While Lekkerimäki hasn't been in the NHL for the majority of the season, it is surprising that it took this long for Rick Tocchet to reunite the trio. Lekkerimäki, Pettersson, and DeBrusk were among the standout lines during training camp,
After signing a series of cheap one-year deals with other clubs, Danton Heinen was finally rewarded with a two-year, $2.25 million AAV contract from the Canucks. Mediocre would be the best word to sum up Heinen’s tenure in Vancouver so far: He hasn’t hurt the team in any way, but he isn’t doing enough to move the needle either.
Jordan Staal had a goal and an assist, Dustin Tokarski got his first shutout since 2022 and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-0.
(Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP) Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault (35) makes a save against Vancouver Canucks’ Jake DeBrusk (74) during second-period NHL hockey game action in Montreal, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (Ryan Remiorz/The ...
The Vancouver Canucks returned home after their 6-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. After the disappointing loss, the club was given the day off.
The outcome of the dispute between the Maple Leafs' John Tavares and the Canada Revenue Agency could impact the ability of Canadian NHL teams to lure talent north of the border.
Alex Nedeljkovic scored a goalie goal and became the first netminder in NHL history with a goal and an assist in the same game. Nedeljkovic now has four goals through his professional career – one in the NHL,
THROUGH GAMES OF SATURDAY, JAN. 18, 2025
If Vancouver has eyes on a victory, they need a big game from J.T. Miller. The Canucks center has two goals in his last 18 games and has seen his ice time drop below 15 minutes a night. If Miller can channel his 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs form, he should have a positive impact on the game.
Whirlwind is probably the most accurate way to sum up what’s been one wild Vancouver Canucks season for all the wrong reasons.
Pettersson lacks no-trade protection this season, but his $11.6-million annual average value for the next seven years, in some ways, makes him harder to move than Miller with his $8-million cap hit. Still, Pettersson’s name has previously surfaced in recent media trade chatter.
Vancouver Canucks’ Dice & Ice takes place on January 19, and a variety of prizes are currently up for auction. Included in these packages and bundles are gift baskets personally curated by some Canucks players.