Wake With Elias

Wake With Elias: Coaching News!

The Canucks have announced some extensions and some new additions to their coaching staff.

By Markus Meyer Jun 11, 2021, 6:00am PDT

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Canucks News

After a bit of a wait, the Canucks have announced their coaching staff for next season. It does not include powerplay architect Newell Brown, and does include Brad Shaw, former Blue Jackets assistant coach.

CANUCKS ANNOUNCE COACHING STAFF UPDATES
RELEASE ➡️ https://t.co/PKZ2EeGk8d pic.twitter.com/aeQYsZR5A2
— Vancouver #Canucks (@Canucks) June 9, 2021

Former Canuck Sven Baertschi joined Donnie and Dhali:

WATCH: @SvenBaertschi on his time with the #Canucks, his concussion and what the future holds for him.https://t.co/zfK5Z1pFFd pic.twitter.com/q0CzvrLicx
— Donnie & Dhali (@DonnieandDhali) June 10, 2021

Goaltending coach Ian Clark joined Sekeres and Price:

Missed our chat with #Canucks goaltending coach Ian Clark?

Updates on Demko, DiPietro, Silovs and whether or not he feels the team needs to add another goalie to the system.https://t.co/MhOiullpYw
— Sekeres and Price (@sekeresandprice) June 10, 2021

The Canucks announced an initiative to get fans vaccinated:

We want to see you back at Rogers Arena this fall,
This is Our Shot to be #TogetherAgain

The #Canucks are proud to partner with @ThisIsOurShotCa to encourage all British Columbians to roll up their sleeves and get their vaccine so we can end this pandemic and be together again. https://t.co/7uHD7cpFv9 pic.twitter.com/bU6CE08z7l
— Vancouver #Canucks (@Canucks) June 10, 2021

Thomas Drance interview with Troy Stecher [The Athletic]
Canucks management deserves credit for Ian Clark extension [CanucksArmy]

Hockey News

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 in game six to advance and play the Montreal Canadiens in round three [NHL.com]
The NWHL’s Toronto Six have named Mark Joslin as the second head coach in franchise history [CBC]
Hart Trophy finalists were announced:

Nathan MacKinnon (@Avalanche), Auston Matthews (@MapleLeafs) and Connor McDavid (@EdmontonOilers) are the finalists for the 2020-21 Hart Memorial Trophy. https://t.co/78c6pDAmtm #NHLAwards #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/K9UFGAWw01
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) June 10, 2021

Six star players who could be traded this summer [Sportsnet]