That certainly escalated quickly. The Vancouver Canucks got the wheels blown off their win streak, dropping a 5-1 decision to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Sometimes, all it takes is a rough stretch to bury a team, and that was exactly what happened in the second period.
The injury-riddled Vancouver Canucks (4-2) shoot for a fourth straight win when they take on the Pittsburgh Penguins (4-2) at PPG Paints Arena. Faceoff is set for 4 pm Pacific time.
Six hours after making a handful of transactions, the Vancouver Canucks announced they have recalled forward Nils Aman and defenceman Tom Willander. In the same transaction, Jimmy Schuldt, who was recalled earlier on Monday morning, has been assigned back to AHL Abbotsford.
Just weeks before the 2025 NHL Draft, the Vancouver Canucks Amatuer Scouting Team were making moves. On a quiet Thursday in mid-May, the team announced the signing of Latvian forward Anri Ravinskis to a two-year, entry-level contract starting in the 2025–26 season.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
With the Canucks dealing with more injuries up front with Nils Aman leaving practice early Friday and Nils Hoglander’s availability in question, they’ve added some extra forward depth.
The Vancouver Canucks returned to practice at UBC after a team day off following their 5-0 loss to the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday evening. After sporting a red non-contact jersey during Tuesday’s practice, Nils Höglander had shed that jersey and was back in a regular Canucks practice jersey.
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 General Manager Patrik Allvin announced on Wednesday morning that the club has recalled Nils Aman from AHL Abbotsford and reassigned forward Linus Karlsson ahead of tomorrow’s matchup against the San Jose Sharks.
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.
The Vancouver Canucks placed forward Nils Aman on NHL waivers Saturday morning. Surprisingly, no team claimed the 24-year-old. He’s now free to report to the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks.
Vancouver Canucks forward Nils Aman will remain property of the Canucks. Placed on NHL waivers on Saturday morning, the 24-year-old went unclaimed and is now free to report to AHL Abbotsford.
Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman shared an interested update after the Vancouver Canucks placed Nils Aman on waivers on Saturday afternoon. Action has begun to pick up around the National Hockey League on the trade market over the last week and a half, but could we see our first waiver claim since the 2024-25 season got underway?
The Vancouver Canuks recently announced that they had placed 24-year-old forward Nils Aman on waivers with the purpose of sending him to their American Hockey League affiliate.
Only one player was placed on the waiver wire on Saturday, as the Vancouver Canucks made forward Nils Aman available to the other 31 teams in the NHL. If Aman were to clear waivers on Sunday, he could be optioned to the Canucks’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks.
The writing has been on the wall about Dakota Joshua and his return to the Vancouver Canucks. While fans and spectators loved what they saw from the 6’3, 205-lb forward, everybody comes at a price.
The Vancouver Canucks will look to protect home ice for a second straight game and grab a commanding 2-0 lead in their opening round Stanley Cup playoff series with the Nashville Predators when the series resumes tonight at Rogers Arena.
I get it, it’s the second half of a back-to-back, but come on man. The Vancouver Canucks got a late winner for a 2-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes. The score was a lot closer than most people expected it to be and it wasn’t exactly the most exciting content in the game either.
Somebody is cresting the 100-point mark tonight when the Vancouver Canucks (45-19-8) host the Dallas Stars (45-19-9). The Stars sit in the top spot in both the Central Division and Western Conference with 99 points, while the Canucks are just one point behind atop the Pacific Division.
That was some clinical defensive hockey. The Vancouver Canucks beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in a game that wasn’t the most exciting to watch. It was effective, shutdown hockey that the Canucks played, jumping out to a lead and making sure to snuff out any life or hope that the Habs were trying to generate.
There’s been a lot of talk lately about the centre depth of the Vancouver Canucks, especially after they just added their third 1C to the roster in Elias Lindholm.