A couple of players are getting called back up to the NHL. On Saturday night, Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin announced that the team is calling up forward Vasily Podkolzin and defenseman Matt Irwin from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks.
The Abbotsford Canucks 2024 slump era continued Friday night with a special teams-driven overtime loss to the Bakersfield Condors. On the one hand, the club broke their power play scoring drought with not one but two PPGs!
Hockey’s back! We’re all loaded to the gills with carbs and tryptophan, ready to settle into a new diet plan for 2024! But first, there are still the highs and lows of end-of-year hockey to endure.
The Vancouver Canucks took to the ice at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Arena at UBC on Wednesday. Veteran blueliners Ian Cole and Tyler Myers were absent from the session while Matt Irwin and Linus Karlsson were added to the mix.
The Vancouver Canucks have recalled defenceman Matt Irwin and forward Linus Karlsson from the American Hockey League’s Abbotsford Canucks, the club announced Wednesday morning.
Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin shared that the team has recalled Matt Irwin and Linus Karlsson, while sending defenseman Akito Hirose to the AHL.
Welcome to the very first edition of Instant Reaction to kick off 2023-24! For those of you who are joining us for the first time, Instant Reaction serves as the article that is published very shortly after puck drop.
The Vancouver Canucks’ informal skates out at UBC continued today, and a familiar face hit the ice for the first time. It’s another edition of Scenes from morning skate/practice, and as somebody pointed out in the comments section yesterday, that means it truly is almost hockey season!
One could be forgiven if they assumed that the Vancouver Canucks had only made three NHL-level signings on the opening day of the FREE AGENT FRENZY ’23.
The Vancouver Canucks prioritized defence and physicality on July 1 signing Carson Soucy, Ian Cole, and Matt Irwin to bolster their blue line for the 2023-24 season.
Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin announced that the club has signed veteran defenseman Matt Irwin and goaltender Zach Sawchenko.
With free agency fully underway, the Washington Capitals have been among the clubs making moves on the open market. While the club has already added defenseman Joel Edmundsson via trade, and forward Max Pacioretty via free agency, they have bid farewell to forward Conor Sheary, and most recently, veteran defenseman Matt Irwin.
One of the primary focuses for the Canucks heading into free agency was upgrading their defense, and it’s tough to do much better than Cole in that aspect of the game.
For the first time since 2014, the Capitals (35-37-9) will not play in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Their season will end after they host the Devils on Thursday.
Photo @Capitals The Washington Capitals lost to the New York Rangers by a score of 5-3 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. Goaltender Darcy Kuemper made 31 saves in the defeat.
The Washington Capitals’ sweeping moves before the trade deadline and subsequent events have led to a number of new faces in the lineup for Head Coach Peter Laviolette.
The Washington Capitals made their way to Columbus, Ohio following their optional skate at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Wednesday afternoon. The team held a morning skate at 11:30 this morning at Nationwide Arena in Columbus in advance of their tilt with the Blue Jackets tonight.
The Capitals made their way to North Carolina on Saturday night following their 3-0 win over the Predators. The team had the day off on Sunday and returned to work Monday morning in Raleigh.
John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals re-signed veteran defenseman Matt Irwin to a one-year contract on the first day of free agency.
With the offseason in full swing aside from the two teams in the Stanley Cup Final, it’s time to examine what each squad will need to accomplish over the coming months. Let's take a look at the Washington Capitals.
With a commanding 5-1 lead over the Philadelphia Flyers at Capital One Arena on Tuesday night, defenseman Matt Irwin scored his first goal as a member of the Washington Capitals to pad the lead by five.
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