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Award winning journalist Wyatt Arndt. I cover the Canucks at CanucksArmy and I run NEW Wrestling.

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The Stanchies: Canucks start the new year off on the right foot with 4-3 loss to Kraken

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The Stanchies: Canucks start the new year off on the right foot with 4-3 loss to Kraken
<p>The &#8220;Thirst for First&#8221; continued on Friday night in Vancouver, as the hometown Canucks fell 4-3 in a shootout loss to the visiting Seattle Kraken. Team tank&#8217;s job? Completed, for ...
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The Stanchies: Canucks start the new year off on the right foot with 4-3 loss to Kraken

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The Stanchies: Canucks start the new year off on the right foot with 4-3 loss to Kraken
<p>The &#8220;Thirst for First&#8221; continued on Friday night in Vancouver, as the hometown Canucks fell 4-3 in a shootout loss to the visiting Seattle Kraken. Team tank&#8217;s job? Completed, for ...
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January 3, 2026 at 8:53 AM
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The Stanchies: Canucks’ hot start fizzles away as Rick Tocchet’s Flyers win 6-3

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The Stanchies: Canucks’ hot start fizzles away as Rick Tocchet’s Flyers win 6-3
<p>With only four wins on home ice in the 2025 season, it&#8217;s safe to say the entertainment value in Vancouver hasn&#8217;t been at the highest level this year. It&#8217;s a bit like going to dinn...
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December 31, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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The Stanchies: Kevin Lankinen remains a shootout savant as Canucks topple the Kraken 3-2

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The Stanchies: Kevin Lankinen remains a shootout savant as Canucks topple the Kraken 3-2
<p>Look, I don&#8217;t think the Canucks are making the playoffs, but if the league decided to stop playing 60 minutes of hockey and award standings points only based on shootouts? I think they might ...
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December 30, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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The Stanchies: Conor Garland makes it interesting, but Canucks fall 6-3 to Sharks

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The Stanchies: Conor Garland makes it interesting, but Canucks fall 6-3 to Sharks
<p>The Vancouver Canucks&#8216; &#8220;worst for first&#8221; drive continued Saturday night, as they closed out a solid 6-3 loss to the San Jose Sharks at Rogers Arena. &nbsp; As with any good loss, ...
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December 28, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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The Stanchies: Canucks get back on track with loss to Flyers

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The Stanchies: Canucks get back on track with loss to Flyers
<p>I don&#8217;t quite know what to make of the Vancouver Canucks as of late. In any normal world, a 4-1 record on a road trip would be met with fanfare and adulation. Flowers would be thrown from win...
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December 23, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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The Stanchies: Quinn who? Canucks extend winning streak to three games with 4-1 win vs. Islanders

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The Stanchies: Quinn who? Canucks extend winning streak to three games with 4-1 win vs. Islanders
<p>Maybe the best way to convince Quinn Hughes to stick around by winning games was by trading Quinn Hughes? I&#8217;m not sure what logical loops we need to jump through to make this the landing poin...
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December 20, 2025 at 5:33 AM
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The Stanchies: Thatcher Demko officially not on Team Tank with shutout win over Rangers

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The Stanchies: Thatcher Demko officially not on Team Tank with shutout win over Rangers
<p>With the second game of the Quinn Hughes era in the books, I think we can safely say one thing: Zeev Buium will never lose a game ever again. &nbsp; Yes, your favourite local sporting hockey club d...
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December 17, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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The Stanchies: Zeev Buium’s two point debut leads the way in Canucks’ 2-1 victory over Devils

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The Stanchies: Zeev Buium’s two point debut leads the way in Canucks’ 2-1 victory over Devils
<p>With the dust starting to settle after the monumental Quinn Hughes trade Friday night, the Vancouver Canucks set out to play against the New Jersey Devils Sunday morning in what can only be called ...
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December 14, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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Had some thoughts on the Quinn Hughes trade:

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Stanchion: Lessons for the Canucks to learn from the end of the Quinn Hughes era
<p>The Quinn Hughes era in Vancouver officially ended on Friday night with news that the Canucks captain had been dealt to the Minnesota Wild. My initial reaction to this trade was a sense of relief b...
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December 13, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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Had some thoughts on the Quinn Hughes trade:

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Stanchion: Lessons for the Canucks to learn from the end of the Quinn Hughes era
<p>The Quinn Hughes era in Vancouver officially ended on Friday night with news that the Canucks captain had been dealt to the Minnesota Wild. My initial reaction to this trade was a sense of relief b...
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December 13, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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The Stanchies: Canucks continue apathy spiral in 4-0 loss to Red Wings

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The Stanchies: Canucks continue apathy spiral in 4-0 loss to Red Wings
<p>We&#8217;ve reached the point in the season where Quinn Hughes mentioning the Devils GM by nickname has caused everyone to rethink their lives and wonder what any of it all means. And I don&#8217;t...
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December 9, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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The Stanchies: Quinn Hughes body language debates rage on in Canucks’ loss to Avalanche

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The Stanchies: Quinn Hughes body language debates rage on in Canucks’ loss to Avalanche
<p>The Colorado Avalanche are currently the best team in the NHL, and it&#8217;s not even close. They don&#8217;t just beat teams, they murder them. They hang teams up by the ankles outside of their r...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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The Stanchies: Canucks lose the ref show 3-2 to Sharks

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The Stanchies: Canucks lose the ref show 3-2 to Sharks
<p>In a perfect world, I would never know an NHL official&#8217;s name. They would just sort of exist as paragons of justice, maintaining order and sending people into the box of sadness when the occa...
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November 29, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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The Stanchies: Tolopilo helps Canucks snap 3-game losing streak in high-flying affair vs. Ducks

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The Stanchies: Tolopilo helps Canucks snap 3-game losing streak in high-flying affair vs. Ducks
<p>When last we talked, the Vancouver Canucks lost to the Calgary Flames in what many are calling the worst game of all time. It&#8217;s not just me saying it, Sports Illustrated is saying it as well....
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November 27, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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The Goldies: Brianne Jenner's four points lead the Charge as #Goldeneyes get 5-1 reality check in first ever loss
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November 27, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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The Stanchies: Tolopilo helps Canucks snap 3-game losing streak in high-flying affair vs. Ducks

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The Stanchies: Tolopilo helps Canucks snap 3-game losing streak in high-flying affair vs. Ducks
<p>When last we talked, the Vancouver Canucks lost to the Calgary Flames in what many are calling the worst game of all time. It&#8217;s not just me saying it, Sports Illustrated is saying it as well....
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November 27, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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The Stanchies: Quinn Hughes’ attempt to drag Canucks to victory falls short in 5-2 loss to Flames

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The Stanchies: Quinn Hughes’ attempt to drag Canucks to victory falls short in 5-2 loss to Flames
<p>There are highs and lows to every Canucks season. More lows than highs over the last decade, but you still learn how to ride the waves. Sometimes the highs are impossibly fun, and before you know i...
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November 24, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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The Stanchies: Canucks drop scoring fest 8-5 to Panthers

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The Stanchies: Canucks drop scoring fest 8-5 to Panthers
<p>You can call the Canucks three game road trip many things, but you can&#8217;t call it boring. Despite losing to the Florida Panthers 8-5 on Monday night, getting three points out of six should pro...
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November 18, 2025 at 5:35 AM
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Lach is gonna be one of your best boots on the ground sources for the Goldeneyes so give his sub stack a follow !
lachinthecrease.com Lachlan Irvine @lachinthecrease.com · Nov 15
I've started a Substack for my #Goldeneyes coverage! I'm planning to post lots of stories over the course of the #PWHL season in tandem with my #Canucks work @canucksarmy.bsky.social, and I hope you'll join the journey!
Today, a notebook of stories from training camp:
Flying Start: Inside the first week of the Vancouver Goldeneyes
A lot goes into setting up an expansion hockey team, on and off the ice.
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November 15, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Lankinen’s big night, shot volume issues, and let’s talk about the Rutherford interview

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The Stanchies: Lankinen’s big night, shot volume issues, and let’s talk about the Rutherford interview
<p>Although the Vancouver Canucks managed to escape Carolina with a point in hand, your view of the 4-3 overtime loss might vary. &nbsp; You might see a team struggling with injuries gutting out a poi...
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November 15, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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The Stanchies: Attention shifts to Demko after Canucks’ loss to Jets

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The Stanchies: Attention shifts to Demko after Canucks’ loss to Jets
<p>The Winnipeg Jets rolled into town Tuesday night, leaving with a 5-3 win and I assume celebratory hot dogs at the Costco across the street. And much like when you see the rats that roam up and down...
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November 12, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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The Stanchies: Hughes and Pettersson look sharp in Canucks’ 5-4 OT loss to Avalanche

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The Stanchies: Hughes and Pettersson look sharp in Canucks’ 5-4 OT loss to Avalanche
<p>The Vancouver Canucks may have lost to the Colorado Avalanche in overtime to the tune of 5-4, but I can genuinely say it might have been their best effort of the season. No, we don&#8217;t need to ...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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The Stanchies: Kane’s 10 shots on goal not enough as Canucks fall to Blackhawks

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The Stanchies: Kane’s 10 shots on goal not enough as Canucks fall to Blackhawks
<p>The Vancouver Canucks may have lost 5-2 to the Chicago Blackhawks, but at least it was an entertaining loss? Kind of? For a couple of periods at least? I don&#8217;t want to say this game marks the...
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November 6, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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The Stanchies hat in natural light !

$20 a hat to cover costs and fund future merch stuff. If you’ve ever enjoyed my stuff over the years and wanna show some support, here ya go!

I’ll mail the hats or meet up if local if you prefer.
November 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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The Stanchies hats are here!
November 5, 2025 at 8:07 AM