Category: Akito Hirose
Canucks' injury picture clears somewhat with Akito Hirose reassignment
Calgary FlamesPius Suter and Conor Garland are both injured, but it was Akito Hirose's status that presented a potential wrench in the works for the Canucks' opening-day plans.
Read moreCanucks: Injuries could disrupt Vancouver's salary cap plan
Big Play VAThe questionable status of a couple injured Canucks could force the team into long-term injured reserve this season, something they really don't want to do.
Read moreCanucks down Wranglers, 3-1
Conor MurphyThe Abbotsford Canucks kick off their final road trip with head to head against the Calgary Wranglers. Tonight’s game kicked off a series of 4 consecutive games with Calgary. Starting in net tonight for the Canucks is goaltender Nikita Tolopilo, … Continue reading → The post Canucks down Wranglers,...
Read moreCanucks fall to Firebirds, 7-2
Nick CicekThe Abbotsford Canucks faced off against the Coachella Valley Firebirds tonight for the final time this season, coming off a 2-1 overtime loss last night. They looked to get back in the win column and take home another 2 points. … Continue reading → The post Canucks fall to Firebirds, 7-2 first appe...
Read moreCanucks down Moose, 5-2
Abbotsford CanucksThe Abbotsford Canucks looked to round out their season series with a win as they faced off against the Manitoba Moose for the final time this season. Zach Sawchenko will return to the crease tonight for the first time on … Continue reading → The post Canucks down Moose, 5-2 first appeared on Pro Ho...
Read moreCanucks call up Karlsson, Irwin as Myers, Cole miss practice
Akito HiroseMatt Irwin is up and Tyler Myers and Ian Cole were absent from practice Wednesday.
Read moreCanucks' Kuzmenko skates with scratches ahead of Kraken game
Akito HiroseAhead of the Vancouver Canucks' game against the Seattle Kraken, it looks like winger Andrei Kuzmenko may be getting healthy scratched.
Read moreCanucks: Carson Soucy sidelined up to eight weeks with leg injury
Carson SoucySoucy took a shot from Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky in the back of the leg early in the second period Sunday
Read moreCanucks: Carson Soucy sidelined 'six to eight weeks' with leg injury
Vancouver CanucksSoucy took a shot from Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky in the back of the leg early in the second period Sunday
Read moreCarson Soucy Out Week-To-Week With Foot Injury
Vancouver CanucksVancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet shared that defenseman Carson Soucy will undergo further evaluation on a foot injury that currently has him designated as week-to-week. Tocchet also shared that Tyler Meyers should be ready for the team’s Wednesday night matchup against the New York Islander...
Read moreCanucks Recall Akito Hirose
Akito HiroseThe Vancouver Canucks have announced the recall of defenseman Akito Hirose to the NHL lineup. Hirose has appeared in 11 AHL games so far this season, going without a point while also accruing four penalty minutes and a +2. Hirose made his NHL debut with the Canucks last season, signing with the team...
Read moreWranglers rope Canucks, 3-2
AbLooking to continue their perfect start to the season, the Abbotsford Canucks welcomed the Calgary Wranglers to Abbotsford Centre on Friday night. Josh Bloom made his professional debut on the night, as he and Akito Hirose joined the starting line … Continue reading → The post Wranglers rope Canucks...
Read moreCanucks: Mark Friedman officially joins team, Akito Hirose demoted
Akito HiroseThe Canucks traded for Friedman, who will be a depth defenceman for the Canucks, on Tuesday.
Read moreCanucks 8, Oilers 1: Brock Boeser's career-high four goals good for the soul
Akito HiroseBoeser vowed that starting this season without anything holding him back was going to make a world of difference
Read moreCanucks trade for forward Sam Lafferty, recall Akito Hirose, Soucy to LTIR?
Akito HiroseLafferty is on the final year of one-way, two-year extension that has a $US1.5 million salary cap hit. He has played 210 games at the NHL level and has 59 career points (23-36).
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