Islanders 5, Canucks 2: Ugly performance spoils rookie Jonathan Lekkerimaki's dream night
No one should have to watch lifeless hockey — but what made it all so much worse was the Canucks got the first goal of the game, in electric fashion, from their hot-shot rookie Jonathan Lekkerimaki. It was the first time in nine games the Canucks had opened the scorer.
Scout's Analysis: What to expect from Canucks rookie Jonathan Lekkerimaki
The Vancouver Canucks have called up top prospect Jonathan Lekkerimaki, who will make his NHL debt Tuesday night. Jason Bukala writes about what to expect from the 20-year-old goal scorer.
Canucks' Jonathan Lekkerimaki: Sent back to AHL
Lekkerimaki was reassigned to AHL Abbotsford on Wednesday, Jeff Paterson of CanucksArmy.com reports. Lekkerimaki made his NHL debut Tuesday against Calgary and recorded two shots on goal and a hit while tallying 14:07 of ice time.
Canucks' Jonathan Lekkerimaki to make debut vs. Flames
The Vancouver Canucks expect to receive a boost with the NHL debut of 2022 first-round draft pick Jonathan Lekkerimaki when they host the Calgary Flames on Tuesday.
Canucks Call Up Jonathan Lekkerimaki, Send Down Arturs Silovs
After getting blown out by the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday 7-3, the Vancouver Canucks announced a few roster moves on Sunday. The biggest one is the long-awaited recall of top prospect Jonathan Lekkerimaki from the American Hockey League (AHL).
Canucks' Jonathan Lekkerimaki: Scores first NHL goal
This was his first NHL goal in just his second appearance, and he's added five shots on net, two hits, two PIM and a minus-1 rating. Lekkerimaki will likely continue to get a look at least as long as Brock Boeser (upper body) is out of action.
Lekkerimaki Scores First NHL Goal in Canucks’ 5-2 Loss to the Islanders
In Dakota Joshua’s return to the lineup, the Vancouver Canucks met their former captain Bo Horvat and the New York Islanders for their first matchup of the season.
Lekkerimäki scores first NHL goal as Canucks fall to Islanders
Dakota Joshua got a loud cheer when he hopped over the boards for his first shift since his cancer diagnosis. That cheer was almost as loud as the one that reverberated throughout Rogers Arena when Jonathan Lekkerimäki scored his first career goal.
Canucks' Jonathan Lekkerimaki: Called back from minors
Lekkerimaki should be back in the lineup versus the Islanders on Thursday after being briefly shifted down to the minors in a paper transaction. With Brock Boeser (upper body) still on the shelf, the ...
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Takeaways: Islanders Play Complete Game in 5-2 Win Over Canucks
The New York Islanders put together a complete game on Thursday night, stifling the Vancouver Canucks to the tune of a 5-2 win at Rogers Arena.
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Canucks' rookie Lekkerimaki earns praise from coach, teammates in NHL debut
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Erik Brannstrom offered forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki some advice as the two walked to the rink ...
Canucks prospect Lekkerimaki scoring goals and is on ridiculous shot pace
Vancouver Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimaki has been scoring tons of goals in the AHL and his shot numbers are off the ...
2024-25 Fantasy Hockey Week 6 Primer And Pickups: John Gibson Returns, And Opportunities For Nicolas Roy And Jonathan Lekkerimaki
Gibson returns to the Ducks net while Roy and Lekkerimaki try to make the most of their opportunities for the Golden Knights ...