Canucks fans raise enough money to fly banner over Metro Vancouver asking for team GM to be canned
Friday’s game against the Edmonton Oilers was called off after the team met virtually with the NHLPA
COVID outbreak has led to eight games being cancelled
Canucks outbreak delayed the team’s season by eight games
The athletes have had a “whole range” of COVID-19 symptoms, said team physician Dr. Jim Bovard, but no one has needed to be hospitalized
The source infection was acquired in a community setting and is a variant of concern
Right-winger Jake Virtanen was the latest Canuck placed on the NHL’s COVID protocol list
A player on the COVID-19 protocol list has not necessarily tested positive
The league believes the Canucks will return and conclude their 56-game schedule
The news comes as B.C. set a record for positive cases Saturday with 1,072 new infections
The forward played 11 minutes on ice during Vancouver’s last game, March 24
The captain hobbled off the ice early in the 3rd period Monday after taking a slap shot to the foot
Team says the move was made out of an ‘abundance of caution’
Former NHL player has become a game analyst on Sportsnet
Two sides avoid arbitration, Virtanen will receive average annual salary of $2.55 million
Yale Hockey Academy product files for arbitration with Canucks, hearing set for Oct. 28
Tommy Kippes (aka Tommy the Tractor Guy) develops online buzz with videos to honour Jake Virtanen
The squad’s top five scorers are all 25 or younger
Vancouver burns Calgary in home opener
Horvat was injured in the third period of Vancouver’s 3-0 win over Carolina this week
