Canucks are willing to take back a contract in a Brock Boeser trade

Despite going three games without finding the back of the net, Brock Boeser continues to pace Vancouver in shots. Read more as the star winger headlines our Jets vs. Canucks betting picks for tonight's Canadian clash. The Western Conference-leading Canucks will look to extend their win streak to four games when they welcome the Winnipeg Jets to…

The top two NHL teams meet on Thursday as the Boston Bruins (31-10-9), first in the NHL standings for the Atlantic Division, host the Vancouver Canucks (34-11-5), first in the Pacific Division. It's also a rematch of the 2011 Stanley Cup Final, which the Bruins won in seven games. Boston won the last meeting 3-1 on February 25, 2023. Bruins…

With Brock Boeser leading the NHL in goals and the Canucks offense continuing to fire on all cylinders, we like Vancouver to continue its home dominance when it plays host to a reeling Vegas side. Read more in our Golden Knights vs. Canucks betting picks. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports Two of the top teams collide tonight in the NHL odds when the…

In case you missed it earlier this month, Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson made headlines with some of his comments regarding his contract situation heading into a pivotal season for the team. Pettersson's $7.35 million annual contract is up at the end of this season and he's eligible to sign an extension with the team anytime now. But,…

The Vancouver Canucks traded forward Tanner Pearson and a 2025 third-round pick to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for goaltender Casey DeSmith, the teams announced Tuesday. Here's what you need to know: Pearson, 31, recorded one goal and four assists in 14 games for Vancouver last season. He has been sidelined since suffering a left hand injury…

Rumors suggest that Elias Pettersson, the Vancouver Canucks' star player, could be the perfect trade candidate for the Vegas Golden Knights' upcoming unrestricted free agents exchange. Pettersson, a burgeoning talent, inked a substantial three-year, $22050000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks on October 1, 2021. The 24-year-old Swedish sensation…

As the NHL offseason unfolds, one name continues to pop up in headlines and spark fervent speculation - Brock Boeser of the Vancouver Canucks. For example, Ryan Dixon of Sportsnet offered an interesting perspective on the ongoing saga, suggesting that trade rumors may once again ignite as the new season approaches. He wrote, "Also, the Brock Boeser…

The Vancouver Canucks are looking more and more like they are keeping Brock Boeser despite earlier trade requests. That might be the best choice for him, but at what cost? Brock Boeser has, it's safe to say, a tumultuous past with the team that drafted him. From an excellent rookie season to last year's trade request, his six NHL seasons have been…

An excess of expensive wingers presents a dilemma for the Canucks. The Vancouver Canucks have an excessive amount of wingers. That's what "plethora" means - "an excessive amount." I would not want to be the type of person who told you the Canucks have a "plethora" and then have you find out that I have no idea what a "plethora" is. It's not just…

The Vancouver Canucks made an offer to team captain and pending unrestricted free agent Bo Horvat roughly two weeks ago, people involved with the negotiations confirmed to The Athletic on Monday morning. That offer was rejected by Horvat and his representative Pat Morris of Newport Sports. Due to the sensitive and private nature of contract talks,…

The 2023 NHL trade deadline is fast approaching and many of the top players on the market have already been moved. Friday, March 3 at 3 p.m. ET marks the end of the NHL trade deadline, one of the busiest times of the hockey calendar. The weekend has come and gone, with quite a number of trades already in the pipe after a busy few days of deals.…

Trading contracts with term isn't easy. There's significant trepidation among NHL teams about taking on future cap liabilities and while that's always true, it's been additionally extreme over the past month. Expiring players have still held their value this trade deadline season, but moving deals with term has been tough going, which has made for…

The Detroit Red Wings will begin a five-game west coast road trip Monday evening in Vancouver. That same Canucks team Detroit hammered 5-2 at home this past Saturday behind a pair of goals from captain Dylan Larkin and rookie winger Jonatan Berggren. The Red Wings players hoped to make things tough on general manager Steve Yzerman coming out of the…

The Detroit Red Wings are fresh off a 2-1 victory against the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. The team has split their first two games on this side of the All-Star Break and is looking to stay in the win column as the Canadian teams continue to funnel through Detroit. The Detroit Red Wings are slated for a noon start as the Vancouver Canucks are…

The Canucks' now-former captain was dealt on Monday afternoon to the New York Islanders for Aatu Räty, Anthony Beauvillier and a conditional first-round draft pick. The club retained 25 percent of his remaining salary, according to Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello. Horvat leaves the only franchise he's ever played for as the 10th leading…

With the trade deadline fast approaching, it is time to look at some of the biggest, boldest, and most compelling NHL trade deadline predictions in 2023. There has been a lot of buzz surrounding the latest NHL trade rumors as there is a lot of talent up for grabs at the deadline. With many great players on the trading block this season, playoff…

The NHL Trade Deadline is seven weeks away and the New York Rangers hot play has them as buyers come March 3, 2023. While there's 19 games to be played for the Blueshirts between today and that date, it's always smart to plan ahead. Last season, GM Chris Drury made a handful of small to medium size moves to acquire Andrew Copp, Frank Vatrano, Tyler…

The Vancouver Canucks are reportedly asking for NHL players in a potential Bo Horvat trade rather than draft picks and prospects. It's not set in stone that the Vancouver Canucks will trade Bo Horvat. The Canucks and Horvat may very well get past their contract impasse and find their way to a deal that satisfies both sides. But there's a reason why…

LOS ANGELES, CA - It is still too early to predict what Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews plan on doing later this season, but according to sources, the two superstars are expected to meet with Chicago Blackhawks management in the New Year to discuss their futures with the club. Kane and Toews are in the final year of their respective contracts and…

It's not too often a player 21 games into the first season of a three-year contract extension becomes a virtual lock to be traded. But here we are with right winger Brock Boeser and the Vancouver Canucks. It's natural to view last weekend's drama as a catalyst and the reason why Boeser and agent Ben Hankinson have been granted permission by the…

It's not too often a player 21 games into the first season of a three-year contract extension becomes a virtual lock to be traded. But here we are with right winger Brock Boeser and the Vancouver Canucks. It's natural to view last weekend's drama as a catalyst and the reason why Boeser and agent Ben Hankinson have been granted permission by the…

The Montreal Canadiens continue to surprise this season, winning eight of their first 15 matches, which is as many wins as they had through the first 45 games under former head coach Dominique Ducharme last season. Granted, this edition of the Habs isn't dealing with as many long-term injuries to key players as they did in 2021-22. That being said,…

The Vancouver Canucks are now the only winless team in the NHL. The club has struggled to pick up a win in their first seven games, posting a record of 0-5-2. Since the 2013-14 season, the organization has made two playoff appearances. In those nine years, the team has continued to add assets in an attempt to become a winning club. Instead, they've…

When we polled our CanucksArmy readers a week back about which Canucks needed to have the biggest showings at Training Camp 2022, one name dominated the responses. Nils Höglander. One week into Training Camp, and on the cusp of preseason action, Höglander is still dominating, but this time he's doing it on the ice. 'He looks like the best player on…

NHL Notebook: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins the top powerplay specialist, Stelter family and Edmonton Oilers launch legacy fund and moe There is one player above the rest when it comes to powerplay specialists in the NHL: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. This, according to Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli, who wrapped up his Archetype series highlighting how effective…