Some players find out they’ve ‘made the team’ when the coach makes a big dressing room speech. For others, it’s a more quiet, ...

W hen the Vancouver Canucks traded for Erik Brännström before the start of the season, most of the focus was on the fact that ...

It looked like he’d been playing in the NHL for years. “We walked together to the rink today,” said fellow 15th pick Erik ...

Heading into tonight, it was all about Jonathan Lekkerimäki’s NHL debut. The 20-year-old turned in a strong opening shift ...

With more on Elias Pettersson’s mystifying form, Erik Brännström’s risk/reward profile and the struggles of Vancouver’s depth defenders, let’s open our notebook and gear up for a ...

All of that is a corollary to the real reason Räty is getting sent down; the Canucks are calling up Erik Brännström. According to reports by both Irfaan Gaffar and Rick Dhaliwal, the Canucks ...

Finally, a good result at home. The Vancouver Canucks topped the Calgary Flames by a 3-1 scoreline, bouncing back from a ...

The instinct with small defencemen, of course, is that they struggle to defend big players. But then you watch the game, and you realize this isn’t exactly the case. Take Erik Brännström, the ...

The Vancouver Canucks made some adjustments to their roster on Thursday. Winger Arshdeep Bains and defenceman Erik Brännström were re-assigned to the Abbotsford Canucks in the AHL. Neither ...

Here are a few of my recent Canucks observations. I was very intrigued to see what type of first impression Erik Brännström would make once he was called up. The undersized 25-year-old was a ...

All of that is a corollary to the real reason Räty is getting sent down; the Canucks are calling up Erik Brännström. According to reports by both Irfaan Gaffar and Rick Dhaliwal, the Canucks are ...

When the Vancouver Canucks traded for Erik Brännström before the start of the season, most of the focus was on the fact that the organization was able to get rid of Tucker Poolman's contract.