Every sports team needs a captain and the Vancouver Canucks don’t have one right now. Since Bo Horvat was traded to the New York Islanders last January, the Canucks have not had a player wear the “C.” You could say…
it is September and that means it is back to school, back to fantasy football, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong goes to sleep for the whole month and of course, back to Vancouver Canucks hockey. After another long offseason,…
Every offseason for the past four or five years, we ask ourselves the same question, are the Vancouver Canucks a playoff team? Every offseason, the Canucks make moves. Some polarize the fanbase, of course. This season, something feels different. The…
For Vancouver Canucks fans, July 1 is a day of infamy. In years past, the Canucks would sign players to lucrative contracts. Loui Eriksson, Jay Beagle and Tyler Myers come to mind. Vancouver had some cap space freed up thanks…
For the eighth time in the last ten years, the Vancouver Canucks are not in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Bruce Boudreau said last September that missing the playoffs would be a disaster for the Canucks. Disaster is one of the words you…
The Vancouver Canucks struck gold on day one of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. They selected Quinn Hughes with the seventh overall pick that day and Canucks fans couldn’t be happier. The smooth-skating defenceman from the University of Michigan Wolverines…
JT Miller is always a hot topic among Vancouver Canucks fans. Whether that is on-ice play or trade rumours, Miller always provides debates among Canucks fans on social media. After a career-high 99-point season in 2022, it looked like the…
One step forward, two steps back has summed up the Vancouver Canucks for almost a decade. Another example of that happened on Wednesday afternoon. Around 1:47 Pacific time, the Canucks announced they had acquired defenceman Filip Hronek and a 2023 fourth-round pick in…
After weeks and months of speculation, the Vancouver Canucks have traded defenceman Luke Schenn. He is going back to the team where it all began for him, the Toronto Maple Leafs. What is coming back? A third-round pick in this…
So this will be a new article series on the Vancouver Canucks here at the Area 51 Sports Network. Canucks Journal will be similar to Avid Thoughts and Nathan Durec’s Vancouver Whitecaps Terminal City Thoughts. Obviously, we will only focus…