Send Jared McCann To The WJC
Sometimes you need to do what is best for the player, and sometimes you need to do what is best for the team. In this case, the Canucks need to…
Canucks Prospects
Loan to World Juniors: Good for McCann, Bad for Canucks
Vancouver recently decided to loan Jake Virtanen to Team Canada for the upcoming World Juniors in Finland, and he might not be the only 19 year-old on the Canucks who ends…
Virtanen to World Juniors a Good Thing
Just as critics began to question Jake Virtanen’s preparedness for the National Hockey League the Vancouver Canucks made their best developmental choice with Virtanen yet: letting him skate in the…
Jake Virtanen: What Should Vancouver Do?
Canucks fans might recall the excitement heading into the 2015-16 season of their up and coming prospects – Jake Virtanen in particular, the sixth overall pick in 2014. After seeing the impact that…
Canucks Testing Out Their Youth
Just a few years ago the Vancouver Canucks were a force to be reckoned with. The magical moments that they produced on the ice left them with win after win.…
Virtanen Struggling for Canucks
When the Vancouver Canucks used their sixth overall pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft to choose the hometown boy Jake Virtanen, fans in Vancouver were rejoicing with excitement –…
Top 5 Canucks Prospects Yet to Make NHL Debut
With 10 players who have made their NHL debut as a Vancouver Canuck since November 2014, the organization has some exceptional traction, in terms of prospects who are nearly with the…
Canucks Should Loan One Teenager for WJC
With each passing season it seems more evident that the NHL is quickly becoming a young man’s game, unless you’re Jaromir Jagr. This much is evident for the Canucks this…
Canucks GM Benning Talks Prospects, Scouting
The Vancouver Canucks have embarked on a long Eastern road trip. They play seven games on this trip, including six against the Eastern conference before wrapping the trip up in…
Desjardins Leery With Canucks Kids
Apparently Willie Desjardins hasn’t learned from Tortorella’s mistakes. With the fiery coach now behind the bench for the Columbus Blue Jackets, shades of Tortorella are now being seen in the…
The Vancouver Canucks Are Rolling The Dice With Youth Movement
There’s a lot of excitement right now among Vancouver Canucks fans, and it’s being fueled primarily by the rapid emergence of some of the team’s top young prospects. Forwards Jake…
Canucks Embrace Youth Movement as Virtanen, McCann and Hutton Crack The Roster
As of Monday, the Canucks had fully embraced the youth movement. Well, not entirely. With at least seven key core players over the age of 32, the Canucks are by…