Vancouver Canucks Lose Markus Granlund to Injury

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The Vancouver Canucks lost a pair of young forwards to injury this week. Winger Markus Granlund will undergo surgery on his ankle and will be out for seven to eight weeks. This means he could be out for the rest of the season, depending on how well the recovery goes. Hearing Granlund out 7-8 weeks after surgery […] READ MORE


Puck Drop Preview: 2017-18 Vancouver Canucks

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Welcome to Puck Drop Preview 2017-18, where LastWordOnHockey.com gives you a detailed look at each team from around the NHL leading to the start of this hockey season and offers our insight and analysis. Make sure to stick around until the end of the series, where we’ll offer our full predictions for the standings in each division, and […] READ MORE


Figuring Out What the Canucks Have in Markus Granlund

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Of all the players acquired during Jim Benning’s tenure as general manager, it’s hard to think of a player more polarizing than Markus Granlund. The trade that brought him to Vancouver saw former first round pick and top prospect Hunter Shinkaruk headed to one of the team’s top rivals in Calgary, and Canucks fans have […] READ MORE


Markus Granlund to get Season-Ending Surgery

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Vancouver Canucks winger Markus Granlund is getting season ending wrist surgery on Friday. There are some reports that Granlund has been playing through the injury all season, only worsening it. Markus Granlund to get Season-Ending Surgery Granlund’s had an amazing season so far, the best of his young career. He has scored 19 goals, beating out his previous […] READ MORE