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Canucks' Rick Tocchet among new coaches making an impact in leading teams to NHL playoffs

Apr. 19, 2024 17:25 PM EDT

Rick Tocchet barely had a chance to get accustomed to the Pacific time zone when the newly hired Canucks coach wondered what exactly he had just gotten himself into in late January 2023. Four days and two games into his tenure, Tocchet recalled the feeling of dread he experienced...

Who will win the NHL's top awards this season? Here are AP's predictions

Apr. 19, 2024 13:14 PM EDT

Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon, Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov, Edmonton's Connor McDavid and Toronto's Auston Matthews are all in the running to win the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP. MacKinnon has carried the top-heavy Avalanche into the playoffs, Kucherov has played a role in half the...

Cooley scores in OT to lift Coyotes to 4-3 win over first-place Canucks

Apr. 11, 2024 02:43 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Logan Cooley scored 3:50 into overtime and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Wednesday night. Dylan Guenther — who turned 21 on Wednesday — helped out on the play and finished with a goal and three assists for the Coyotes....

Garland scores twice as Canucks beat Golden Knights 4-3

Apr. 09, 2024 02:59 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Conor Garland scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Monday night. Quinn Hughes and Brock Boeser each had a goal and an assist for the Canucks, and J.T. Miller had three assists. Arturs Silovs finished with 20...

Skids by the Capitals, Flyers and Avalanche have altered the NHL's playoff race

Apr. 08, 2024 17:22 PM EDT

When April began, the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers looked on track to make the playoffs and the Colorado Avalanche had a good shot at winning the Central Division. Not so much anymore, with the losses cascading down like spring showers. The Capitals have...

Kempe, Moore get Kings closer to playoff spot with 6-3 victory over Canucks

Apr. 07, 2024 01:45 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe had two goals and an assist, Trevor Moore reached 30 goals for the first time in his career and the Los Angeles Kings got closer to wrapping up a playoff spot with a 6-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. Los Angeles moved out of a...

Canucks' late goal beats Coyotes 2-1, extends lead in Pacific Division

Apr. 04, 2024 01:40 AM EDT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Conor Garland scored the tiebreaking goal with 1:51 remaining and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Arizona Coyotes 2-1 on Wednesday night. Quinn Hughes scored on the power play midway through the second period and rookie Arturs Silvos had 22 saves as Vancouver...

Marchessault scores team-high 41st goal, Golden Knights win 3rd straight, 6-3 over Vancouver

Apr. 03, 2024 01:36 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault had a goal and two assists and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 on Tuesday night. The defending Stanley Cup champions have won three straight and six of seven since a 6-10-1 slide that dropped them into the second slot...

Nylander scores twice, Tarasov stops 46 shots to lead Blue Jackets to 4-1 win over Avalanche

Apr. 01, 2024 22:44 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Alex Nylander scored twice and the Columbus Blue Jackets used a three-goal second period to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 Monday night for their second straight home win. Kirill Marchenko had a goal and an assist, Cole Sillinger also scored and Eric...

Dakota Joshua scores twice as Canucks claw out 3-2 win over slumping Ducks

Mar. 31, 2024 19:54 PM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Dakota Joshua scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks held on for a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday, a day after clinching a playoff berth. Brock Boeser added a first-period power-play goal for the Canucks and J.T. Miller contributed a...