The Vancouver Canucks' prospect pool is brimming with talent, and one name that has recently been shining bright is Jonathan Lekkerimäki. This young sensation has just been honored with the prestigious Young Player of the Year award at the 2024 Fenix Outdoor Euro Hockey Awards, a testament to his remarkable performance and potential. This accolade, … Continue Reading ››
In a move aimed at enhancing the development of their players, the Vancouver Canucks have announced the hiring of Jason Krog as their new Skills and Skating Coach. Krog will be working with both the Vancouver Canucks and their AHL affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks. This hire fills a crucial role within the organization, following the … Continue Reading ››
As the NHL season drew to a close, the anticipation surrounding the Jim Gregory Award for the league's top general manager reached a fever pitch. Patrik Allvin, the Vancouver Canucks' GM, finished as a runner-up to Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars. While Nill's success is certainly commendable, many Canucks fans, including myself, believe that … Continue Reading ››
The recent promotion of Yogi Švejkovský to Assistant Coach has certainly brought a lot of optimism and excitement to the Vancouver Canucks' coaching staff. However, this move also raises a pertinent question: Should the Canucks consider adding another coach to fill the void left by Švejkovský's transition from Skills Coach to Assistant Coach?
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 ››
Yogi Švejkovský: The New Assistant Coach Making Waves in Vancouver
The Vancouver Canucks' recent coaching staff overhaul has brought several notable changes, one of which is the promotion of Yogi Švejkovský to the role of Assistant Coach. This shift is significant for the team and highlights the trust and respect Švejkovský has garnered within the organization. … Continue Reading ››
Quinn Hughes' Norris Trophy Bid and The Role of Hronek and what that may mean for the Canucks' Salary Cap: Quinn Hughes, the dynamic defenseman for the Vancouver Canucks, has had a remarkable statistical season, leading to his first nomination for the prestigious Norris Trophy. The award, given annually to the NHL's top defenseman, sees … Continue Reading ››
The Vancouver Canucks Promote Yogi Švejkovský to Assistant Coach and Strengthen Coaching Staff: In a move that has energized the Vancouver Canucks community, General Manager Patrik Allvin has announced significant changes to the team's coaching staff. Yogi Švejkovský, previously serving as a Skills Coach, has been promoted to Assistant Coach of the Vancouver Canucks. Additionally, … Continue Reading ››
Prospects the Vancouver Canucks Should Look At This Off Season: As June arrives, a fresh batch of unsigned prospects has entered the NHL free-agent market. This presents a prime opportunity for the Vancouver Canucks to bolster their roster and add depth to their system, much like they did with Dakota Joshua last year. Joshua's signing … Continue Reading ››
The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers playoff series may have ended over two weeks ago, but the heated exchanges have spilled over from the ice to social media. This time, it's not the players making headlines but the fans and a former player turned media personality. Luke … Continue Reading ››