Hockey Night in Canada: Penguins vs. Canucks

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The Vancouver Canucks are the talk of Ireland for all the wrong reasons

The top story on the Irish Times website is about the Vancouver Canucks and it has nothing to do with their on-ice performance. The piece is about an Irish hurler named Lee Chin who trained with the Canucks last month as part of a TV documentary series. “The drinking culture they have, I couldn’t believe it,” […]

Trades signal Canucks have finally turned page on 2011 Cup finalist team

With their hopes of making this year’s playoffs hovering between slim and none, the Vancouver Canucks have turned their focus to the future by trading two of their veteran players for prospects. In the days leading up to Wednesday’s NHL trade deadline the Canucks dealt left winger Alex Burrows to the Ottawa Senators for 19-year-old […]

Canucks trade Jannik Hansen to Sharks for Nikolay Goldobin

The Vancouver Canucks made another move on Tuesday to acquire young talent, getting forward Nikolay Goldobin from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for veteran forward Jannik Hansen. The deal also includes a conditional 2017 fourth-round pick heading to Vancouver. Hansen registered six goals and seven assists in 28 games for the Canucks this season.  The […]

Canucks trade Alex Burrows to Senators for Swedish prospect

The Ottawa Senators are gearing up for a post-season push, acquiring veteran forward Alexandre Burrows from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for prospect Jonathan Dahlen on Monday. The deal was announced about 46 hours before Wednesday’s NHL trade deadline and gives the Senators a skilled pest with plenty of playoff experience. Burrows, who turns 36 […]

Hockey Night in Canada: Sharks vs. Canucks

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5 Vancouver Canucks benched due to mumps

Five players with the Vancouver Canucks are sitting out Saturday’s game because they have or are suspected to have the mumps, the team said Friday. So far only one player, Troy Stecher, has been confirmed to have the virus, said Canucks general manager Jim Benning.  Four other players — Chris Tanev, Nikita Tryamkin, Mike Chaput and Markus […]

Hockey Night in Canada: Flames vs. Canucks

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Hockey Night in Canada: Wild vs. Canucks

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