Category: Patrik Allvin
How the Canucks can use salary retention to maximize their returns on trades this offseason
Patrik AllvinAlthough they’ve run a much tighter ship, leak-wise, than fans of the Vancouver Canucks are used to, POHO Jim Rutherford and GM Patrik Allvin have let their general managerial intentions be known to the public. They’re in Vancouver for the long haul, and are set on building the Canucks up into a lon...
Read moreCanucks’ Newest Signing Linus Karlsson: What to Expect
Patrik AllvinThe Vancouver Canucks didn’t waste any time getting their offseason off and running. After announcing that head coach Bruce Boudreau will be back for another year behind the bench, general…
Read moreLatest On J.T. Miller, Bo Horvat
Jim RutherfordWhen Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin took over the Vancouver Canucks, things seemed dire. The team was at the bottom of the standings, the cap situation was a mess, and many of the team’s top players were underperforming. Trade speculation immediately exploded, most notably regarding the trio of J....
Read moreCanucks’ 3 Budget-Friendly Free Agent Targets This Offseason
Vancouver CanucksIt’s no secret that the duo of Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin will be looking to improve their team this offseason. Whether it be through trade or free agency, the…
Read moreVancouver Canucks announce signing of SHL rookie of the year Linus Karlsson
Linus KarlssonThe Vancouver Canucks announced the signing of one of their top prospects on Thursday morning. 22-year-old winger Linus Karlsson has signed his name on the dotted line and will be on his way over to Vancouver for development camp in July. Karlsson was ninth in SHL scoring this last season with 26 go...
Read moreCanucks sign Swedish forward Linus Karlsson to entry-level contract
Patrik AllvinJakub Varna of Czech Republic, left, and Linus Karlsson of Sweden in action during the ice hockey match between Czech Republic and Sweden in Beijer Hockey Games (Euro Hockey Tour) at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Thursday, May 5, 2022. The have signed Swedish forward Linus Karlsson to an entry-level c...
Read moreVancouver Canucks Sign Linus Karlsson
Skelleftea AIKThe Vancouver Canucks have added another Swedish forward, announcing a two-year contract for Linus Karlsson. The 22-year-old Karlsson is signing his entry-level deal after exploding onto the SHL scene this season. General manager Patrik Allvin released a statement on the deal: We are excited to offi...
Read moreJim Rutherford on the Canucks’ plans for constructing a winner, needing more “sandpaper”, and more
CanucksWhen Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford appeared on The DFO Rundown with Frank Seravalli and Jason Gregor on Monday, he offered a lot about the franchise’s direction heading into an all-important offseason. With Bruce Boudreau officially back on board as head coach and the dust of...
Read moreBoudreau back as Canucks coach next season
Bruce BoudreauBruce Boudreau, who led the Canucks to a 32-15-10 mark after he took over for Travis Green on Dec. 5, will return to the team as its head coach next season, GM Patrik Allvin said.
Read moreWhy the Canucks’ interview process with Andrei Kuzmenko suggests Bruce Boudreau will return as head coach
Vancouver CanucksBy now, you’ve read about highly-coveted KHL free agent Andrei Kuzmenko. The Vegas Golden Knights, Edmonton Oilers, and Vancouver Canucks appear to be the front runners for the Russian winger’s services, and his agent had some very nice things to say about Vancouver recently when he appeared on epis...
Read moreKHL free agent Andrei Kuzmenko’s agent had some very nice things to say about the Vancouver Canucks
Andrei KuzmenkoWhen Patrik Allvin was hired as Vancouver Canucks GM, he said he hoped to sign some European and NCAA free agents to the club, and on Friday, he interviewed the biggest European free agent out there. The Canucks held an interview with highly sought-after KHL forward Andrei Kuzmenko on Friday. Kuzmen...
Read moreWhy it’s a positive sign that the Canucks’ new management isn’t jumping the gun on Bruce Boudreau’s contract
Patrik AllvinYou didn’t need to watch the end-of-season availability session between general manager Patrik Allvin and president Jim Rutherford to hear through the grapevine that a contract extension for head coach Bruce Boudreau is not yet in the making. Heck, even media members themselves were quick to ask c...
Read moreBruce Boudreau Should Not Be A Lame-Duck Coach
The Hockey Newsfrom Adam Proteau of The Hockey News, Bruce Boudreau is one of the kindest human beings working in the NHL today. He’s also employed by a team that’s (a) in transition, and (b) being run by a GM and president – respectively, Patrik Allvin and Jim Rutherford – who were hired after he was. Co...
Read moreWhat's Next for Bruce Boudreau and Vancouver?
Patrik AllvinIt’s not exactly fair to an accomplished coach like Boudreau to have him begin next season without job security. But the coaching business isn’t a fair one.
Read moreRutherford: Canucks not interested in extending Boudreau beyond final year of contract at this time
Vancouver CanucksThe 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...
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