Sabres Reassign Ryan Johnson

The Sabres announced that defenseman Ryan Johnson has been assigned to the AHL’s Rochester Americans. Johnson had been day-to-day with a lower-body injury, so it’s a good sign that he’s returned to health, but he won’t be on the opening night roster. It’s not an insignificant move. Johnson, the fina...

Canucks: Injury forces Cole McWard out of Young Stars

Cole McWard and Jett Woo were not included on the Canucks' roster for the Young Stars tournament which opens Friday in Penticton.

Canucks: Cole McWard nursing minor injury, Jett Woo has ticket to main camp

The defencemen won't participate in the Young Stars tournament in Penticton and vastly improved their games last season.

Sabres recall two players from Amerks, send rookie to Rochester

BUFFALO – The Sabres this afternoon recalled forward Tyson Jost and defenseman Kale Clague from the Rochester Americans and sent rookie defenseman Ryan Johnson to the AHL club. The Sabres traded captain Kyle Okposo to the Florida Panthers and defenseman Erik Johnson to the Philadelphia Flyers before...

The New Black: Sabres 3, Blackhawks 0

Do not re-watch this game while operating heavy machinery.

Sabres rookie Ryan Johnson exceeding expectations, sticking in Buffalo

BUFFALO – Ryan Johnson figured his first trip to the NHL would be brief. Having lost defenseman Mattias Samuelsson to injury, the Sabres summoned the rookie on Nov. 4 for some insurance. “I didn’t expect to be here longer than that game,” Johnson said prior to returning to the lineup for Thursday’s...

Canucks: Noah Juulsen's hard hitting, smart passing moving confidence meter

'I’m enjoying every day. When you’re out of the lineup, it’s hard to stay with it and stay positive, but that was one thing I tried to stick with' — Noah Juulsen

Canucks sign four to AHL contracts

Abbotsford, B.C. – Abbotsford Canucks General Manager, Ryan Johnson, announced today that the club has signed forward Josh Passolt, defencemen Derek Daschke and Michael Joyaux, as well as goaltender Jonathan Lemiuex to one-year AHL contracts ahead of the 2023-24 season. … Continue reading → The post...

Canucks: What NHL teams are looking for during pre-draft interviews

There's just one conclusion to draw from interview answers. They either solidify the belief in a prospect or scare a team away.

Canucks prospects tracker: The Podkolzin plan, Lekkerimaki's opportunity

Subscriber Exclusive: Breaking down the development plan for Vasily Podkolzin, plus more!

Canucks prospects tracker: The Podkolzin plan, Lekkerimaki's opportunity

Subscriber Exclusive: Breaking down the development plan for Vasily Podkolzin, plus more!

Canucks prospects tracker: The Podkolzin plan, Lekkerimaki's chance

Subscriber Exclusive: Breaking down the development plan for Vasily Podkolzin, plus more!

Canucks 4, Jets 1: Tristen Nielsen, Danila Klimovich, Marc Gatcomb heed the call

"He's a skilled player and not afraid to get his nose dirty and he's got some swagger to his game — he wants the puck.' Abbotsford coach Jeremy Colliton on Tristen Nielsen.

Canucks 4, Jets 1: Tristen Nielsen, Danila Klimovich, Marc Gatcomb heed the call

Winning isn't one thing, it's everything to establish the right culture as soon as possible

Canucks' Karlsson among players looking to make impression at rookie tournament