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The Vancouver Canucks are entering the summer as one of the NHL’s biggest sellers. It is not difficult to understand why, as they finished this past season at the bottom of the NHL standings and kicked off a rebuild because of it. This was made clear when they traded Quinn Hughes, Kiefer Sherwood, Conor Garland, […] The post Canucks Trade Pitch Sends 28-Goal Sniper to Winnipeg Jets appeared first on HEAVY .
It didn’t take long for former Vancouver Canucks head coach Adam Foote to find his next job behind an NHL bench. According to Donnie & Dhali’s Rick Dhaliwal, Foote has signed to be an assistant coach on recently-extended Andre Tourigny’s bench with the Utah Mammoth. Former Canucks coach Adam Foote has signed in Utah…
There have already been major changes for the Vancouver Canucks in the wake of their finishing dead last in the Western Conference during the recently completed 2025-26 NHL season. GM Patrik Allvin was terminated, and former Canucks forward Ryan Johnson officially took his place, while he also brought in former Canucks icons Daniel and Henrik […] The post Canucks Land Top Draft Pick In Proposed Trade With Western Superpower appeared first on HEAVY .
The concept of a “will they, won’t they” situation typically only applies to television romances, but it could also be applied to the Vancouver Canucks and their seniormost Elias Pettersson. We’ve heard he’s on the block. We’ve heard he’s off the block. We’ve heard that there’s a lot of Pettersson “chatter.” More specifically, we’ve heard…
The Vancouver Canucks should be open to adding new players to their roster this offseason. While they are in the middle of a rebuild, it would be wise for them to add some players with experience to help mentor their younger players and prospects.One way that the Canucks could look to add to their roster […] The post Canucks Urged to Sign Sabres’ 282-Hit UFA Power Forward appeared first on HEAVY .
The Vancouver Canucks will have value in mind when shopping for players this summer. After posting the lowest point total in the National Hockey League during the 2025-26 season, Vancouver is not expected to land superstar players in the coming weeks. Instead, new general manager Ryan Johnson is likely eyeing solid players at reasonable prices […] The post Canucks Expected to Target 35-Point Veteran Defenseman appeared first on HEAVY .
For the Vancouver Canucks, in the midst of draft chatter, trade rumours, and quiet organizational shifts, fans will begin to read intent, and intent has often been the missing piece.…
The 2026 NHL Draft is just one week away. That also means, presumably, that Vancouver Canucks development is just over a week away. Though the club hasn’t yet confirmed plans for development camp, history would suggest that on-ice sessions for Canucks dev camp will begin a couple of days after the draft has concluded. We…
Early morning trades, draft rankings, and more. Welcome to the 6/19 edition of the PhHN Daily. First, with the Flyers, […] The post PhHN Daily: Flyers Draft Rankings; Raddysh Trade; Canucks Pushing Pettersson? appeared first on Philly Hockey Now .
The Vancouver Canucks are going to be an intriguing team to watch this offseason. With the Canucks being in a rebuild, there is an expectation that they will trade away some of their veteran players during the summer. Among the Canucks in the rumor mill early on this offseason are Brock Boeser, Jake DeBrusk, Elias […] The post Maple Leafs Defender Named Potential Canucks Free Agent Target appeared first on HEAVY .
On Wednesday afternoon, the San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres struck a deal that could affect what the Vancouver Canucks do at the 2026 NHL Draft. The Sharks announced via social media that they have acquired defenceman Michael Kesselring and the 27th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft from the Buffalo Sabres, in…
The latest mock draft has the Vancouver Canucks going against the grain in their selection with the third-overall pick. The post Canucks Make Eyebrow-Raising Pick in Latest Mock Draft appeared first on HEAVY .
A Vancouver Canucks $92.8 million forward has been linked to another West Coast club is a new rumor hitting the airwaves. The post Canucks $92.8M Forward Linked to West Coast Rival, New Rumor appeared first on HEAVY .
Jake DeBrusk has made it eminently clear to the Vancouver Canucks that he isn't interested in being around for an all-out rebuild. He would like a "change of scenery," writes insider David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period . While a formal trade demand hasn't been made, both parties are on the same page, and (new GM Ryan) Johnson has received calls about the 29-year-old since taking over. There is believed to be interest in DeBrusk from several teams, including the Ottawa Senators, Seattle K...
Say what you will about those individuals who have been relieved of their duties over the past few years in Vancouver, and how those individuals had performed said duties, but few of them have had to wait around very long for their next job. Rick Tocchet was hired to be the next head coach…
The Vancouver Canucks are going to look much different next season. After a dismal 2025-26 campaign, the Canucks have made changes behind the bench and in the front office, and now the attention turns to the ice. Reports have surfaced stating the Canucks are in trade talks on Elias Pettersson, and the team is open to retaining salary to facilitate a deal. TSN's Pierre LeBrun recently commented on Pettersson's future and showcased just how far along the Canucks really are with talks: “I’ve talk...
Under new management this summer, the Vancouver Canucks are reportedly continuing to shop some of their veteran players. On Wednesday, TSN’s Pierre LeBrun joined Oilers Now with Bob Stauffer to share the latest rumblings he’s hearing from across the NHL. Asked about the situation with Elias Pettersson in Vancouver, LeBrun reported that he’s available for…
The Vancouver Canucks feel like a team standing at one of those familiar crossroads again. The difference this time is that there’s at least a sense that the organization knows…
You’ve heard it all season, but this year’s draft contains little to no consensus. Whether it’s the top-10, first round and beyond, it’s difficult to peg exactly who will be available to the Vancouver Canucks in their selections. Luckily, they have 10 picks to make those decisions. And holding selections at 24th and 33rd…
The Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday signed defenceman Cole Clayton to a one-year, two-way contract extension, according to a team announcement. Clayton, 26, spent the 2025-26 season in the AHL, appearing in 32 games for the Abbotsford Canucks, recording six assists (0-6-6) along with 27 penalty minutes and a minus-four rating. Before joining Abbotsford, he played […] The post Canucks re-sign defenseman to one-year contract appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Vancouver Canucks have signed Abbotsford Canucks captain Chase Wouters to a one-year, two-way NHL contract for the 2026-27 season, the team announced on Wednesday. It’s Wouters’ first NHL contract after previously spending his entire professional career on AHL deals with Vancouver’s affiliate. The 26-year-old was originally signed as an undrafted free agent in 2021 […] The post Canucks sign Abbotsford captain to one-Year contract appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Vancouver Canucks are currently in the middle of a rebuild. Because of this, there is a chance that they could trade multiple players during the offseason. Among their top trade candidates is forward Jake DeBrusk.DeBrusk was heavily discussed in the rumor mill leading up to the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline. While he ended up […] The post NHL Rumors: 5 Potential Trade Fits for Canucks’ Jake DeBrusk appeared first on HEAVY .
Almost nothing went right for the Vancouver Canucks in the 2025-26 NHL season, as they finished at the bottom of the Western Conference Standings and didn’t come close to earning a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second consecutive year.And since then, multiple high-profile changes have taken place with regard to the club’s […] The post Top NHL Insider Sounds Off On Direction Of The Canucks appeared first on HEAVY .
The Vancouver Canucks once had a balanced roster full of stars, and in 2023/24, it appeared as though they were set to be a contender in the Pacific Division for years to come. However, from there things fell apart, with the team since moving the likes of Quinn Hughes, J.T. Miller and Keifer Sherwood among […] The post Vancouver Canucks Star Drawing Trade Interest Ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft appeared first on HEAVY .
As is the case during an NHL offseason, the rumours are starting to heat up. And the Vancouver Canucks‘ highest-paid player has found his name in trade discussion yet again. According to Donnie & Dhali’s Rick Dhaliwal, there is ‘lots of chatter’ that teams around the league are calling the Canucks on Elias Pettersson:…