Category Archives: Free Agent Signings

Canucks Sign Goaltender Kevin Lankinen to a One-Year Contract: What Does It Mean for the Team?

The Vancouver Canucks made a notable move on September 21, 2024, when General Manager Patrik Allvin announced the signing of Finnish goaltender Kevin Lankinen to a one-year, $875,000 contract. This signing adds depth to Vancouver’s goaltending corps, but it raises important questions about the health of the Canucks' current netminders, specifically Thatcher Demko and Arturs … Continue Reading ››

Vancouver Canucks Sign Daniel Sprong to a One Year 975K Deal

The Vancouver Canucks have added another piece to their forward group, announcing today that they have signed forward Daniel Sprong to a one-year 975K contract. This move was confirmed by General Manager Patrik Allvin, who expressed optimism about the boost Sprong's addition will provide to the team's depth and offensive capabilities. “Bringing in another solid winger … Continue Reading ››

Canucks Bolster Defensive Depth with Vincent Desharnais Signing

In a strategic move to fortify their blue line, the Vancouver Canucks have inked defenceman Vincent Desharnais to a two-year, $4 million contract, translating to a $2 million cap hit per season. Desharnais, who stands tall at 6'6" and weighs 216 lbs, brings a significant physical presence to the Canucks' defensive unit. His acquisition follows … Continue Reading ››

Canucks Bolster Depth with Signings of Nathan Smith and Jiří Patera

In a bid to add more depth and versatility to the roster, the Vancouver Canucks have announced two depth signings. General Manager Patrik Allvin has confirmed that the team has agreed to terms with forward Nate Smith on a one-year $775,000, two-way contract and goaltender Jiří Patera on a two-year $775,000 per year, two-way contract. … Continue Reading ››

Canucks Sign Derek Forbort to a One-Year, $1.5 Million Deal

In an effort to bolster their defensive lineup, the Vancouver Canucks have signed veteran defenseman Derek Forbort to a one-year, $1.5 million contract. This strategic move comes in response to the departure of Ian Cole and Nikita Zadorov, who left notable gaps in the team's defense and physical presence on the ice.

Why Derek Forbort was … Continue Reading ››

Canucks Bolster Depth with Signings of Kiefer Sherwood and Danton Heinen

The Vancouver Canucks have made significant moves to address the need for speed and tenacity in their lineup, as emphasized during the year-end exit meetings. With a focus on enhancing their bottom-six forward group, the Canucks have signed Kiefer Sherwood and Danton Heinen, two players known for their relentless play and competitive edge.

Kiefer Sherwood: A … Continue Reading ››

Canucks Sign Jake DeBrusk to Seven-Year Deal

Pettersson has his winger as Jake DeBrusk Joins the Vancouver Canucks! The Vancouver Canucks have made a significant move in their quest to bolster their roster, signing Jake DeBrusk to a seven-year contract worth $5.5 million per season. This long-term commitment signals the Canucks' confidence in DeBrusk's potential to become a key player alongside Elias … Continue Reading ››