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Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / December 11
Canucks: Comparing Tom Willander’s strong start to his draft peers, NHL comparables, and teammates

Canucks: Comparing Tom Willander’s strong start to his draft peers, NHL comparables, and teammates

Once the Vancouver Canucks drafted Tom Willander 11th overall in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, there was immediate pressure on him. The 2023 draft was considered very deep, with potential impact players at every position, including in the middle of the first round.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / November 30
3 Canucks Stars of the Week: Tom Willander makes his NHL case

3 Canucks Stars of the Week: Tom Willander makes his NHL case

Welcome back to Stars of the Week at CanucksArmy ! Every week, we’ll be bringing you our Top Three best and brightest performers on the Vancouver Canucks that week.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 27
Tom Willander records first multi-point game as Canucks beat Ducks 5-4

Tom Willander records first multi-point game as Canucks beat Ducks 5-4

The Ducks were all over the Canucks early in this one. There were defensive breakdowns all over the ice, and Nikita Tolopilo had to be sharp early. So naturally, the Canucks scored the first goal of the game.

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The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz

Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then? 

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Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 20
How awareness and consistent work rate is making Wilson Björck an intriguing Canucks prospect to watch

How awareness and consistent work rate is making Wilson Björck an intriguing Canucks prospect to watch

It’s rare for freshly drafted European prospects to take the collegiate route, especially right out the gate post-draft. Yet the Vancouver Canucks have now seen a pair of draftees take that less-traditional development route over the last few years.

NHL News / Yardbarker
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

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.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 17
Canucks reassign Victor Mancini to make room for David Kampf

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. 

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NHL News / NHL Rumors / November 17
Vancouver Canucks reportedly not looking to rebuild

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 / The Hockey Writers / November 6
Canucks Prospects Report: Willander, Cootes, Medvedev & More

Canucks Prospects Report: Willander, Cootes, Medvedev & More

In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks Prospects Report, we will take a look at the latest from the Canucks’ last two first-round picks, Tom Willander and Braeden Cootes, who are both impressing in Vancouver and Seattle, respectively.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 4
The Statsies: Tom Willander’s team-best xGF% helps Canucks outlast Preds

The Statsies: Tom Willander’s team-best xGF% helps Canucks outlast Preds

Dancing in the Music City. The Vancouver Canucks came out on top by a 5-4 overtime scoreline against the Nashville Predators. It wasn’t the prettiest of affairs, and the Canucks weren’t exactly in the driver’s seat the entire contest despite what the scorelines said.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / November 3
Kane and Boeser score twice, Willander picks up first NHL point in Canucks’ OT win vs. Predators

Kane and Boeser score twice, Willander picks up first NHL point in Canucks’ OT win vs. Predators

The Canucks began the conclusion of a three-game midwestern road trip with an early effort reminiscent of theirs against the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / October 28
Scenes from morning skate: Hughes out, Willander debuts as Canucks host JT Miller and the Rangers

Scenes from morning skate: Hughes out, Willander debuts as Canucks host JT Miller and the Rangers

The Vancouver Canucks (5-5) play host to the New York Rangers (3-5-2) at Rogers Arena tonight. It’s the highly anticipated return of JT Miller for the first time since last January’s trade that brought Filip Chytil, Victor Mancini, and a first-round pick in return.  The Canucks will be without captain Quinn Hughes for a second straight game.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / October 28
Tom Willander expected to make NHL debut against Rangers

Tom Willander expected to make NHL debut against Rangers

The Vancouver Canucks made a trio of roster moves on Tuesday, including most notably calling up prospect Tom Willander. Willander was selected 11th overall by Vancouver in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 27
Canucks recall top prospect Tom Willander

Canucks recall top prospect Tom Willander

Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK shared on Monday that the Vancouver Canucks are calling up top defensive prospect Tom Willander.

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Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 27
Canucks, prospect Tom Willander remain in contract dispute

Canucks, prospect Tom Willander remain in contract dispute

Vancouver Canucks prospect Tom Willander remains in contract limbo and is currently wondering what his future holds, per Cam Robinson of eliteprospects.com.

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