Brock Boeser

Canucks, Boeser Dazzle In Season Opener

The puck has finally dropped on the Vancouver Canucks 2023-24 season opener, and already the storylines are writing themselves. With the flu making its way down the roster, trade rumours stirring up, contract speculation surrounding star players, salary cap restraints, and a list of injuries, Canucks hockey looks to already be in midseason form. Much […]

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 […]

Strategic Maneuver or Genuine Intentions: Unraveling the Canucks’ Boeser Saga

In a surprising twist, the Vancouver Canucks’ purported lack of trade interest in Brock Boeser has sparked speculation about whether it is a strategic bluff orchestrated by the team’s management. With the Canucks already surpassing next year’s salary cap, the situation requires immediate attention. Pierre LeBrun’s report in The Athletic highlighted the absence of significant […]

NHL News & Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Capitals & Canucks

Welcome to Inside The Rink’s latest News & Rumors column. In this episode of the series, we will be focusing on the Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, Washington Capitals, and Vancouver Canucks. Maple Leafs Stun Lightning; Take Commanding Series Lead The Toronto Maple Leafs were down 4-1 to the Tampa Bay Lightning with just over […]

Canucks defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson is Out for “Some Weeks”

Vancouver head coach Rick Tocchet said on Saturday that defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson (OEL) would be out for “some weeks” after sustaining an ankle injury in a game against the New York Rangers last Wednesday. Ekman-Larsson, who’s had a less-than-desirable season for a player with a cap hit of $8.25 million, had scored only two goals […]

Canadiens Being Linked to Canucks Star Winger

Heading into the 2022-23 season, the Montreal Canadiens had low expectations. After all, they finished with the fewest points in the NHL during the 2021-22 campaign. So far this season, they are once again near the bottom portion standings and are expected to be sellers at the trade deadline because of it. As a result, […]

New Jersey Eyeing 3 Players As Trade Deadline Approaches

The New Jersey Devils have been one of the best teams in the NHL all season. They have compiled a 33-13-4 record and 70 points as they sit second in the Metropolitan Division, trailing the Carolina Hurricanes by six points but have a game in hand. Much of their success is due to the breakout […]

3 Teams Emerge As Destinations For Canucks’ Forward

The Vancouver Canucks have endured a whirlwind of a season to date as they sit sixth in the Pacific Division with a 20-26-3 record and 43 points. On top of the poor record, the Canucks have been under fire regarding the handling of head coach Bruce Boudreau and team captain Bo Horvat who was traded […]

Is Conor Garland On The Move?

The Vancouver Canucks are set to be the busiest team at the March 3rd trade deadline, as they will be having a fire sale on almost the whole roster. The Canucks have already begun their fire sale by trading away team captain Bo Horvat to the New York Islanders. General manager Patrik Allvin wasted no […]

Is It Time To Worry About Filip Hronek?

Since making his debut October 4th during the 2018-19 season, Filip Hronek has, for the most part, been asked to be the Red Wings’ #1 defenseman in every situation up until this season. With his quick development and lack of talent on the roster, Hronek was playing in a role he wasn’t quite ready for. […]