Category Archives: Canuck Players

Should Canucks Fans Be Concerned About Elias Pettersson’s Slow Start to the Season?

One of the Biggest Questions of the Year So Far is Should Canucks Fans Be Concerned About Elias Pettersson's Slow Start to the Season? As the Vancouver Canucks opened their season, many fans found themselves growing concerned about Elias Pettersson's seemingly slow start. After a disappointing end to last season and a lackluster playoff run, it’s … Continue Reading ››

Will Elias Pettersson Be Healthy for the Start of Next Season?

As the offseason progresses, Vancouver Canucks fans are eagerly awaiting news about the health and readiness of our star center, Elias Pettersson. After a tumultuous end to last season marked by a knee injury, Pettersson's condition has been a topic of concern and speculation. In his year-end press conference, Pettersson mentioned the knee injury that … Continue Reading ››

Canucks Sign Derek Forbort to a One-Year, $1.5 Million Deal

In an effort to bolster their defensive lineup, the Vancouver Canucks have signed veteran defenseman Derek Forbort to a one-year, $1.5 million contract. This strategic move comes in response to the departure of Ian Cole and Nikita Zadorov, who left notable gaps in the team's defense and physical presence on the ice.

Why Derek Forbort was … Continue Reading ››

Canucks Bolster Depth with Signings of Kiefer Sherwood and Danton Heinen

The Vancouver Canucks have made significant moves to address the need for speed and tenacity in their lineup, as emphasized during the year-end exit meetings. With a focus on enhancing their bottom-six forward group, the Canucks have signed Kiefer Sherwood and Danton Heinen, two players known for their relentless play and competitive edge.

Kiefer Sherwood: A … Continue Reading ››

Tyler Myers Speaks on New Contract Extension and Future with the Vancouver Canucks

Tyler Myers Speaks on New Contract Extension and Future with the Vancouver Canucks and I like what I heard! The Vancouver Canucks made a significant move on Thursday when General Manager Patrik Allvin announced the team had reached an agreement with defenceman Tyler Myers on a three-year, $9 million contract extension. The deal, which carries … Continue Reading ››

Filip Hronek Signs Eight-Year Extension with Canucks

In a significant move for the Vancouver Canucks, defenseman Filip Hronek has inked an eight-year contract extension, carrying an average annual value (AAV) of $7.25 million. This long-term commitment solidifies Hronek’s presence on the Canucks’ blue line, providing the team with stability and a cornerstone defenseman for the foreseeable future. Many fans, including myself, anticipated … Continue Reading ››

Should the Vancouver Canucks Offer a 7×7 Deal for Elias Lindholm?

Are the Vancouver Canucks Offeing a 7×7 Deal for Elias Lindholm? In a recent episode of 32 Thoughts – The Podcast, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman shifted the conversation from Nikita Zadorov to Elias Lindholm. Friedman highlighted the potential future of Lindholm with the Vancouver Canucks and speculated on the likelihood of the Canucks offering a 7×7 … Continue Reading ››

Vancouver Canucks Tough Salary Cap Situation for 2024-25

The Vancouver Canucks' 2024-25 Season - Cap Space, Roster Holes, and Potential Solutions: The Vancouver Canucks enter the 2024-25 NHL season with cautious optimism and a clear mandate: fill critical roster holes while navigating a tight salary cap. With the buyout of Oliver Ekman-Larsson (OEL) and a slew of unrestricted free agents (UFAs) leaving gaps, the … Continue Reading ››

Canucks sign Nikita Tryamkin to entry-level contract

After a few days of speculation, the Vancouver Canucks have signed defenseman Nikita Tryamkin to an entry-level contract, the team confirmed.

The 21-year old recently wrapped up his fourth season in the KHL, finishing with career highs in goals (four) and assists (seven) over 53 games. He was selected by the Canucks in the third round of the 2014 draft.

Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reports there is an out clause in Tryamkin's contract in case he decides leave the NHL. He's expected to make $925,000 in each of the next two seasons, according to General Fanager.

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