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Following the Vancouver Canucks‘ second in-season trade of the season, General Manager Patrik Allvin addressed the media on Monday morning regarding the trade of Kiefer Sherwood.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / January 12

A Canucks rebuild is long overdue

Things have not gone well for the Vancouver Canucks in 2025-26, but they might be embracing a true rebuild that is long overdue for a team that has largely

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The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / January 12

Canucks GM Patrik Allvin admits team is ‘transitioning into a rebuild’

For a few years now, the Vancouver Canucks have been in a weird place. Between dealing away two of the team’s biggest stars – Quinn Hughes and J.T. Miller – to missing out on the playoffs, the Canucks seemed destined to head for a rebuild.

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The 25 best NHL agitators of all-time

There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / January 11

Allvin and Rutherford clarify Canucks’ direction

Vancouver Canucks management provided some clarity on where the team is headed. Canucks reporter Chris Faber met with General Manager Patrik Allvin and

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / December 24

The Canucks’ Hybrid Rebuild, and What It Really Means

The Canucks’ front office has started talking about a “hybrid rebuild.” On first listen, it feels like jargon—something to make headlines. Analysts and insiders are having a difficult time figuring out exactly what it means.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 23

Patrik Allvin: Hughes trade helps Canucks ‘retool with a hybrid form’

For Vancouver Canucks fans who believed trading Quinn Hughes marked the start of a long-awaited rebuild, you might want to think again. During the first intermission of Monday’s 5-2 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin joined Amazon Prime’s Monday Night Hockey panel to discuss his club’s direction.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 12

‘Key part of our rebuild’: Canucks’ Rutherford and Allvin address the Quinn Hughes trade

The Vancouver Canucks have traded their captain and franchise defenceman Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild. President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 25

Canucks reportedly listening to offers on veterans

In a new report from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the insider shares that the Vancouver Canucks have begun listening to offers on ’veteran players.'

The 20 most memorable defunct NHL teams

The 'NHL active short-handed goals leaders' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 17

‘Very detailed defensively’: Patrik Allvin excited to add David Kampf to Canucks’ centre corps

The Vancouver Canucks signed recently available centreman David Kampf to a one-year, $1.1 million contract over the weekend. Kampf became available for the Canucks after he and his former team, the Toronto Maple Leafs, mutually agreed to terminate the remaining two years and $4.8 million.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / November 17

Vancouver Canucks reportedly not looking to rebuild

Iain MacIntyre of Sportsnet: Vancouver Canucks president of hockey ops, Jim Rutherford, said they aren’t interested in going through a rebuild, whether defenseman Quinn Hughes remains with the team long-term or not.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 12

Canucks activate Jonathan Lekkerimäki from IR and assign him to AHL Abbotsford

The Abbotsford Canucks got some good news ahead of their Wednesday night matchup against the San Jose Barracuda. Shortly before the game, Vancouver Canucks GM Patrik Allvin announced that Jonathan Lekkerimäki has been activated from Injured Reserve and reassigned to AHL Abbotsford.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 9

Patrik Allvin throws cold water on a potential Canucks rebuild

The Vancouver Canucks‘ loss to the rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night reignited plenty of conversations about whether or not the Canucks need to finally undergo a true rebuild of their own.

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The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz

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The 'Last 100-catch season by team' quiz

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 25

Canucks issue injury updates on Filip Chytil, three others

Allvin provided several updates on the status of some of their injured players.

The 15 greatest hockey line nicknames of all time

The 'NHL active short-handed goals leaders' quiz

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 24

Canucks GM Patrik Allvin provides injury updates on Chytil, Blueger, Lekkerimäki, and Forbort

After the Vancouver Canucks acquired Lukas Reichel from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round pick, General Manager Patrik Allvin met with media to discuss the transaction, but also provided updates on the injuries of forwards Filip Chytil, Teddy Blueger, Jonathan Lekkerimäki and defenceman Derek Forbort.

Vancouver Canucks News / Last Word On Sports / October 22

NHL Rumours and the Canucks Needs Amid Injuries

Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from us here at Last Word On Puck. Today we travel to the West Coast and check in on the Vancouver Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 21

Allvin admits Chytil injury makes Canucks ‘take a different view’ in search for a centre

It’s been a story since before the 2025 offseason even began: The Vancouver Canucks would like to add a centre. Despite the team not adding one over the offseason, management hasn’t changed its tune about wanting to improve down the middle, with Jim Rutherford repeating his stance on the matter less than a month ago.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 20

Canucks GM Allvin provides updates on Blueger, Boeser, Chytil, and Lekkerimäki

The Vancouver Canucks are likely to be shorthanded once again as their road trip continues Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. The Canucks won their game in Washington on Sunday, marking their third straight victory, but lost some bodies in the process.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 5

Marcus Pettersson will be part of Canucks' future after signing massive extension

The Canucks wasted little time getting pen to paper on a deal with one of their new acquisitions.

Insider reveals Canucks' immediate trade plans for Elias Pettersson

Reporter hints at why J.T. Miller took a leave of absence earlier this season

Maple Leafs forward has emerged as top trade asset for Brad Treliving

NHL insider finally uncovers truth behind Mitch Marner's absence

Wild star to appeal 10-game suspension

Alex Ovechkin's hot streak has him on pace to make history this season

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / January 26

Canucks GM announces roster move after win over Capitals

Canucks GM Patrik Allvin announces roster move following win over Capitals

It'll likely be a little while before we see Mark Friedman back in the National Hockey League as the Canucks will want him playing top-four minutes down in Abbotsford.

Canucks still receiving interest in Elias Pettersson

Sabres Showing Interest in Canucks’ Forward Elias Pettersson

Could the Vancouver Canucks Let Brock Boeser Walk After the Season?

Quinn Hughes sparks Canucks into battle vs. Blues