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CALGARY, CANADA - DECEMBER 14: Sheldon Dries #15 (C) of the Vancouver Canucks celebrates after scoring against the Calgary Flames during the second period of an NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on December 14, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

5 things we can learn from the current Canucks’ core over the past two seasons

Miles Bolton
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3 possible trade returns that the Canucks should consider for Bo Horvat

Canucks flip the switch in 4-3 comeback win against Colorado

Canucks blow another multi-goal lead en route to 5-4 loss against Vegas

Oct 24, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Bo Horvat (53) readies for the face off against Carolina Hurricanes in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

Could Bo Horvat be on his way to the Columbus Blue Jackets?

Zaahid Lalani
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Nov 18, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko (35) and forward Brock Boeser (6) and forward Curtis Lazar (20) celebrate their victory against the Los Angeles Kings at Rogers Arena. Canucks won 4-1. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

Boeser, Demko lead Canucks to 4-1 win over Los Angeles

Zaahid Lalani
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TORONTO, CANADA - NOVEMBER 12: Spencer Martin #30 and the Vancouver Canucks defend against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period at the Scotiabank Arena on November 12, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

How the Canucks continue to run themselves into the ground

Miles Bolton
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Nov 5, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Nashville Predators defenseman Jeremy Lauzon (3) and Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua (81) vie for the puck during the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports

Canucks’ collapse against Predators showcases highs, lows of the season

Miles Bolton
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MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JULY 08: (L-R) Bruce Boudreau and Patrik Allvin of the Vancouver Canucks attend the 2022 NHL Draft at the Bell Centre on July 08, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

3 changes the Canucks can make to get back into contention

Brogan Houston
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Mar 20, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Buffalo Sabres forward Jeff Skinner (53) scores on Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko (35) in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

Gameday Preview: Vancouver Canucks vs. Buffalo Sabres (October 22nd)

Brogan Houston
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Oct 20, 2022; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Vancouver Canucks center J.T. Miller (9) skates off the ice after the game against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports

Canucks: 3 takeaways from 4-3 overtime loss to Minnesota

Zaahid Lalani
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Oct 18, 2022; Columbus, Ohio, USA; The shot from Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov (4) gets past Vancouver Canucks goalie Spencer Martin (30) for the game winner in overtime at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-USA TODAY Sports

Canucks: 3 takeaways from 4-3 OT loss to Columbus

Zaahid Lalani
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Oct 17, 2022; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Conor Sheary (73) scores a goal on Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko (35) in the third period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Canucks: 3 takeaways from frustrating 6-4 loss to Washington

Zaahid Lalani
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Oct 15, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers right wing Travis Konecny (11) reacts after scoring a goal against the Vancouver Canucks in the third period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports

Canucks: 3 takeaways from disappointing 3-2 loss to Philadelphia

Zaahid Lalani
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Oct 12, 2022; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Andrei Kuzmenko (96) tries to move the puck past Edmonton Oilers defensemen Ryan Murray (28) during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Canucks: 3 takeaways from 5-3 loss to Edmonton (October 12th)

Zaahid Lalani
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EDMONTON, AB - APRIL 29: Brett Kulak #27 of the Edmonton Oilers and Oliver Ekman-Larsson #23 of the Vancouver Canucks skate after the puck during the second period at Rogers Place on April 29, 2022 in Edmonton, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)

Gameday Preview: Vancouver Canucks vs. Edmonton Oilers (October 12th)

Zaahid Lalani
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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JANUARY 01: The Vancouver Canucks celebrate after a goal by Conor Garland #8 during the third period against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena on January 01, 2022 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Analyzing your favourite Canucks players in fantasy hockey

Elvijs Norenbergs
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Jan 17, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Riley Stillman (61) is pictured before a game against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports

What to expect from newly acquired defenceman Riley Stillman

Zaahid Lalani
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Oct 7, 2021; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Vancouver Canucks defensemen Quinn Hughes (43) celebrates a second permed goal against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Predicting Canucks’ blueline point totals for 2022-23 season

Tanjot Purewal
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Apr 3, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) and forward Bo Horvat (53) and forward J.T. Miller (9) and forward Elias Pettersson (40) and forward Brock Boeser (6) celebrate HorvatÕs goal against the Vegas Golden Knights in the third period at Rogers Arena. Vegas won 3-2 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

Predicting Canucks forwards’ point totals for the 2022-23 season

Tanjot Purewal
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Sep 25, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Calgary Flames defenseman Dennis Gilbert (48) collides with Vancouver Canucks forward Vasily Podkolzin (92) in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

3 preseason takeaways from Canucks vs. Flames (September 25th)

Zaahid Lalani
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Jan 21, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vacnouver Canucks goalie Spencer Martin (30) replaces his mask against the Florida Panthers in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

What should we expect in net for the Canucks next season?

Elvijs Norenbergs
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Apr 12, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Bo Horvat (53) celebrates his goal against the Vegas Golden Knights in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

Five comparable contracts for Canucks’ captain Bo Horvat

Brogan Houston
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CALGARY, AB - JANUARY 29: Tyler Motte #64 of the Vancouver Canucks in action against the Calgary Flames during an NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on January 29, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Flames defeated the Canucks 1-0 in overtime. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

Former Canucks who are still UFAs

Brogan Houston
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Apr 26, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Vasily Podkolzin (92) skates against the Seattle Kraken in the third period at Rogers Arena. Vancouver won 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

Five Canucks that could take a big step forward in 2022-23

Joshua Rey
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EDMONTON, AB - AUGUST 14: Joni Jurmo #4 of Finland skates during the game against Slovakia in the IIHF World Junior Championship on August 14, 2022 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Photo by Andy Devlin/ Getty Images)

How Canucks prospect Joni Jurmo has done so far at 2022 World Juniors

Joshua Rey
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MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JULY 07: Jonathan Lekkerimaki is drafted by the Vancouver Canucks during Round One of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bell Centre on July 07, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

How Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimäki has faired so far at WJC

Elvijs Norenbergs
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DENVER, COLORADO - MARCH 23: Vancouver Canucks players, including Travis Dermott #24 and Bo Horvat #53, celebrate after a third-period Brock Boeser goal at Ball Arena on March 23, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Predicting the Canucks 2022-23 opening lineup (as of now)

Joshua Rey
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