Author: Fraser Sinclair

Writer, covering the Vancouver Canucks for Inside the Rink.

Silovs Sharp In Canucks Preseason Win

Arturs Silovs almost stole the show and sent the Canucks to the third round last Spring, after a seven game series against the Edmonton Oilers. So, what did he do in his first preseason game last night against the Seattle Kraken? He picked up right where he left off. Stopping 18 of 19 shots, some […]

Vancouver Canucks Sign G Kevin Lankinen

Vancouver Canucks General Manager, Patrik Allvin, announced yesterday afternoon that the Canucks have signed goaltender Kevin Lankinen. The 29-year-old native of Helsinki, Finland, signed a one-year contract worth $875k. This seems like another work of art by Allvin to get a goaltender at this price. Lankinen appeared in 24 games for the Nashville Predators last […]

Jake DeBrusk and Elias Pettersson at practice for the Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks News & Notes: Joshua, Edler, Demko

First off, all of us here at Inside the Rink want to wish Dakota Joshua all the best. His recent announcement of having surgery for testicular cancer is a good reminder to stay on top of your health. Dakota will miss training camp and said any further updates will be from the team. On to […]

Canucks Young Stars Shine in Penticton Classic

The Vancouver Canucks annual young stars tournament took place this past weekend at the Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, British Columbia. Hosted by the Canucks, it also featured young stars, rookies, and prospects, from the Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets, and Calgary Flames. A couple of notes off the top: 23-year-old defenceman Cole McWard has been dealing with a […]

Vancouver Canucks Sign G Dylan Ferguson to PTO

General Manager Patrik Allvin announced on Sunday that the Vancouver Canucks have signed goaltender Dylan Ferguson to a professional tryout (PTO). The 25-year-old Ferguson played for Dinamo Minsk of the KHL last season, posting a .904 save percentage and 2.51 goals against average in 23 games. The former WHL Kamloops Blazers and Lantzville BC-born goaltender has only appeared […]

Brock Boeser skating for the Vancouver Canucks

Canucks’ Brock Boeser Cleared to Play

Burnsville, Minnesota native Brock Boeser wanted nothing more than to play in Game 7 against the Edmonton Oilers last Spring. He never got the chance. A blood clot said otherwise. The Canucks winger, who led the team with 40 regular season goals, was having a great playoff with 7 goals and 5 assists in 12 […]

Vancouver Canucks At A Glance

The Vancouver Canucks are about to embark on their 54th National Hockey League season. And yes, Canucks fans are well aware of the ups and downs over that period. From the highs of ’82, ’94, and ’11, to the lows of the Keenan/Messier/Torts eras and all points in between. It’s been a roller coaster ride. With training camp […]