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Iain MacIntyre

Vancouver

Canucks Beat Writer at Sportsnet Canada

Writing about the Canucks since 1991. Now also talking about them for Sportsnet TV and radio. And I still don't have to work for a living.

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  • 2 days ago | sportsnet.ca | Iain MacIntyre

    VANCOUVER – To get to the ice in the National Hockey League, you have to go through the dressing room. This routing complicates the Evander Kane trade. For the miniscule price of a fourth-round draft pick, the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday acquired the 33-year-old Kane, an East Vancouver kid, to bring his combination of skill and snarl to a team that needs both.

  • 3 days ago | sportsnet.ca | Iain MacIntyre

    VANCOUVER — So, this is what a championship looks like. The Abbotsford Canucks were not expected two months ago to win the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup, but on Monday delivered their parent organization its first minor-league title — and the franchise’s first championship of any kind — since the Vancouver Canucks entered the National Hockey League in 1970.

  • 4 days ago | sportsnet.ca | Iain MacIntyre

    VANCOUVER — Rarely have the Vancouver Canucks entered draft week more motivated to trade their No. 1 pick. And rarely has the value of that commodity seemed more depressed. A below-average draft class, rapid salary-cap inflation after years of pandemic-related suppression, and National Hockey League parity that makes almost everyone except the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks think they have a chance has eroded the value of draft capital.

  • 2 weeks ago | sportsnet.ca | Iain MacIntyre

    VANCOUVER — For the second straight spring, goalie Arturs Silovs is near the top of the mountain in the playoffs. But he travelled an awfully deep valley between the two peaks. The 24-year-old Latvian, an unlikely hero in the Vancouver Canucks’ playoff run a year ago, has taken the organization’s minor-league team to the Calder Cup Finals, which start Friday night when the Abbotsford Canucks visit the Charlotte Checkers in North Carolina.

  • 2 weeks ago | sportsnet.ca | Iain MacIntyre

    VANCOUVER — When the Vancouver Canucks were building the team that won two Presidents’ Trophies and went to the 2011 Stanley Cup Final, they essentially replaced checking centre Ryan Johnson with Manny Malhotra. That was a slight upgrade in the summer of 2010, a third-line centre replacing an older fourth-liner.

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Iain MacIntyre
Iain MacIntyre @imacSportsnet
18 May 25

Hugs from teammates, hugs from opponents. Mark Scheifele’s worst day brought the best out of hockey. Our game. My column from a beautiful and sad night in Dallas. Adam Lowry: “Tough to put into words what Mark went through today. Just emotional.” https://t.co/NIGV2v64mW

Iain MacIntyre
Iain MacIntyre @imacSportsnet
18 May 25

Jamie Benn on what he said to Mark Scheifele in the handshake line: “I told him I respect him as a player. I wanted to let him know that it took a lot of courage for him to play today in a tough situation. I wanted to tell him I cared about him.” https://t.co/NIGV2v64mW

Iain MacIntyre
Iain MacIntyre @imacSportsnet
17 May 25

On a night swamped with emotions, Mark Scheifele will play for the Jets after losing his dad, Brad. Coach Scott Arniel: “As (Mark) said, that would be the wishes of his dad. You know, he's with us, and Mark really wants to play for him tonight.” https://t.co/pT51qHdAxQ