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This is a list of players who have been named team captain of the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League. Pages in category "Vancouver Canucks captains" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Markus Naslund was the Canucks captain for eight seasons. In each of his two seasons with the Canucks, Taylor Pyatt recorded 37 points, a career high for points in a season. Alexander Edler began his Canucks' career in 2006. Mike Weaver joined the Canucks for the 2007–08 NHL season and finished the year with one assist in his 55 games.
Fin, the official mascot of the Vancouver Canucks, in 2009. The Vancouver Canucks' mascot is an anthropomorphic killer whale (orca) named Fin the Orca. [163] He is often seen banging a First Nations drum or skating around during intermissions firing t-shirts out of a compressed air cannon. On occasion, "smoke" also comes out of the blowhole on ...
The history of the Vancouver Canucks begins when the team joined the National Hockey League (NHL). Founded as an expansion team in 1970 along with the Buffalo Sabres, the Vancouver Canucks were the first NHL team to be based in Vancouver. They adopted the name of the minor professional hockey team that had existed in Vancouver since 1945.
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In 1984, Brian Bellows was named interim captain of the Minnesota North Stars when Craig Hartsburg was injured, and is the youngest player to captain a team in NHL history. However, because Bellows served only on an interim basis, McDavid retains the distinction of being the youngest permanent captain in the League's history. [8]
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Before the start of the 2023–24 season, Hughes was named the 15th captain in Canucks history, making him both the youngest active captain in the NHL and the first American-born captain of the Canucks. [95] Hughes and his defensive partner Filip Hronek played important roles in helping the Canucks find early success through October and ...