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Canucks News
- After going undefeated in his tenure as interim general manager, Stan Smyl has been promoted to Vice President of Hockey Operations:
Vancouver Canucks announce Stan Smyl named Vice-President, Hockey Operations.
— Vancouver #Canucks (@Canucks) December 17, 2021
DETAILS | https://t.co/gjfKgAW0Zn pic.twitter.com/mCwb6oySUx
- Canucks assistant coach Jason King and defender Tucker Poolman were added to the COVID protocol list, but later tested negative:
#Canucks player and coach tested negative after ending up on COVID list https://t.co/atIMvBK2W7
— Offside (@OffsideDH) December 16, 2021
- Despite all the off ice commotion, the Canucks pulled off their sixth straight victory with a 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks [NHL.com]
- With the win, Bruce Boudreau became just the sixth coach in NHL history to start a tenure 6-0:
#Canucks Bruce Boudreau
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) December 17, 2021
6th head coach in NHL history to begin his tenure 6-0-0 with a new team pic.twitter.com/yPjgsdnEz6
- And a post-game recap from Chris Faber [CanucksArmy]
Hockey News
- Some big news from the Montreal Canadiens, as no fans were allowed in the arena for their contest against the Philadelphia Flyers:
Update regarding Flyers-Canadiens gamehttps://t.co/Q9VfOOfvBk
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) December 16, 2021
- The Florida Panthers are dealing with some COVID challenges, including with key players:
#FlaPanthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad and forward Frank Vatrano have entered COVID-19 protocols and are unavailable for tonight’s game.
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) December 16, 2021
- Drew Doughty has also entered COVID protocol:
Los Angeles Kings defenceman Drew Doughty has entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocol.https://t.co/0mIaxNan0C
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) December 16, 2021
- And the PHF is dealing with COVID complications, with Boston Pride games being rescheduled:
The PHF has announced that the regular season games scheduled for Saturday December 18, 2021 & Sunday December 19, 2021 between the BOS Pride & the host MET Riveters have been postponed due to COVID-19 protocols affecting the Boston Pride.
— PHF (@PHF) December 16, 2021
Details: https://t.co/XnjjlvbjMK pic.twitter.com/7JzdHBlbMB
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