Category: Jim Rutherford
Canucks coach Bruce Boudreau did 'terrific job,' but won’t get summer contract extension
Travis GreenClub president Jim Rutherford says management liked what Boudreau did this season, but want to see more before offering him an extension on his deal
Read moreWill Bruce Boudreau Stay Or Go?
Iain MacIntyrefrom Iain MacIntyre of Sportsnet, Bruce, there he goes? In inviting Bruce Boudreau to return to the Vancouver Canucks next season for his option year, president Jim Rutherford also opened the door for the head coach to leave after a 32-15-10 turnaround that kept the National Hockey League t...
Read moreBoudreau's future uncertain after Canucks' Rutherford lays out plan
Francesco AquilIn inviting Bruce Boudreau to return to the Vancouver Canucks next season for his option year, president Jim Rutherford also opened the door for the head coach to leave. No extension will be offered, Rutherford said.
Read moreCanucks coach Bruce Boudreau did 'terrific job,' but won’t get summer contract extension
Travis GreenClub president Jim Rutherford says management liked what Boudreau did this season, but want to see more before offering him an extension on his deal
Read moreCanucks, Boudreau face June 1 deadline to decide on coach's option year
Jim RutherfordVANCOUVER -- A 57-game sample size was not big enough for president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford to commit to a contract extension for head coach Bruce Boudreau. ``That's certainly not to say that at the end of next year we wouldn't want him back if he continues to do the job he's doing. Te...
Read moreCanucks Notes: Boudreau, Miller, Young Stars Classic
CanucksWith the Vancouver Canucks looking like a transformed team after swapping head coaches this season, it seemed unfathomable that the team wouldn’t be eager to extend Bruce Boudreau to a new contract. Yet, team general manager Jim Rutherford said today that the team isn’t willing to bring back Boudrea...
Read moreRutherford: Canucks not interested in extending Boudreau beyond final year of contract at this time
Jim RutherfordThe Vancouver Canucks are not currently interested in signing head coach Bruce Boudreau to a contract extension, team president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford said in a press conference on Tuesday afternoon. Rutherford addressed reporters alongside Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin as part...
Read moreWatch Live: Allvin and Rutherford discuss the Canucks' season
Vancouver CanucksPresident Jim Rutherford and general manager Patrick Allvin, are delivering their end-of-season remarks today. Their comments can be seen in their entirety, starting at approximately 4:15 p.m. ET / 1:15 p.m. PT, on Sportsnet through the video player atop this page.
Read more‘He’s been steady’: Bruce Boudreau content with first glance at Travis Dermott’s play with the Canucks
CanuckA deal made one day before the March 21st NHL trade deadline — combined with a trio of losses in previous days — had Canucks fans anticipating that management wouldn’t wait until the end of the season to cut a few threads loose. Although that wasn’t necessarily the case, the first moves made by the...
Read moreExamining which of the Canucks’ 5 pending UFA skaters they should bring back
Vancouver CanucksThe Vancouver Canucks will head into this offseason with a difficult assessment to make. The 2021-22 NHL season has been distinctly broken into two parts for the club with a dreadful start under Travis Green being followed by strong play led by Bruce Boudreau. The polarizing nature of the two sectio...
Read more‘When he’s good, he’s really good’: The Canucks’ future is one that features Oliver Ekman-Larsson
Patrik AllvinAs the Canucks’ season winds down and fans and media alike start to ever so slightly look ahead to the offseason, many questions are being brought to the forefront. Chief among them: where do the Canucks go from here? While that question is certainly a loaded one, it’s widely agreed upon — thanks in...
Read moreCanucks: Masterful Thatcher Demko merits Masterton Trophy nomination
Thatcher DemkoDemko doused doubters with a career-best, 51-save showing in 3-2 win Feb. 12 over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Hockey Night in Canada.
Read moreThe 3 values the Canucks followed at the trade deadline that they need to use this offseason
Jim RutherfordJim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin were hired this season to build the Vancouver Canucks into a Stanley Cup contender. They were handed a semi-built roster, one that doesn’t need a full rebuild, but is short on assets to improve, and it might take some magic to turn this team into a true contender. On...
Read moreBruce Boudreau's contract with Canucks contains multiple options
Bruce BoudreauAs the Vancouver Canucks' playoff hopes fade, the attention is shifting towards the off-season and what the team will do, including whether the head coach will stick around.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Canucks Ask Forward to Waive No-Trade Clause
Jim RutherfordAccording to reports the Vancouver Canucks have contacted forward Tanner Pearson, asking for the veteran to waive his no-trade protection ahead of the deadline. So far it's yet to be confirmed if Pearson has given management the green light.It shouldn't come as too much of a surprise considering Ca...
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