This is a player the Canucks view as an exceedingly rare type. A legitimate scoring threat with the mean streak and weight to bump and grind and stand up for his teammates. That latter aspect of ...

Vancouver is pushing to land a forward, offering the No. 15 pick of the 2025 draft and an undisclosed player to the Wild.

Under Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin, the Vancouver Canucks have thrown significant assets, money, draft capital and time to upgrade the club’s defence corps. Slowly, but surely, those efforts ...