In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Rangers are facing a possible issue with defenseman Adam Fox. Meanwhile, the Detroit Red Wings are aggressively shopping for a top-six center and have reportedly eyed two big names. Finally, the Boston Bruins are eyeing help on the wing from Vancouver, and the Edmonton Oilers could face … Read more
On top of having a potential trade on the horizon to shake up the roster, the Canucks have made several roster moves today. The team announced (Twitter link) that defenseman Zeev Buium, winger Brock Boeser, and center Marco Rossi have all been activated off injured reserve. To make room on the roster, center Filip Chytil … Read more
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Brock Boeser says he’s likely to test the market and doesn’t see himself re-signing with the Vancouver Canucks. Meanwhile, TSN insider Chris Johnston says he doesn’t believe an offer sheet on Matthew Knies is a real threat for the Toronto Maple Leafs. What makes him so confident the Leafs don’t … Read more
The Canucks have been mathematically eliminated from the postseason. For the fourth time in the last five years, they’ll end their season with more focus on exit interviews than must-win games. In the case of this year’s Canucks squad, an early end will also bring tough questions about star players back to the surface. Trade … Read more
Archyde Rick Tocchet Puts Contract Talks on Ice as Canucks chase playoffs; Boeser Extension in Doubt; Center Depth a Priority for Offseason Table of Contents 1. Rick Tocchet Puts Contract Talks on Ice as Canucks chase playoffs; Boeser Extension in Doubt; Center Depth a Priority for Offseason 2. Tocchet Prioritizes Playoff Push Over Contract Negotiations … Read more
Don’t expect to hear any news about a contract extension for Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet anytime soon. Sportsnet’s Iain MacIntyre relays that the bench boss noted on local radio earlier this week that he has told management that he does not want to discuss a new deal at this time. Instead, he wants to … Read more