Year: 2021

Dec 29, 2019; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko (35) and center Elias Pettersson (40) celebrate win with against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

The NHL sets Canucks return to game action for April 16th

The Canuck Way Mailbag: Pearson, expansion, next season, more

Canucks: Vasili Podkolzin scores triple overtime winner in KHL playoffs

Tanner Pearson’s new contract shows that the Canucks don’t have a plan

TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 4: Tanner Pearson #70 of the Vancouver Canucks skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on February 4, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Canucks 7-3.(Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Canucks: Love it or hate it, Tanner Pearson is here to stay

VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 08: Tanner Pearson #70 of the Vancouver Canucks skates with the puck during NHL hockey action against the Montreal Canadiens at Rogers Arena on March 8, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Re-signing Tanner Pearson was a fatal mistake by the Canucks

Feb 11, 2021; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson (40) shoots against the Calgary Flames in the third period at Rogers Arena. Calgary won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

The Canucks will miss the playoffs next year due to their cap constraints

VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 08: Tanner Pearson #70 of the Vancouver Canucks during NHL hockey action against the Montreal Canadiens at Rogers Arena on March 8, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

The Canucks’ COVID shutdown will impact the team for years to come

VANCOUVER, BC - JANUARY 20: Jake Virtanen #18 of the Vancouver Canucks skates with the puck during NHL hockey action against the Montreal Canadiens at Rogers Arena on January 20, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Canucks: Jake Virtanen becomes 18th player on COVID-19 protocol list

BRIDGEPORT, CT - FEBRUARY 10: Kole Lind #13 of the Utica Comets brings the puck up ice during a game against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers at Webster Bank Arena on February 10, 2019 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. (Photo by Gregory Vasil/Getty Images)

If the season continues, how will the Canucks play their remaining games?

VANCOUVER, BC - OCTOBER 5: Daniel Sedin #22 and Henrik Sedin #33 of the Vancouver Canucks salute the fans after playing in their final home game of their career against the Arizona Coyotes in NHL action on April, 5, 2018 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Canucks Rewind: Daniel and Henrik Sedin’s last game in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 08: Nils Hoglander #36 of the Vancouver Canucks during NHL hockey action against the Montreal Canadiens at Rogers Arena on March 8, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Canucks: Nils Hoglander has been added to COVID-19 protocol list

LAVAL, QC - MARCH 09: Kole Lind #13 of the Utica Comets looks to play the puck past Maxim Lamarche #2 of the Laval Rocket during the AHL game at Place Bell on March 9, 2019 in Laval, Quebec, Canada. The Laval Rocket defeated the The Utica Comets 5-3. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Canucks: 3 prospects people want to see play NHL games this year

Mar 17, 2021; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Vancouver Canucks right wing Brock Boeser (6) celebrates his goal with his team in the first period against the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

The Canuck Way Mailbag: COVID-19, Demko deal, Edler, more

VANCOUVER, BC - JANUARY 20: Travis Hamonic #27 of the Vancouver Canucks skates with the puck during NHL hockey action against the Montreal Canadiens at Rogers Arena on January 20, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Over 20 players and coaches on the Canucks have now tested positive

TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 6: Tyler Motte #64 of the Vancouver Canucks skates with the puck against the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on February 6, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Canucks 5-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images) ** Local Caption *** Tyler Motte

The recent Canucks shutdown reminds us of the human element of hockey

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 14: Jordan Subban #11 of the Toronto Marlies battles with Kole Lind #13 of the Utica Comets during AHL game action on October 14, 2018 at Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Graig Abel/Getty Images)

Canucks: Kole Lind could make his NHL debut very soon

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - AUGUST 17: Vancouver Canucks assistant coach Newell Brown handles the bench during the game against the St. Louis Blues in Game Four of the Western Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on August 17, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Blues defeated the Canucks 3-1. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images)

A ‘large number’ of Canucks have tested positive for COVID-19

VANCOUVER, BC - JANUARY 20: Travis Hamonic #27 of the Vancouver Canucks skates with the puck during NHL hockey action against the Montreal Canadiens at Rogers Arena on January 20, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

The Canucks shouldn’t move Travis Hamonic before the trade deadline

TAMPA, FL - APRIL 7: Troy Stecher #2 of North Dakota Fighting Hawks skates against the Denver Pioneers during game two of the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Hockey Frozen Four Championship Semifinal at the Amaile Arena on April 7, 2016 in Tampa, Florida. The Fighting Hawks won 4-2. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)

Five NCAA free agents that the Vancouver Canucks should pursue

VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 22: Goalie Thatcher Demko #35 of the Vancouver Canucks readies to make a save during NHL action against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Arena on March 22, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Canucks: Thatcher Demko’s contract is closely tied to Ian Clark’s future

Mar 17, 2021; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; The Vancouver Canucks celebrate their win against the Ottawa Senators in a shootout at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Canucks: 5 questions that remain unanswered this season

TORONTO, ON - MARCH 27: Alexander Kerfoot #15 of the Toronto Maple Leafs heads up ice with the puck against the Edmonton Oilers during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on March 27, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Oilers 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Maple Leafs centre Alex Kerfoot is a perfect trade target for the Canucks

VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 20: Adam Gaudette #88 of the Vancouver Canucks scores against goaltender Corey Crawford #50 of the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at Rogers Arena on February 12, 2020 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Ben Nelms/Getty Images)

Canucks: Adam Gaudette tests positive for COVID-19

TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 6: Tyler Motte #64 of the Vancouver Canucks skates with the puck against the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on February 6, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Canucks 5-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images) ** Local Caption *** Tyler Motte

The Canucks might finally have decent bottom six wingers next season

Jun 21, 2019; Vancouver, BC, Canada; Vasily Podkolzin poses for a photo after being selected as the number ten overall pick to the Vancouver Canucks in the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports

5 prospects the Canucks could select in the first round of the 2021 draft

VANCOUVER, BC - JANUARY 27: Elias Pettersson #40 of the Vancouver Canucks celebrates with teammates Quinn Hughes #43, JT Miller #9, Brock Boeser #6 and Bo Horvat #53 after scoring a goal during NHL hockey action against the Ottawa Senators at Rogers Arena on January 27, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Canucks Recap: March 20th – 26th, and team expectations moving forward

VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 13: Goalie Thatcher Demko #35 of the Vancouver Canucks makes a save against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period of NHL action at Rogers Arena on March 13, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

How a week off will help the Canucks prepare for playoff push