Iain MacIntyre

Canucks' disheartening, winless road trip still features silver linings

Iain MacIntyre

Takeaways: Canucks can find positives despite sixth straight loss

Although the Canucks suffered their sixth straight loss at the hands of the Panthers, Thursday was actually a positive step forward for the rebuilding team.

Buium's struggles continue for Canucks as losses pile up

Goaltender Leevi Merilainen getting chance to showcase skills with Canucks

With Thatcher Demko still sidelined, and Kevin Lankinen struggling, Leevi Merilainen is getting the opportunity to showcase his skills.

'Slap in the face': Canucks outworked, overmatched in latest road-trip loss

Everyone knew it could look like this. But all those breezy, painless summer projections about how difficult the season might be do not prepare athletes to lose like the Canucks are losing.

Abysmal penalty killing continues to sink Canucks: 'Not sustainable'

Canucks Takeaways: Effort, execution lacking in embarrassing loss

Thursday was disappointing. Without better effort and execution from the Canucks, this trip could quickly become a sobering illustration of how much work ahead is required for the rebuild.

Canucks' standards on the rise after 2-2 start: 'We've still got better'

Considering the Canucks were the worst team in the NHL last season, you might think going 2-2 in a difficult opening week would have Vancouver players feeling pretty good. But after Sunday's loss, they weren’t. Iain MacIntrye has more on how the standards have changed for the Canucks.

Canucks abandon winning details early as late rally falls short against Oilers

Cotter's eye-opening performance helps rebuilding Canucks stun Oilers

Led by fourth-liner Paul Cotter, the Canucks started the season with a roller-coaster OT victory over the Oilers. If this is rebuilding, then let the construction continue.