Stephan Roget

Success can be a tough thing to measure for a rebuilding franchise, and short-term success doubly so.

At this point, we’re a good six months away from the 2027 NHL Trade Deadline. But there’s another deadline coming this year, and it’s coming before the season, or even the preseason, begins. September 15, 2026 marks the date at which the newest CBA changes the maximum term limits of contracts. Prior to that…

Just a couple of weeks out from Training Camp 2026, the Vancouver Canucks made one of the largest signings in franchise history, both in terms of the size of the contract and its potential importance.

Just a couple of weeks out from Training Camp 2026, the Vancouver Canucks made one of the largest signings in franchise history, both in terms of the size of the contract and its potential importance. Zeev Buium, the centrepiece of the Quinn Hughes return and still just 20 years old heading into his second NHL…

Just when it seemed like the 2026 offseason was coming to an end, the Vancouver Canucks made their biggest move of the summer, signing Zeev Buium to an eight-year, $9.38 million AAV extension

Just when it seemed like the 2026 offseason was coming to an end, the Vancouver Canucks made their biggest move of the summer, signing Zeev Buium to an eight-year, $9.38 million AAV extension. It’s the second-largest contract in franchise history, the largest ever handed to a Canucks defender, and, for now, one of the largest…

In less than two weeks time, the Vancouver Canucks will begin their truncated training camp and preseason for the 2026-27 campaign . And while things

In less than two weeks time, the Vancouver Canucks will begin their truncated training camp and preseason for the 2026-27 campaign. And while things could obviously happen during that interim, it seems most likely that the Canucks’ camp roster is essentially set at this point, and that their financial books are about where they will…

Welcome back to WDYTT, the only hockey column on the internet that is intended to be read while listening to Earth, Wind & Fire. Speaking of September, it’s finally here. Vancouver Canucks Training Camp 2027 is just days away; the preseason is not far behind it, and the regular season will ensue before the…

The 2026-27 NHL regular season, for the first time in a long time, opens up in September this year. By the time you're reading these words, we're fewer than three weeks away from opening night.