Vancouver Canucks’ Best Trades with the New Jersey Devils Scott Clarke | August 19, 2025 Welcome to the Vancouver Canucks best trades series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at the Canucks’ trading history with every NHL team and pick what we believe to be…
Alexander Mogilny Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Was Long Overdue Nathaniel Oliver | August 6, 2025 *this article was updated to reflect Mogilny’s induction in 2025 The fact that Alexander Mogilny took so long to receive enshrinement in the Hockey Hall of Fame is more than…
Canucks’ Game 7 Heartbreak Led to Vancouver’s Defining Moment The Old Prof | August 5, 2025 Even from miles away, you could feel it. The buildup, the buzz, the belief—it was everywhere. You didn’t need to be in downtown Vancouver to get swept up in it.…
How Kirk McLean Sparked a Canucks Playoff March The Old Prof | July 31, 2025 If you’ve been a Vancouver Canucks fan for any length of time, you’ve probably heard about “The Save.” Maybe you even saw it live—your heart pounding, your hands gripping the…
Roger Neilson: Coaching Genius & Innovator Matthew Zator | July 25, 2025 The late Roger Neilson will forever go down as one of the most unique coaches in NHL history. His style, personality, and willingness to do anything to gain an upper…
Father. Son. Builders. How Steve and Jeff Tambellini Shaped the Modern NHL The Old Prof | July 17, 2025 In hockey, legacies are often built through grit, vision, and years of dedication. For the Tambellinis—Steve and Jeff—that legacy stretches across generations, continents, and levels of the game. From humble…
“King Richard” Reimagined: The Goalie Who Became an Artist The Old Prof | July 12, 2025 By any measure, Richard Brodeur‘s life has been nothing short of extraordinary. From hoisting major junior hockey’s most prominent trophies to backstopping an unparalleled Cinderella run to the Stanley Cup…
White Towels and King Richard: The Underdog Magic of the 1982 Canucks The Old Prof | July 3, 2025 In 1982, hockey was treated to one of the most memorable playoff runs in NHL history. The Vancouver Canucks—underdogs by almost every measure—caught fire and made their way to the…
5 Former Canucks in 2025 Stanley Cup Final Matthew Zator | May 31, 2025 The Vancouver Canucks did not make the playoffs this year, but fans could cheer for some former players that have made it through the grind of three rounds of the…
Revisiting the Canucks’ 2022 Draft Class Matthew Zator | May 17, 2025 It’s time to look back on the Vancouver Canucks’ 2022 draft class and find out how they have been doing since they were drafted. All in all, general manager Patrick…
Revisiting Canucks’ Trades for Motte, Highmore & Lammikko Matthew Zator | February 23, 2025 *This is an archived article that was published in 2022 It was a long time coming, but the Vancouver Canucks finally had a fourth line they could count on to…
Ranking the Last 5 Stanley Cup Final Game 7s Jordan Reinhardt | January 25, 2025 In June 2024, all eyes in the hockey world were on Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. It was, of course, the crescendo of a Stanley Cup Final that was…
