Category: Vasily Podkolzin
Vasily Podkolzin on J.T. Miller’s leadership, Elias Pettersson’s “different level”, and Bruce Boudreau being a great coach
Sport-ExpressVasily Podkolzin is being asked a lot of questions about his rookie season in the NHL and he spent over an hour with Russian sports media outlet Sport-Express for a sit-down interview. He spoke about a variety of topics from dropping the gloves, being sat out for a game, the team’s leadership, and m...
Read moreVasily Podkolzin on J.T. Miller’s leadership, Elias Pettersson’s “different level”, and Bruce Boudreau being a great coach
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Read moreVasily Podkolzin on Andrey Kuzmenko jumping into the top-nine, Cale Makar being a beast, and giving the “cutest speech” at rookie night
MatvhTV.ruAfter a rookie season that saw him cement himself as a certified NHL regular, Vasily Podkolzin returned home to Russia for the offseason. During his offseason, there’s still hockey to be played in Podkolzin’s world as he took part in a three-on-three tournament. Podkolzin did an interview with Pavel...
Read moreCanucks Under the Microscope: Bruce Boudreau
CanucksGetting Elias Pettersson out of a prolonged funk with just six goals in his first 25 games, to a career-high 32 goals and 68 points, was one of Bruce Boudreau's master strokes.
Read moreCanucks Under the Microscope: Vasily Podkolzin
Vasily PodkolzinThere's no debating Vasily Podkolzin's dedication to the game. He was consistently the first guy on the ice. Coach Bruce Boudreau said he had to chase the rookie off the ice more than once.
Read moreEleven right-handed depth forwards the Canucks could add in the UFA market
Nils HöglanderIf there’s one singular area the Vancouver Canucks might be looking to address via free agency this summer, it’s their bottom-six forward group. As it stands, the Canucks look like they could be a forward or two short after making their expected trades this off–season. They’re also particularly low...
Read moreVasily Podkolzin speaks about not understanding the movie “Dune” with Quinn Hughes, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ curse, and his rookie party
Vasily PodkolzinVasily Podkolzin spoke with Daria Tuboltseva of Sport24 in Russia. We translated the article and wrote about the hockey-related stories HERE. Podkolzin also told some stories about being away from the rink. He told a story about being on the first road trip and going out to a movie with defenceman Q...
Read moreVasily Podkolzin on trusting Bruce Boudreau, life in Vancouver, and adjusting to the NHL
Vasily PodkolzinVasily Podkolzin is coming off a rookie season that saw him score 14 goals and add 12 assists in 79 games. He acclimated himself to the NHL and what it’s like to live in North America. Now, after a 36-hour travel day that saw him deal with a lengthy delay in Istanbul, Turkey — Podkolzin...
Read moreCanucks not likely to get lucky in NHL Draft lottery
Vasily PodkolzinThe draft lottery now features just two draws and a limit on how far a team can move up — 10 spots max — so Vancouver almost certain to remain in the 15th overall draft position
Read moreCanucks not likely to get lucky in NHL Draft lottery
Jim BenningThe draft lottery now features just two draws and a limit on how far a team can move up — 10 spots max — so Vancouver almost certain to remain in the 15th overall draft position
Read moreScramble in front of Spencer Martin sends Abbotsford to shocking early playoff exit: PLAYOFF FARMIES post game
Nic PetanThe Abbotsford Canucks first postseason run is over only 48-hours after it began. Despite the insertion of Vasily Podkolzin, Nic Petan, Sheldon Dries, and Spencer Martin into Abbotsford’s starting playoff roster, the Bakersfield Condors thoroughly outmatched them at every turn. Questionable deployme...
Read moreBrutal giveaway by Spencer Martin sends Abbotsford to shocking early playoff exit: PLAYOFF FARMIES post game
Spencer MartinThe Abbotsford Canucks first postseason run is over only 48-hours after it began. Despite the insertion of Vasily Podkolzin, Nic Petan, Sheldon Dries, and Spencer Martin into Abbotsford’s starting playoff roster, the Bakersfield Condors thoroughly outmatched them at every turn. Questionable deployme...
Read moreCondors 2, Canucks 1 (OT): Abbotsford loses a heartbreaker in Game 1
Seth GriffithThe Canucks gave up the tying goal with seconds left in the third period before falling in overtime in Game 1 of their best-of-three series against the Condors
Read moreVasily Podkolzin on his season, life in Vancouver, and what Alex Ovechkin told him about Bruce Boudreau
Vasily PodkolzinFor the first time in his life, Vasily Podkolzin spoke to the media in English and his skills with the local language were nothing short of impressive. The 20-year-old rookie winger wanted to speak to the media and looked like he had been talking to them all season long. Podkolzin had the room laugh...
Read moreVasily Podkolzin speaks at a press conference in English, says his favourite word is “Bruce there it is”
Vancouver CanucksToday, Vancouver Canucks rookie Vasily Podkolzin spoke for the first time since training camp. Only this time, he didn’t require a translator — a testament to the huge strides Podkolzin has taken off the ice in learning the English language. The 20-year-old Russian winger arrived with a baseline lev...
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