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Johny Canuck
Johnny Canuck was a Canadian cartoon superhero who was created as a political cartoon in 1869 and was later re-invented,Johnny Canuck has been adopted, by the Vancouver Canucks as a second team mascot and alternate logo. -
The start of the CANUCKS
In 1945 the Pacific Coast Hockey League established an ice hockey franchise in the city of Vancouver. Known as the Canucks, they immediately had success. -
Wool Sweater
In the 1950s the Cancuks releases a wool sweater (jersey). It came more in the late 1950s. Comes this red, white and blue Vancouver Canucks sweater from a former Canucks trainer -
Announcement that the City Of Vancouver would apply
In 1965, when the NHL announced plans to expand to six additional markets, the owner of the WHL's Canucks and former Vancouver mayor, Fred Hume announced that the city of Vancouver would apply -
Joining the league
The Vancouver Canucks joined the league in 1970 as an expansion team, and were placed in the strong East Division for their first 4 seasons. -
First time in the Stanley Cup Finals
Under head coach Roger Neilson, Vancouver advanced beyond the first round of the playoffs for the first time in 1982, reaching the Stanley Cup Finals. -
Records
In the 1992-93 season, they again had the divison title and beat teams records that were only set a year before. They set a record for most wins with and for the first time in franchise history reached the 100. Pavel Bure became the first Canuck to score 50 goals in a season, as he finished off with 60. -
1994 RIOT
The 1994 Vancouver Stanley Cup Riot occurred in Downtown Vancouver, on the evening of June 14, 1994 and continued into the following morning. The riot started after game 7 of the 1994 Stanley Cup Finals where the Vancouver Canucks lost to the New York Rangers. -
Move
The 1995-96 season the Canucks moved away from the Pacific Coliseum, after 26 years and into their new state of the art building called GM Place. -
SEDINS
The Canucks make three trades on the morning of the NHL Entry Draft in Boston to secure the second and third overall selections. Canucks President and General Manager select twin brothers, Daniel Sedin and Henrik Sedin. -
Mascot
Canucks mascot is a killer whale, or orca because of the pacific ocean and there jersys have a orca on it. Canucks unveil their new mascot at Canuck Place. The new mascot will be named through a contest and looks like a killer whale. The mascot today is named FIN!! -
Head Coach
Vancouver Canucks name Alain Vigneault as Head Coach -
Purchase of the Canucks
Aquilini Investment Group complete the purchase of the Vancouver Canucks. -
Alain Vigneault award
Canucks Head Coach, Alain Vigneault is named winner of the Jack Adams Award at the 2007 NHL Awards Show in Toronto. Vigneault earns Coach of the Year honours after leading Vancouver to franchise record with 49 wins and a season high of 105 points. -
40th
It was a big 40th year anniversery for the Vancouver Canucks since 1970 in the NHL to 2010(40 years). Canucks also made a 40th year special jersey. -
2011 Riot
The 2011 Vancouver Stanley Cup riot was a public disturbance that broke out in the downtown core of Vancouver, on Wednesday, June 15, 2011. The riots happened immediately after the conclusion of the Boston Bruins win over the Vancouver Canucks in game seven of the Stanley Cup Finals. At least 140 people were reported as injured during the incident, at least four people were stabbed, nine police officers were injured etc.. -
TOP SPOT
The Vancouver Canucks kept top spot in the NHL standings by beating their nearest conference rival, St. Louis Blues, 2-0 on Thursday March 1st/2012
