Author: Jake Hughes

Hello there! I'm Jake Hughes, a passionate sports enthusiast based in vibrant Calgary, Alberta. Despite being in the heart of Flames territory, my loyalty lies with the Canucks, and you'll often find me proudly representing my team wherever I go. Professionally, I wear multiple hats in the sports world. As a co-host of the Hughes Sports Podcast, I dive deep into the world of sports, providing insightful analysis, engaging discussions, and interviews with prominent athletes and industry experts. I love exploring different aspects of sports and sharing my knowledge and opinions with our loyal listeners. In addition to podcasting, I'm also a proud contributor to HughesSports.ca a leading sports website. Through my articles, I offer a unique perspective on the latest happenings in the sports industry, with a particular focus on the Canucks. From game recaps and player profiles to trade rumors and playoff predictions, I strive to keep readers informed and entertained. Furthermore, I'm excited to announce my contributions to InsideTheRink.com, a premier hockey website known for its comprehensive coverage of the NHL. Through my articles on InsideTheRink.com, I delve into the intricacies of the game, provide in-depth analysis of teams and players, and share my insights on the evolving dynamics of the hockey landscape. It's a privilege to be a part of such a respected platform, and I look forward to connecting with more hockey fans through this exciting opportunity.

Vancouver Canucks Sign Carson Soucy

Canucks have signed Carson Soucy to a 3-year $3.25 Million contract. The 28 Year Old Defenseman played the last two years with the Kraken racking up 37 points over 172 regular season games. His 6’5″ Albertan brings a physicality to the back end that desperately needs more of that. Over the last two years with […]

Ian Cole, Teddy Bleuger, and Tristen Nielsen all Sign with the Canucks

Vancouver Canucks GM Patrik Allvin announced that Ian Cole, Teddy Bleuger, and Tristen Nielsen all have agreed to terms with the team. Ian Cole has signed a one-year, $3 Million contract. The 34-year-old, most recently with the Lightning, has found success everywhere he’s been. The Veteran has 748 Games played in 12 seasons with 182 […]

Report: A Deal is “on the table for Tyler Myers”

Frank Seravalli revealed during an interview on Sportsnet 650 yesterday that the Canucks have had a trade offer for a few weeks. He speculates that the potential deal involves the San Jose Sharks. “I believe the Canucks have had a deal on the table for Tyler Myers for [weeks] now,” Seravalli disclosed to Sportsnet 650 […]

Report: Noah Juulsen Signed with Vancouver Canucks

Patrik Allvin and the Vancouver Canucks have announced the signing of Noah Juulsen to a two-year, two-way contract. The former first-round right handed Defenseman is coming off a year with 61 games split between the AHL and NHL Canucks, a career-high of 20 points in Abbotsford Noah’s progression has been great, and it should be […]

Vancouver Canucks Announce Qualifying Offers

Vancouver Canucks GM Patrik Allvin has annouced that the team has extended qualifying offers to the following players: Forwards Defenseman They also announced that the Canucks didn’t issue Qualifying Offers to Ethan Bear, Travis Dermott, Carson Focht. *Qualifiying Offers as per CapFriendly

Rising Star Tom Willander: A Promising Addition to the Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks’ newest prospect, Tom Willander, made a significant impression during the latter half of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft process. His outstanding performance in the J20 playoffs and the U18 World Championship captured the attention of both fans and experts alike. Throughout the draft process, it was widely believed that the Canucks focused on […]

Rumor: Canucks Circling in on Luke Schenn

Rumors are swirling that the Vancouver Canucks might be on the verge of reacquiring veteran d-man Luke Schenn. It’s an exciting development considering they traded him away just before last year’s trade deadline in exchange for a 3rd round pick. However, it seems that the Canucks are keen on bringing him back into the fold. […]

Who Says No? Pre-Draft Edition

As we get closer to the NHL Draft, trade rumours generate excitement and speculation among fans and analysts alike. In this article, we dive into three notable trade scenarios and evaluate the potential impact on the teams involved. And ultimately answer, “Who Says No?” Trade 1 – Chicago Blackhawks and Pittsburgh Penguins Created by: Uberwed The first […]

AHL Coach of the Year, Mitch Love, Expected to Join The Capitals

The Calgary Wranglers will soon be in search of a new head coach. Sportsnet’s Jeff Marek has reported that the current head coach, Mitch Love, is expected to join the Washington Capitals as an assistant coach. This news is a significant development in hockey, with Love’s success and achievements as head coach of the Flames’ […]

Who Says No: Vancouver Canucks

We’re at my favorite time of the year. One week from the draft and the crazy what-if scenarios, so welcome to “Who Says No?” where I go through the pile of your trade proposals at CapFriendly.com and explain why I like or dislike them. And ultimately, who would say no? As a die-hard Canucks fan, I figured […]