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Utah Mammoth hire ex-Canucks head coach Adam Foote as assistant coach: report

It didn’t take long for former Vancouver Canucks head coach Adam Foote to find his next job behind an NHL bench.   According to Donnie & Dhali’s Rick Dhaliwal, Foote has signed to be an assistant coach on recently-extended Andre Tourigny’s bench with the Utah Mammoth. Former Canucks coach Adam Foote has signed in Utah…

If the Canucks do trade Elias Pettersson, there’s a lesson to be learned in a previous Seth Jones deal

The concept of a “will they, won’t they” situation typically only applies to television romances, but it could also be applied to the Vancouver Canucks and their seniormost Elias Pettersson. We’ve heard he’s on the block. We’ve heard he’s off the block. We’ve heard that there’s a lot of Pettersson “chatter.” More specifically, we’ve heard…

3 players we’ll be watching the closest at Canucks development camp 2026

The 2026 NHL Draft is just one week away. That also means, presumably, that Vancouver Canucks development is just over a week away. Though the club hasn’t yet confirmed plans for development camp, history would suggest that on-ice sessions for Canucks dev camp will begin a couple of days after the draft has concluded. We…

Why fired staff being hired elsewhere is a benefit to the Canucks

Say what you will about those individuals who have been relieved of their duties over the past few years in Vancouver, and how those individuals had performed said duties, but few of them have had to wait around very long for their next job.   Rick Tocchet was hired to be the next head coach…

LeBrun thinks Canucks are willing to retain salary in an Elias Pettersson trade

Under new management this summer, the Vancouver Canucks are reportedly continuing to shop some of their veteran players.   On Wednesday, TSN’s Pierre LeBrun joined Oilers Now with Bob Stauffer to share the latest rumblings he’s hearing from across the NHL. Asked about the situation with Elias Pettersson in Vancouver, LeBrun reported that he’s available for…

NHL clears Babcock after investigation; Oilers free to hire him

After a short review, the National Hockey League has cleared Mike Babcock to coach again.   The NHL released a statement following their review: “The League has completed its review of Mike Babcock’s tenure in Columbus, and of certain alleged conduct associated therewith. Our investigation has concluded that, even in a light least favorable to…

Dhaliwal: Lots of chatter that teams are calling on Canucks’ Elias Pettersson

As is the case during an NHL offseason, the rumours are starting to heat up. And the Vancouver Canucks‘ highest-paid player has found his name in trade discussion yet again.   According to Donnie & Dhali’s Rick Dhaliwal, there is ‘lots of chatter’ that teams around the league are calling the Canucks on Elias Pettersson:…

Canucks re-sign Chase Wouters to a one-year, two-way contract

Vancouver Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson has now made his third signing in the last five days. First, Jack Thompson, then Cole Clayton, and now the Abbotsford Canucks captain, Chase Wouters, to a one-year, two-way contract.   General Manager Ryan Johnson announced today that the #Canucks have agreed to terms with forward Chase Wouters on…

Ranking the top 10 Canucks selections from the past 10 NHL Drafts

While it’s been a decade of darkness on the ice, the Vancouver Canucks have had a few bright spots when it comes to the National Hockey League Draft. It stands to reason, considering the Canucks have selected in the top 10 in four of the past 10 drafts and will again next week.   Looking…

Sham Sharron is back: Can a summer intern who doesn’t watch hockey out-draft the Canucks (again)?

Earlier this week, we wrote a piece congratulating CanucksArmy alumnus Rhys Jessop on winning the Stanley Cup as a part of the Carolina Hurricanes’ front office.   In that article, we brought up Sham Sharron — the fictional “summer intern who doesn’t watch hockey” that Jessop and fellow ex-CanucksArmy writer-turned-NHL front-office member Josh Weissbock created…

WWYDW: Pick just one UFA for the Canucks to sign this offseason

Welcome back to WWYDW, the only hockey column on the internet still broadcast on UHF. Speaking of UHF, another initialism that starts with a ‘U’ is UFA, as in unrestricted free agency. The upcoming NHL Entry Draft is taking up most of the airspace in Vancouver right now, and with good reason, but less than…

Canucks re-sign D Cole Clayton to a one-year, two-way contract

After signing Jack Thompson on Saturday, Vancouver Canucks General Manager Ryan Johnson announced another depth defenceman signing, agreeing to terms with Cole Clayton on a one-year, two-way contract.   General Manager Ryan Johnson announced today that the #Canucks have agreed to terms with defenceman Cole Clayton on a one-year, two-way contract. DETAILS | https://t.co/ac3vIRT7zf pic.twitter.com/hXaoMss9It…

Canucks: Marcus Pettersson’s agent strongly shoots down trade speculation

The offseason has officially begun, and there are already some rumours swirling and agents coming to the defence of their clients.   On Friday, San Jose Hockey Now’s Sheng Peng mentioned that he believes Vancouver Canucks defenceman Marcus Pettersson might be eager to move: “I’m just saying Pettersson is motivated to move, I think,” said…

Lessons from the Canes and the reality of a Flames-Canucks draft day trade: Canucks Conversation

On Monday’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal discussed what the Vancouver Canucks can learn from the Carolina Hurricanes’ organizational model before turning their attention to a potential draft-day trade with the Calgary Flames.   Quads pointed to Carolina as an example of what true organizational alignment looks like. “If you want…

Utah Mammoth ‘trying to get a deal done’ with Adam Foote: report

Former Vancouver Canucks head coach Adam Foote may be on his way to finding his next NHL home.   According to a report from Rick Dhaliwal of Donnie and Dhali — The Team, Foote and the Utah Mammoth are “trying to get a deal done.” "There's interest in Foote from the Mammoth, and I do…

What do the Canucks really need out of free agency this year?

The annual Free Agent Frenzy is nearly upon us. As a rebuilding franchise, the Vancouver Canucks are primarily focused on building through the draft, and so the majority of the focus from fans and media has been on the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, scheduled to begin on June 26, 2026. But less than a week…

10 prospects from BC-based WHL teams Canucks could select in 2026 NHL Draft

For whatever reason, when it comes to the National Hockey League draft, the Vancouver Canucks have seemingly ignored the British Columbia teams in the Western Hockey League over the past quarter-century. Dating back to the Year 2000, the Canucks have selected just four players from what is essentially their ‘backyard,’ and only one of them…

From Corn Flakes to gum, a look at some edible Canucks memorabilia

If you’d like to get some cards or memorabilia of your own, be sure to check out local shop Zephyr Epic for all your needs! Use promo code HOCKEYSE at checkout online to get $5 off your order of any sports cards or autographed memorabilia on their website. Check them out by clicking here! Welcome to the second…