Day: October 9, 2023

NHL 2023-24 Season Opening Info and Stats

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NEW YORK (Oct. 9, 2023) – The below items have been posted to the League’s Media site (and are available for download) in advance of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. Please note that you must log in to the Media site to access some of these documents. 

The NHL Morning Skate and #NHLStats: Live Updates will return on opening day, Tuesday, Oct. 10.

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The NHL Stats & Information Team has compiled the following documents:

* Approaching Milestones

* Bye Weeks

* Captains: Longest Tenured (Active and NHL History) – updated Sept. 27

* Dates of Interest  – updated Oct. 9
* Looking Ahead: Connor Bedard in 2023-24 – added Sept. 27

* New Head Coaches and General Managers – updated Sept. 17
* Most Regular-Season Games as an Assistant, Associate or Head Coach of Record, NHL History
* Offseason Summary – updated Oct. 9

* Preseason Stats (2005-06 to 2022-23)

* Rookie Watch: Young Stars on the Radar Entering 2023-24 – updated Oct. 9

* 2023 NHL Preseason Stats Report – will be updated daily by 10 a.m. ET

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* 2023-24 Regular Season Schedule
* Season Openers – added Sept. 14
* 2023 NHL Global Series – Melbourne – added Sept. 14

* 2023-24 Season Preview – added Sept. 21


NHL PUBLICATIONS
The following resources are available via the links below:

* 2023-24 NHL Rulebook
* 2023-24 NHL Media Directory
* 2023-24 NHL Pronunciation Guide
* 2023-24 NHL On-Ice Officials Guide

Source: NHL Public Relations

Canucks Moves During 2023 Offseason

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By Andrew Phillip Chernoff | CanucksBanter

October 9, 2023

What moves did the Vancouver Canucks make during the 2023 offseason?

Here’s a breakdown of signings, trades, front office hires, and offseason departures, promotions:

Offseason Signings/Acquisitions

  • April 19: Signed D Elias Pettersson
  • May 6: Signed RW Jonathan Lekkerimaki
  • May 31: Signed D Jett Woo
  • July 1:
    • Signed C Teddy Blueger
    • D Ian Cole
    • D Matt Irwin
    • C Tristen Nielsen
    • G Zach Sawchenko
    • D Carson Soucy
  • Aug. 11: Signed C Pius Suter
  • Sept. 19: Acquired G Casey DeSmith from Montreal for LW Tanner Pearson and a 2025 third-round pick
  • Sept. 24: Signed D Sawyer Mynio
  • Sept. 25: Signed G Ty Young
  • Oct. 8: Acquired C Sam Lafferty from Toronto for a 2024 fifth-round pick

Re-Signings

  • June 30: Re-signed D Noah Juulsen
  • July 2: Re-signed D Akito Hirose
  • July 9: Re-signed LW Nils Hoglander

Notable Front Office Hires/Promotions

  • May 16: Named Alex Trinca director of sport performance
  • July 4: Named Roman Kaszczij head athletic therapist

Notable Offseason Departures

  • D Ethan Bear (unrestricted free agent)
  • D Kyle Burroughs (unrestricted free agent, signed by San Jose)
  • G Collin Delia (unrestricted free agent, signed by Winnipeg)
  • D Travis Dermott (unrestricted free agent, signed by Arizona)
  • C Justin Dowling (unrestricted free agent, signed by New Jersey)
  • D Oliver Ekman-Larsson (contract buyout, signed by Florida)
  • LW Micheal Ferland (unrestricted free agent)
  • G Spencer Martin (waived, claimed by Columbus)
  • LW Tanner Pearson (traded to Montreal)
  • Assistant coach Jason King (hired by Minnesota as assistant coach)
  • Assistant general manager Derek Clancey (hired by Toronto as assistant general manager of player personnel)
  • Director of sport performance Bryan Marshall

Source: nhl.com