Category: Rick Dhaliwal
NHL Rumors: What are the Vancouver Canucks Looking at on the Trade Market?
Rick DhaliwalThe Vancouver Canucks are an organization that's always looking to see what's available, and they could be eyeing the defenseman trade market.
Read moreNHL Rumors: What are the Vancouver Canucks Looking at on the Trade Market?
Elliotte FriedmanThe Vancouver Canucks are an organization that's always looking to see what's available, and they could be eyeing the defenseman trade market.
Read moreCanucks Reassign Erik Brännström, Arshdeep Bains
CHEKThe Canucks sent defenseman Erik Brännström and winger Arshdeep Bains to AHL Abbotsford today, per general manager Patrik Allvin. Brännström heads back to the minors with fellow defender Derek Forbort, who’s ready to return from a brief personal leave, Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK reports. Forbort never la...
Read moreCanucks' interest in goalie Kevin Lankinen says something about Thatcher Demko
Rick DhaliwalThe Canucks' continued pursuit of a veteran free agent goalie tells you plenty about the level of worry around Thatcher Demko
Read moreCanucks: Kicking tires on goalie Kevin Lankinen, says something about Thatcher Demko
CanucksThe Canucks' continued pursuit of a veteran free agent goalie tells you plenty about the level of worry around Thatcher Demko
Read moreCanucks Considering Antti Raanta On PTO
CHEKThe Canucks are keeping an eye on free agent netminder Antti Raanta for a potential professional tryout agreement, Iain MacIntyre of Sportsnet reported yesterday. Vancouver has been a name to watch on the goalie market in recent weeks after a report from CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal indicated that Thatcher...
Read moreCanucks: Thatcher Demko is 'back skating and working out on the ice,' according to report
Rick DhaliwalThere's been suggestions in the media that Vancouver's starting goalie won't be ready for training camp due to a knee issue
Read moreEvening Notes: Lankinen, Nichushkin, Pieniniemi
Nashville PredatorsThe Vancouver Canucks are narrowing in on a deal with goaltender Kevin Lankinen reports CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal. He’ll support the team as they await the return of Thatcher Demko, who is taking longer than expected to recover from his knee injury. A deal in Vancouver would move Lankinen on from four se...
Read moreCanucks Testing Goalie Market Amid Thatcher Demko’s Injury
PredatorsThe Canucks are on the hunt for some short-term goalie help on the trade and UFA market, CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal said on Sportsnet 650 Tuesday. That’s because star starter Thatcher Demko is healing slower than expected from the knee injury he sustained early in their first-round series against the Pred...
Read moreBlue Jackets To Sign Zachary Sawchenko
Zachary SawchenkoThe Columbus Blue Jackets are expected to sign depth goaltender Zachary Sawchenko to a one-year deal, per Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK News (Twitter link). Sawchenko became an unrestricted free agent on July 1st, after not receiving a qualifying offer from the Vancouver Canucks following a one-year, two-wa...
Read moreAre Canucks suddenly looking to bring Casey DeSmith back?
Casey DeSmithIt was believed at the end of the season that the Vancouver Canucks would turn to Arturs Silovs as their backup for 2024-25, but that may no longer be the case.
Read moreWest Notes: Zadorov, O’Connor, Jets
CanucksNotes from the West including a final push from Vancouver to re-sign Nikita Zadorov, a possible backup goalie option for Winnipeg, and more.
Read moreHurricanes Expected To Re-Sign Jalen Chatfield
PuckPediaThe Hurricanes are expected to extend defenseman Jalen Chatfield, CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal reports Thursday. He was slated to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. It’s a three-year, $9MM contract with a $3MM cap hit, per Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff. PuckPedia has the full breakdown of the d...
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Vancouver Canucks and their Free Agents
Elliotte FriedmanThe Vancouver Canucks likely have an idea of what it's going to take to re-sign some of their pending free agents. Will they have the cap room?
Read moreCanucks’ Ian Cole Expected To Test Free Agency
Elias LindholmThe Canucks are not expected to come to terms on a new contract with defenseman Ian Cole before he reaches unrestricted free agency next month, CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal reports. Cole, 35, is one of four blue-liners headed toward UFA status that Vancouver had on its NHL roster at the end of the season. W...
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