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Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports Adam Gaudette went from promising prospect to seriously suspect in the eyes of Vancouver Canucks management in a pretty short amount of time. The Canucks traded Gaudette before the trade deadline today, appearing to give up on the former Hobey Baker Award winner. Selected by the Canucks as a fifth-round draft pick in 2015, Gaudette blossomed at Northeastern University in the three years that followed. The Braintree, Massachusetts, product showed promise during his first pro season, with 11 points in 14 games with the Utica Comets and 12 points in 56 NHL game...

Before he was traded to the Anaheim Ducks, Ryan Kesler confirmed a deal was in place for the Vancouver Canucks to send him to the Pittsburgh Penguins seven years ago. There had been many reports and rumours about what took place at the time, but this is the first detailed public recollection from Kesler, who wanted out of Vancouver. Kesler, who had a no-trade clause in his contract, was not moved at the 2014 trade deadline by then-general manager Mike Gillis. The rumour at the time was that Canucks ownership blocked a potential trade at the deadline. Gillis was fired a month later, and new GM...

Jordan Staal: Day One to Game 1,000 by Michael Smith @MSmithCanes / Hurricanes.com When the puck drops on Monday night at PNC Arena, Jordan Staal will log his 1,000th career game in the National Hockey League. With some help from teammates, coaches and more, here's a journey back through Staal's career, from day one to game No. 1,000. June 24, 2006: Pittsburgh Selects Staal 2nd Overall in 2006 NHL Entry Draft Eric Staal was sel...

Article content Another pause for the cause. The National Hockey League announced Sunday that with injured Vancouver Canucks forward Jay Beagle placed on the COVID-19 protocol list, the plan to open the practice facility has been pushed to Monday at the earliest. Beagle, who hasn’t played since March 10, was not around the club since its March 31 game was postponed at the outset of the shutdown. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Canucks: Return to ice postponed, Beagle added to COVID-19 protocol list Back to video In the postponement release,...

Benning’s cap management worthy of criticism, but no questioning his heart In the first edition of Trade Deadline Matchmaker, Mike Futa and Kris Versteeg each pick a player they believe would be the ‘perfect match’ for all four ‘buyers’ in the Canadian North division ahead of the trade deadline. Iain MacIntyre | @imacSportsnet April 9, 2021, 8:10 PM VANCOUVER – There is a lot to criticize about how general manager Jim Benning has managed the Vancouver Canucks’ salary cap, but there is no question about the boss’ heart. With his players ...