Panthers' Matheson to have hearing for hit on Canucks' Pettersson

Florida Panthers defenceman Michael Matheson has a hearing scheduled for Monday with the NHL's Department of Player Safety after a hit on the Canucks' Elias Petterson. Matheson is facing discipline for interference and unsportsmanlike conduct after his hit on Petterson in the third period of Saturday night's game in Sunrise, Fla. Florida’s Mike Matheson will have a hearing tomorrow for interference/ […]

Canucks' Brock Boeser likely done for season with back injury

Vancouver Canucks’ standout rookie forward Brock Boeser could be done for the season after suffering a lower back injury Monday night. “Brock Boeser will make a full recovery in four to six weeks,” said a release from the team. “He was taken to hospital last night for further imaging and evaluation where he was diagnosed with a soft tissue injury […]

Canucks' Alex Burmistrov retires from NHL: agent

Vancouver Canucks forward Alex Burmistrov has retired from the NHL, according to his agent.  Dan Milstein made the announcement about his 26-year-old client via Twitter on Sunday. Alexander Burmistrov of Vancouver Canucks has retired from the NHL. Announcement on future will follow in the coming days. —@HockeyAgent1 Burmistov has played 24 games for the Canucks this season, having signed a one-year, $ 900,000 […]