettersson. It’s not complicated. The Canucks general manager wants Pettersson to feel good about coming to the rink again.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / September 11

Elias Pettersson’s Agent Has Interesting Answer When Asked About Request to Trade Canucks’ Star

Speculation around Elias Pettersson‘s future in Vancouver has been swirling all summer, but his agent is pushing back on one of the bigger rumors. J.P.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / September 8

What is the Canucks Play for Elias Pettersson? Are the LA Kings Still an Option?

The Los Angeles Kings lost Anze Kopitar to retirement after last season and are a little thin down the middle. They are going to try a winger at center during camp to see if that works.

Vancouver Canucks News / Professor Press Box / September 7

When Can We Be Sure Enough to Call an NHL Player Lazy?

There was one line in a reader's comment about Elias Pettersson that caught my attention: “You Can't Fix Lazy.” It's a good line. It's also a pretty big conclusion to reach about a player we don't actually know very well.

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Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 4

2026-27 Canucks Bold Prediction: Elias Pettersson reaches the 80-point mark

To preface, this series is called Bold Predictions for a reason! While there may not be any expectation that Elias Pettersson reaches the 80-point mark for the third time in his career this year, it is not entirely unfeasible. Elias Pettersson is a good hockey player.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / September 3

Would You Do It? Oilers Land Elias Pettersson in Blockbuster

The Edmonton Oilers have built one of the NHL’s most dangerous offensive cores around Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, but what if they took another massive swing by acquiring Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson?

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / August 30

NHL Rumours: Pettersson Bounceback, Montembeault Trade & Senators Captain

In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off by looking at Elias Pettersson and how the Vancouver Canucks are trying to bring him back to his old form. Next, the Montreal Canadiens are still looking to move on from Sam Montembeault, but they may have to wait until after another goalie trade.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / August 30

Canucks News & Rumours: Miller, Pettersson, Boeser & the Next Chapter?

The Vancouver Canucks have spent the last little while making it pretty clear that the old version of the team is gone. Some of the players who were supposed to lead the Canucks to the Stanley Cup are no longer around, and others are suddenly finding their names attached to trade rumours.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / August 28

J.T. Miller Finally Hints At What Really Happened With Pettersson

Nearly two years after the J.T. Miller-Elias Pettersson rift blew up the Vancouver Canucks’ locker room, Miller seemed to finally break his silence, revealing in a very informal golf video that he went to rehab over the allegations of bullying his teammate.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / August 27