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Capitals skid worsens as Canucks snap 11-game drought with 4-3 win
sports1 month ago

Capitals skid worsens as Canucks snap 11-game drought with 4-3 win

The Washington Capitals fell 4-3 to the Vancouver Canucks in Vancouver, their fourth straight loss as they fight to stay in the 2026 playoff race. Washington led 2-0 on two power-play goals but the Canucks, who had been on an 11-game losing streak, dominated five-on-five play and earned the win. Vancouver’s victory comes as the Capitals remain 12th in the Eastern Conference with 54 points and a .529 points percentage, just six points ahead of the Rangers, underscoring the urgent need for a quick turnaround.

Defense-Driven Canadiens Dominate Canucks 6-3 in NHL Showdown
sports1 month ago

Defense-Driven Canadiens Dominate Canucks 6-3 in NHL Showdown

Montreal Canadiens surged past the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 in a high-energy NHL game, with a notable four-goal contribution from defensemen and a late surge helping seal the win. Slafkovsky opened the scoring off a Demidov setup, Carrier scored twice, and Matheson added another defenseman tally as Montreal pulled away in the third. Vancouver’s Tolopilo was sharp through much of the game, but the Canadiens outshot the Canucks 36-17 and finished strong.

Tocchet Prepares for Vancouver Return as Flyers Coach
sports2 months ago

Tocchet Prepares for Vancouver Return as Flyers Coach

Rick Tocchet is returning to Vancouver as the Flyers coach, facing his former team with mixed emotions, after leading the Canucks to significant success including a division title and winning the Jack Adams Award, but now coaching the Flyers who are currently struggling but in a good playoff position. Tocchet reflects on his time in Vancouver and anticipates a warm, if uncertain, reception from fans.

Jaccob Slavin Returns to Hurricanes Lineup, Leads Team to Third Straight Win
sports2 months ago

Jaccob Slavin Returns to Hurricanes Lineup, Leads Team to Third Straight Win

The NHL status report highlights key player returns and injuries: Jaccob Slavin is back for the Hurricanes after 29 games, Marco Rossi debuts for the Canucks following an injury, Blackhawks' Connor Bedard is injured and unlikely to join the road trip, Connor Hellebuyck returns for the Jets after knee surgery, and Jonathan Drouin comes back for the Islanders after missing five games.

sports4 months ago

Crosby Breaks Records as Penguins Continue Winning Streak

Sidney Crosby became the Penguins' all-time leading scorer in combined regular season and playoff points, passing Mario Lemieux, and discussed the significance of his milestone and Lemieux's impact. The Penguins secured a 5-1 victory over the Canucks, with notable performances from Tommy Novak, Arturs Silovs, and Kris Letang, who reached 600 career assists. The team showed a new, hungry vibe under coach Dan Muse, with contributions from various players, including a strong fourth line.

Taylor Swift's Vancouver Finale: Concerts, Fashion, and Family Moments
sportsentertainment1 year ago

Taylor Swift's Vancouver Finale: Concerts, Fashion, and Family Moments

Vancouver Canucks player Jake DeBrusk, a known Taylor Swift fan, initially hesitated to attend her "Eras Tour" concert in Vancouver due to high ticket prices. However, he was later spotted at the event, indicating he decided to go despite the cost. DeBrusk, who recently signed a lucrative contract with the Canucks, had previously seen Swift perform in Boston. The concert coincided with a successful weekend for DeBrusk, who scored his 12th goal of the season in a recent game.

Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' Finale: Vancouver's Surprise and Memorable Moments
entertainment1 year ago

Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' Finale: Vancouver's Surprise and Memorable Moments

The Vancouver Canucks have partnered with Rogers to offer a "Fearless Fan Experience" to 10 young fans who have overcome adversity, coinciding with Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" at BC Place. The Canucks, who play nearby at Rogers Arena, have advised fans to use public transit due to expected traffic and parking issues as Swift's concerts overlap with their games against the Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay Lightning.