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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / August 31
Revisiting the Canadiens’ trade for Nick Suzuki
Marc Bergevin made his fair share of controversial moves during his tenure as general manager of the Montreal Canadiens. Some worked, others did not, but few had a bigger long-term impact on the organization than the trade that sent Max Pacioretty to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Vancouver Canucks News / Hockey Latest / May 26, 2025
Former Canucks Defenseman and First-Round Pick Shockingly Leaves the NHL and Heads Overseas
Former Canucks and NHL defenseman Erik Brannstrom has decided to pack his bags and leave the NHL, taking his talents overseas to Europe instead. Defenseman Erik Brannstrom, a two-time trade victim this season, is headed overseas.
NHL News / House of Hockey / May 26, 2025
Former No. 15 Overall Draft Pick Departs The NHL For Europe
Erik Brannstrom has shown plenty of potential in the NHL, but after failing to land a consistent role in the league, he's departing North America for Europe.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / March 21, 2025
After trade to Sabres organization, Erik Brannstrom thriving in Rochester 
Returning to the AHL, where he’s utilized much differently than in the big leagues, allows Americans newcomer Erik Brannstrom to transform into a star.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7, 2025
Rangers trade former first-round pick to Sabres
The Sabres and Rangers have exchanged depth skaters with NHL experience.
New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / February 23, 2025
Erik Brannstrom looking to prove himself after trade to Rangers
This story originally appeared on hockeysverige.se and has been translated from Swedish to English. Colorado, Vancouver, and now the New York Rangers. Erik Brännström’s season has been turbulent and packed in moving boxes.
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 / Blade of Steel / February 5, 2025
Vancouver Canucks players reportedly very upset over J.T. Miller trade
Aside from its on-ice implications, many Canucks skaters have been grumbling about the move, feeling it wasn't one that the team necessarily required or wanted.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 1, 2025
No risk, no reward: Rangers, Canucks don't settle for status quo
In the risk-averse NHL, the Rangers and Canucks decided it was better to roll the dice than to accept their new normal as playoff outsiders.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 1, 2025
Grading the trade: New York Rangers acquire J.T. Miller
The never-ending J.T. Miller saga has, in fact, ended.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / January 13, 2025
Vancouver Canucks' Cap Space Strategy Sets Stage for Trade Deadline Moves
The Vancouver Canucks are now projected to have $5.37 million in cap space by the trade deadline, following the decision to send Erik Brannstrom down to the AHL.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / January 13, 2025
Erik Brannstrom's Fate With the Vancouver Canucks Revealed After Landing on Waivers
The 11 am PT waiver announcement has come and gone and we now know where Erik Brannstrom will be continuing the 2024-25 season. The Vancouver Canucks announced
Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / January 12, 2025
Canucks place Erik Brannstrom on waivers
The Vancouver Canucks have announced that they’ve placed defenseman Erik Brannstrom on waivers. Brannstrom finds himself on the waiver wire after appearing to fall out of favour with Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet, having been a healthy scratch for the past six games and not playing since December 31st against the Calgary Flames.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / October 19, 2024
Why Erik Brannstrom will not be heading back down to the AHL anytime soon
The Vancouver Canucks' early struggles this season prompted some changes to their lineup, one of the most intriguing being the addition of Erik Brännström.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 16, 2024
Canucks call up defenceman Erik Brannstrom
It has been a rocky start for the Vancouver Canucks out of the gate for this 2024-25 season. The club has lost three straight games to start the season, allowing 13 goals.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / October 11, 2024
Ex-Canuck makes bold predication on newly acquired D-man Erik Brannstrom
Former Vancouver Canuck Frankie Corrado shared what the team can expect from recently-acquired blueliner Erik Brannstrom this season. The Vancouver Canucks
NHL News / Canucksarmy / October 7, 2024
Canucks’ Erik Brannstrom clears NHL waivers, assigned to AHL Abbotsford
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Erik Brannstrom has cleared waivers and will now report to the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks. The Canucks acquired Brannstrom from the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday, sending Tucker Poolman and a fourth round pick back to the Avalanche.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / October 6, 2024
Canucks Acquire Erik Brannstrom from Avalanche for Tucker Poolman & Pick
On Sunday afternoon, the Vancouver Canucks announced the acquisition of defenseman Erik Brannstrom from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Tucker Poolman and a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft.
Ottawa Senators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 1, 2024
Senators reportedly undecided on qualifying defenseman
With the team looking to shake things up in Steve Staios’ first summer as GM, it appears as if the defenseman is one of the players whose future with the team is in some question.
Ottawa Senators News / Yardbarker / October 26, 2023
Senators give positive update on defenseman who left game on stretcher
The Ottawa Senators offered an encouraging update on injured defenseman Erik Brannstrom, who had to leave his team's game against the New York Islanders on a stretcher following a check from the Cal Clutterbuck.
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