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Canucks assign defenceman Victor Mancini to AHL Abbotsford

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Nov 17, 2025 8:07 PM

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The Vancouver Canucks have made a significant move by assigning defenceman Victor Mancini to the AHL's Abbotsford Canucks. This decision comes as part of the team's efforts to manage their roster effectively and provide Mancini with the playing time necessary to develop his skills. The Canucks believe that the AHL will be a beneficial environment for the young blueliner.

Mancini, who has shown promise during his time with the Canucks, will now have the opportunity to gain valuable experience at the professional level. This assignment reflects the Canucks' commitment to not only developing their prospects but also optimizing their roster for upcoming games. The coaching staff aims to create a lineup that can compete effectively in the NHL while ensuring that all players are on a path to improvement.

Fans of the Canucks are hopeful that Mancini's time in Abbotsford will enhance his abilities and prepare him for future contributions at the NHL level. As the team navigates the challenges of the current season, moves like these are essential for building a deeper and more versatile roster. The organization remains focused on its long-term goals, aiming to cultivate talent like Mancini to eventually help the Canucks contend in the league.

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