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Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / September 13
P.O. Joseph Could Be Ideal Extra Defenseman for Hurricanes
Pierre-Olivier Joseph’s contract with the Carolina Hurricanes raised some eyebrows within the fanbase. Many of those questions stem from the looming uncertainty around restricted free agent (RFA) defenseman Alexander Nikishin.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 9
Hurricanes News & Rumors: Pierre-Olivier Joseph Signing, Prospect Showcase Roster, & Connor Hellebuyck
We are now 20 days from the start of the 2026-27 regular season. More importantly, the Carolina Hurricanes, for the first time in 20 years, will defend a Stanley Cup title.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 8
Hurricanes Sign Pierre-Olivier Joseph
The defending Stanley Cup champions are adding some defensive depth ahead of the 2026-27 season. According to a team announcement, the Carolina Hurricanes signed defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph to a one-year, $850K contract.
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.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 8
Ex-Canuck PO Joseph signs one-year deal with Hurricanes
A former Vancouver Canucks player has found a new home just before the 2026-27 season starts. On Tuesday, the Carolina Hurricanes announced they have signed defenceman Pierre-Olivier Joseph to a one-year, $850,000 contract.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / September 8
Hurricanes sign Pierre-Olivier Joseph to one-year contract
The defending Stanley Cup champions are adding a veteran blueliner ahead of the upcoming season. On Tuesday, the Carolina Hurricanes announced that they have signed defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph to a one-year contract.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 4
Everything to Know About Oilers’ Mathieu Joseph
The Edmonton Oilers decided to bring in a depth forward on day one of free agency this offseason, adding to their busy day, bringing in Mathieu Joseph on a one-year deal.
Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 21
Vancouver Canucks Activate Pierre-Olivier Joseph
The Vancouver Canucks announced they’ve activated depth defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph from the team’s injured reserve. Without a corresponding roster move, Joseph’s activation brings the Canucks to seven defensemen on the active roster and 22 players in total.
Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / March 4
Canucks News & Rumours: Myers, Joseph, Mancini & Trade Moves?
The Vancouver Canucks host the Carolina Hurricanes tonight, and, as fans know, Vancouver sits at the bottom of the NHL standings. It isn’t getting better.
Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 3
Canucks Place Thatcher Demko On LTIR, Pierre-Olivier Joseph To IR
The Vancouver Canucks shared that goaltender Thatcher Demko has been placed on long-term injured reserve, and defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph has also landed on injured reserve, retroactive to March 2.
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.
Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / February 5
Canucks News & Rumours: Blueger, Pettersson, Joseph & Foote
The Vancouver Canucks fell 5–2 to the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday night, and the loss looked a lot like the others. The Golden Knights scored in quick bursts—twice in under 90 seconds early in the second and twice again early in the third – and the Canucks simply couldn’t match the urgency.
Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / December 29
Canucks Have the Makings of an Elite Top-4 With Buium, Willander & Pettersson
The Vancouver Canucks no longer have one of the best defencemen in the NHL patrolling their blue line. While that would usually spell doom for most teams, the Canucks appear set to weather that storm with their solid stable of young defencemen now led by 20-year-olds Zeev Buium and Tom Willander.
Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 17
Canucks reassign Victor Mancini to make room for David Kampf
The Vancouver Canucks have opened up a roster spot for the newly signed David Kämpf.
Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 26, 2025
Canucks recall Kirill Kudryavtsev, assign Joseph LaBate
The Vancouver Canucks have recalled defenseman Kirill Kudryavtsev and assigned forward Joseph LaBate. The move once again shifts around roles near the bottom of the Canucks’ lineup, as they try to bear through seven different injuries.
Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 16, 2025
Canucks activate veteran defenseman from IR
The 26-year-old lefty is set to make his Canucks debut.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 7, 2025
Canucks: Patrik Allvin offers injury updates on Teddy Blueger and PO Joseph
Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin met with the media on Tuesday as his club practiced on the ice at Rogers Arena. As expected, the Canucks’ GM offered injury updates on forward Teddy Blueger and defenceman PO Joseph.
Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / October 7, 2025
Canucks place Pierre-Olivier Joseph on injured reserve; Victor Mancini called up
The Vancouver Canucks have announced that defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph has been placed on injured reserve, retroactive to Sept. 30. Rick Dhaliwal from the Donnie and Dhali show in Vancouver said Joseph is suffering from a groin injury.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / September 13, 2025
PO Joseph hopes versatility and hockey sense give him a leg up on blueline competition at first Canucks camp
Pierre-Olivier Joseph has only been in Vancouver for a couple of weeks ahead of his first season with the Canucks, but the versatile defenceman already feels right at home in his new surroundings.
Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 15, 2025
Pacific Notes: Willander, Raty, Lekkerimaki, Eichel, Uljanskis, Thornton
After the Canucks made another piece of offseason business in trading goaltender Arturs Silovs to the Penguins over the weekend, The Athletic’s Thomas Drance took a deep dive into the roster math that lies ahead and what other moves could be coming.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 15, 2025
Canucks ‘still monitoring’ remaining UFA options; actively working to clear cap space: report
While the weather continues to be warm, that doesn’t mean things are cooling off in the Vancouver Canucks‘ front office. According to Thomas Drance of The Athletic, the Canucks’ management isn’t “off to the cottage” quite yet.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 2, 2025
Canucks sign Pierre-Olivier Joseph to one-year contract
The Vancouver Canucks continued to bolster their roster on the second day of NHL Free Agency, signing left-handed defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph to a
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / March 3, 2025
Penguins place Pierre-Olivier Joseph on injured reserve
The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph on injured reserve. It’s unclear what caused Joseph’s upper-body injury, but he had left Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Boston Bruins, and then missed Sunday’s 6-5 overtime loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs with the injury.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 21, 2024
Penguins trade for their former player in stunning move
The 25-year-old spent five seasons in Pittsburgh’s system.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 2, 2024
Blues expected to sign Pierre-Olivier Joseph to a one-year deal
This reported signing comes on the same day that St. Louis traded their 2025 third-round pick to the Ottawa Senators in return for Mathieu Joseph, Pierre-Olivier’s brother.
NHL News / Yardbarker / January 21, 2023
Watch: NHL brothers commit matching penalties against each other during game
Penguins defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph and Senators forward Mathieu Joseph are brothers who had a chance to play their first NHL game against each other on Friday night. That set the stage for one of the funniest moments of the 2022-23 season.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / July 12, 2022
Penguins re-sign top prospect P.O Joseph to two-year, one-way contract
The Pittsburgh Penguins continue to do work ahead of what could ultimately become a historic and, for some, sad day in the franchise's history.
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