Henrik Sedin: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Henrik Sedin’s son Valter set for major league debut

Henrik Sedin was on the ice at Rogers Arena for a Vancouver Canucks charity game on Friday night, but 24 hours later, he has a big decision to make—go to the Canucks’ final preseason game against the Seattle Kraken or walk across the street to BC Place for his son’s soccer game. It’s a far cry from any regular soccer game, though.

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Canucks: Sedins ‘excited’ to race head-to-head up Grouse Grind for charity on Sunday

How do you tell the Sedins apart? Well, next Sunday, it will be easy. Only one of them will win the Sedin vs. Sedin race for charity up the Grouse Grind.

Vancouver Canucks News / Professor Press Box / September 6

The Canucks Rebuild May Finally Be Taking the Right Approach

There is something strangely refreshing about listening to Henrik Sedin talk about the Vancouver Canucks rebuild. He isn't promising that the team will suddenly be good next year.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / August 20

Henrik Sedin’s son Valter signs professional deal with Vancouver Whitecaps

A Sedin will be a professional athlete in Vancouver for the first time since Henrik Sedin and Daniel Sedin hung up their skates with the Vancouver Canucks

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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The 'Most NHL goals all-time' quiz

Nottingham Forest News / Canucksarmy / August 20

Henrik’s son Valter Sedin signs pro contract with Vancouver Whitecaps FC2

Another Sedin is set to play pro sports in Vancouver. On Thursday, Major League Soccer’s Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced the signing of Whitecaps FC BMO Academy midfield product Valter Sedin to a professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2, the reserve team for the main club.

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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 / Canucksarmy / August 11

Trade Tree: Brian Burke’s madness of moves that brought the Sedins to the Canucks

Considering CanucksArmy has been around since April of 2009, I figured there would have been at least one article on the aftermath of the Sedin trade. But couldn’t find anything.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / August 1

Henrik Sedin’s son Valter scores first goal for Canada’s soccer team in Olympic, U20 World Cup qualifier

A Sedin scored a big goal on Saturday. Eight years after Henrik and Daniel Sedin hung up their skates with the Vancouver Canucks, another Sedin is making

NHL News / Canucksarmy / July 24

Canucks: Lessons for the Sedins from Yzerman’s shortcomings in Detroit

When Steve Yzerman stepped down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings last week, it brought an end to a seven-year tenure during which one of the franchise’s greatest icons was tasked with leading his former team through a lengthy rebuild.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 22

Canucks to host 2026 training camp in Penticton, BC

The Vancouver Canucks seem to have found a preferred destination for their training camps. On Wednesday, the club announced that, for the third year in a row, they will be hosting their 2026 training camp at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, BC.

San Jose Sharks News / The Hockey Writers / July 16

Sharks’ Stenberg Will Outperform Past SHL Standouts in Rookie Season

Ivar Stenberg is coming off the fifth best point total for an 18-year-old in SHL history. Only Daniel Sedin (1998-99), Markus Naslund (1991-92), Tomas Sandstrom (1982-83) and Henrik Sedin (1998-99) have fared better than the newest Sharks lottery pick.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 27

Penguins identical twin draft picks have chance to join very small club

Identical twin brothers Liam and Markus Ruck were two of the most fascinating prospects in the 2026 NHL Draft.

Winners, losers from the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft

The 'Most Stanley Cup Playoff goals' quiz

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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 / Canucksarmy / June 10

Canucks won’t renew Dale Tallon’s contract at the end of June

On Monday, fans noticed that Dale Tallon had been removed from the Vancouver Canucks‘ staff page. Tallon was previously listed as Senior Advisor of Hockey Operations and Professional Scout.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / June 1

Canucks News & Rumours: Sedins and a Different Kind of Front Office Era

Within a week of being named co-president of hockey operations for the Vancouver Canucks, Daniel Sedin was already halfway across the world, scouting the World Hockey Championship in Switzerland.

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NHL News / Canucksarmy / June 2

Bruce Boudreau takes parting shot at outgoing Canucks management group

More than three years after his emotional exit from Vancouver, Bruce Boudreau still isn’t shy about sharing his thoughts on the Canucks organization. Appearing

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / May 26

Canucks News & Rumours: Johnson, the Sedins, Chiarot & Building Through the Draft

New Vancouver Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson has made “build through the draft” the phrase of the moment. It is exactly what many fans have been waiting to hear for a long time.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / May 15

Sedins eager to improve Canucks’ community relations, ‘want people to be proud to be Canucks fans again’

The rise of Daniel and Henrik Sedin as the Vancouver Canucks’ new co-presidents of hockey operations is about a lot more than changing the team on the ice.

Vancouver Canucks News / Field Level Media / May 14

Reports: Canucks promote Ryan Johnson to GM, Sedin brothers to co-presidents

The Vancouver Canucks are promoting Ryan Johnson to general manager and team legends Daniel and Henrik Sedin to co-presidents of hockey operations, according to multiple reports on Thursday.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / May 14

Canucks: A quick reminder on how to tell the Sedin twins apart

With the Vancouver Canucks just hours away from announcing their new management group — which we expect will be led by co-Presidents of Hockey Operations Daniel and Henrik Sedin and General Manager Ryan Johnson — we thought now was as good a time as any to remind everyone how to tell the new identical faces of the Canucks’ franchise apart.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / May 14

Canucks News & Rumours: Sasson, the Sedins & a Team’s Culture Change

A lot is going on with the Vancouver Canucks right now, and it’s not just about trades or lineups. It’s about something bigger. From the outside, it looks like a full-scale reset of the organization’s culture.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 11

Canucks Expected To Promote Sedin Twins

More changes are inbound for the Vancouver Canucks front office. Legendary Canucks twins Henrik Sedin and Daniel Sedin were offered a promotion from their roles as development coaches per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman on the latest 32 Thoughts podcast.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / May 11

Sedins Agree to Take a 'Larger' Role with the Canucks

“It looks like they’re going to take a bigger role,” said NHL insider Elliotte Friedman on the FAN Hockey Show on Monday. Following an update on his 32 Thoughts podcast in which he reported that Henrik and Daniel were asked, it sounds like the twins have now agreed to take on a larger role with the Canucks moving forward.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / August 25, 2025

Henrik Sedin’s son, Valter to play for Canadian national soccer team

If you ever dreamed of a Sedin representing Canada on the international stage, that dream is about to come true. On Monday, Valter Sedin, son of former Vancouver Canucks star and Hockey Hall of Famer Henrik Sedin, was called up to the Canadian men’s national under-18 soccer team.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 27, 2022

Roberto Luongo, Sedin twins among Hockey Hall of Fame class

Roberto Luongo, Sedin twins among 2022 Hockey Hall of Fame class

The Hockey Hall of Fame added six new members Monday.

Finally, Daniel Alfredsson a Hall of Fame inductee

Roberto Luongo deserves to enter the Hockey Hall of Fame before the Sedins

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Vancouver Canucks News / Yardbarker / May 30, 2022

Canucks add Daniel, Henrik Sedin to player development team

Canucks add former stars Daniel, Henrik Sedin to player development department

The Sedin twins had spent last season gaining experience working within the Vancouver Canucks' hockey operations department.

Canucks defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson suffers foot fracture at IIHF World Championship

Canucks J.T. Miller, Bo Horvat contracts are still not finalized

Who are the 25 best NHL duos of all time?

The 'Vancouver Canucks captains' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Yardbarker / April 4, 2018

Sedin twins leave the NHL the same way they arrived: Together

Earlier this season, we took a look at the Vancouver Canucks, specifically examining the young players who were signaling a changing of the guard. Part of that was the uncertain futures of Henrik and Daniel Sedin.

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