Has Brock Boeser Saved Jim Benning’s Job? Curtis Land | January 18, 2018 As the Canucks have entered the mandated five-day break, it is time to look at just how impressive rookie phenom Brock Boeser has been. A week ago, the right winger…
Mathew Barzal Will Win the Calder Trophy Will Harris | January 14, 2018 It is time for everyone who associates themselves with hockey to truly appreciate that the NHL’s next superstar has revealed himself — Mathew Barzal has arrived. The New York Islanders’…
The Much-Needed Return of Sven Baertschi Matt Lawson | January 5, 2018 The Vancouver Canucks have been obnoxiously injury-plagued in this 2017-18 season and one of their major losses has been that of Sven Baertschi, their top-line winger, and sidekick of the…
Vanek Lighting It Up for Canucks, but for How Long? Matt Lawson | January 1, 2018 Thomas Vanek was an off-season acquisition for the 2017-18 Vancouver Canucks, and the decision to bring him in brought on mixed reviews, but, he has silenced his critics with some…
Brock Boeser’s Scoring Impact Trevor Beggs | December 13, 2017 With Bo Horvat and Sven Baertschi out of the lineup for the foreseeable future, it seems like there is only one player scoring goals for the Canucks. We aren’t talking…
Who Is Winning the Calder Trophy Race? Kyle Gipe | November 27, 2017 Each year, the Calder Memorial Trophy is “given to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League.” Traditionally awarded to…
Canucks Need to Stay on the Road Paul Taylor | November 25, 2017 Not much was expected from the Vancouver Canucks this season. That’s what happens when you have two consecutive campaigns of finishing second to last in the Western Conference, with the third-fewest…
Pettersson & Boeser Showing Elite Ability Trevor Beggs | November 24, 2017 After falling back in the draft lottery for two straight years, Vancouver Canucks fans still have hope. Who needs the draft lottery anyway? When they lost out in 2016, missing…
NCAA-Developed Rookies Lead NHL in Points Leah Dyck | November 22, 2017 With the tightening salary cap, NHL teams are finding the biggest bang for their bucks with rookies and players on entry-level contracts. It’s become imperative for teams to accurately forecast…
Calder Trophy Race Update: Barzal, DeBrincat Making Noise Brandon Murphy | November 20, 2017 It’s been just under a month since my initial Calder Trophy predictions took place. Now, it’s time to look at which rookies have continued their success, which ones have cooled down…
Boeser’s Calder Trophy Chances? Paul Taylor | November 17, 2017 Thursday’s 5-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights resulted in the Vancouver Canucks dropping out of a playoff spot. However, on a night where little went right, one of the few…
Canucks Power Play Needs Fixing Matt Lawson | November 14, 2017 The Vancouver Canucks have been a pleasant surprise to start the 2017-18 season, as they got off to a roaring start out of the gates. Strong defensive play has earned…