2017–18 Vancouver Canucks season: Difference between revisions

2017–18 Vancouver Canucks
2017–18 Vancouver Canucks
Division	TBD Pacific
Conference	TBD Western
2017–18 record	18–22–6
Home record	7–12–3
Road record	11–10–3
Goals for	121
Goals against	152
Team information
General manager	Jim Benning
Coach	Travis Green
Captain	Henrik Sedin
Alternate captains	Michael Del Zotto; Alexander Edler; Daniel Sedin; Brandon Sutter; Christopher Tanev
Arena	Rogers Arena
Average attendance	17,703 (93.6%)
Minor league affiliate(s)	Utica Comets (AHL); Kalamazoo Wings (ECHL)
Team leaders
Goals	Brock Boeser (22)
Assists	Henrik Sedin (30)
Points	Brock Boeser (41)
Penalty minutes	Derek Dorsett (74)
Plus/minus	Christopher Tanev (+6)
Wins	Jacob Markstrom (12)
Goals against average	Jacob Markstrom (2.76)
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The 2017–18 Vancouver Canucks season is the 48th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 22, 1970.^[2]

Standings

Divisional standings

Pacific Division
Pos	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	ROW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	y – Vegas Golden Knights	82	51	24	7	47	272	228	+44	109
2	x – Anaheim Ducks	82	44	25	13	40	235	216	+19	101
3	x – San Jose Sharks	82	45	27	10	40	252	229	+23	100
4	x – Los Angeles Kings	82	45	29	8	43	239	203	+36	98
5	Calgary Flames	82	37	35	10	35	218	248	−30	84
6	Edmonton Oilers	82	36	40	6	31	234	263	−29	78
7	Vancouver Canucks	82	31	40	11	31	218	264	−46	73
8	Arizona Coyotes	82	29	41	12	27	208	256	−48	70

Source: National Hockey League
x – Clinched playoff spot; y – Clinched division

Conference standings

Template:2017–18 NHL Western Conference standings

Schedule and results

Preseason

The preseason schedule was released on June 14, 2017.^[3]

2017 preseason game log: 4–3–1 (Home: 2–1–1 ; Road: 2–2–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Recap
1	September 16	Vancouver	4–3	Los Angeles	OT	Nilsson	11,846	1–0–0	Recap
2	September 17	Vegas	9–4	Vancouver		Bachman	15,565	1–1–0	Recap
3	September 20	Vancouver	5–3	Calgary		Demko	18,232	2–1–0	Recap
4^[a]	September 21	Vancouver	2–5	Los Angeles		—	10,088	2–2–0	Recap
5	September 22	Vancouver	3–5	Edmonton		Bachman	18,347	2–3–0	Recap
6^[b]	September 23	Los Angeles	4–3	Vancouver	SO	—	12,759	2–3–1	Recap
7	September 28	Calgary	1–3	Vancouver		Nilsson	14,712	3–3–1	Recap
8	September 30	Edmonton	2–3	Vancouver		Markstrom	16,637	4–3–1	Recap
Notes: ^a Game was played at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, China. ^b Game was played at LeSports Center in Beijing, China.

Regular season

The regular season schedule was published on June 22, 2017.^[4]

2017–18 game log

October: 6–3–2 (Home: 2–2–2 ; Road: 4–1–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
1	October 7	Edmonton	2–3	Vancouver		Markstrom	18,865	1–0–0	2	Recap
2	October 10	Ottawa	3–2	Vancouver	SO	Markstrom	17,273	1–0–1	3	Recap
3	October 12	Winnipeg	4–2	Vancouver		Markstrom	15,589	1–1–1	3	Recap
4	October 14	Calgary	5–2	Vancouver		Markstrom	17,074	1–2–1	3	Recap
5	October 17	Vancouver	3–0	Ottawa		Nilsson	13,430	2–2–1	5	Recap
6	October 19	Vancouver	3–6	Boston		Nilsson	17,565	2–3–1	5	Recap
7	October 20	Vancouver	4–2	Buffalo		Markstrom	18,050	3–3–1	7	Recap
8	October 22	Vancouver	4–1	Detroit		Markstrom	19,515	4–3–1	9	Recap
9	October 24	Vancouver	1–0	Minnesota		Nilsson	18,694	5–3–1	11	Recap
10	October 26	Washington	2–6	Vancouver		Nilsson	18,293	6–3–1	13	Recap
11	October 30	Dallas	2–1	Vancouver	OT	Markstrom	17,109	6–3–2	14	Recap

November: 6–7–2 (Home: 1–3–1 ; Road: 5–4–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
12	November 1	New Jersey	2–0	Vancouver		Markstrom	16,855	6–4–2	14	Recap
13	November 4	Pittsburgh	2–4	Vancouver		Markstrom	18,865	7–4–2	16	Recap
14	November 6	Detroit	3–2	Vancouver		Markstrom	17,836	7–5–2	16	Recap
15	November 7	Vancouver	5–3	Calgary		Markstrom	18,160	8–5–2	18	Recap
16	November 9	Vancouver	1–4	Anaheim		Markstrom	16,038	8–6–2	18	Recap
17	November 11	Vancouver	0–5	San Jose		Markstrom	17,562	8–7–2	18	Recap
18	November 14	Vancouver	3–2	Los Angeles		Nilsson	18,230	9–7–2	20	Recap
19	November 16	Vegas	5–2	Vancouver		Markstrom	18,119	9–8–2	20	Recap
20	November 18	St. Louis	4–3	Vancouver	OT	Nilsson	18,865	9–8–3	21	Recap
21	November 21	Vancouver	5–2	Philadelphia		Markstrom	19,278	10–8–3	23	Recap
22	November 22	Vancouver	5–2	Pittsburgh		Nilsson	18,606	11–8–3	25	Recap
23	November 24	Vancouver	2–3	New Jersey		Markstrom	16,514	11–9–3	25	Recap
24	November 26	Vancouver	3–4	NY Rangers	SO	Markstrom	17,632	11–9–4	26	Recap
25	November 28	Vancouver	2–5	NY Islanders		Nilsson	11,194	11–10–4	26	Recap
26	November 30	Vancouver	5–3	Nashville		Nilsson	17,113	12–10–4	28	Recap

December: 4–8–1 (Home: 4–6–0 ; Road: 0–2–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
27	December 2	Toronto	1–2	Vancouver		Markstrom	18,865	13–10–4	30	Recap
28	December 5	Carolina	0–3	Vancouver		Markstrom	17,860	14–10–4	32	Recap
29	December 7	Philadelphia	4–1	Vancouver		Markstrom	16,515	14–11–4	32	Recap
30	December 9	Vancouver	2–4	Calgary		Nilsson	18,552	14–12–4	32	Recap
31	December 11	Vancouver	1–5	Winnipeg		Markstrom	15,321	14–13–4	32	Recap
32	December 13	Nashville	7–1	Vancouver		Nilsson	16,806	14–14–4	32	Recap
33	December 15	San Jose	3–4	Vancouver	OT	Markstrom	17,278	15–14–4	34	Recap
34	December 17	Calgary	6–1	Vancouver		Markstrom	18,236	15–15–4	34	Recap
35	December 19	Montreal	7–5	Vancouver		Nilsson	18,865	15–16–4	34	Recap
36	December 21	Vancouver	4–5	San Jose	OT	Markstrom	17,562	15–16–5	35	Recap
37	December 23	St. Louis	3–1	Vancouver		Markstrom	17,919	15–17–5	35	Recap
38	December 28	Chicago	2–5	Vancouver		Markstrom	18,865	16–17–5	37	Recap
39	December 30	Los Angeles	4–3	Vancouver		Markstrom	18,865	16–18–5	37	Recap

January: 2–4–1 (Home: 0–1–0 ; Road: 2–3–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
40	January 2	Anaheim	5–0	Vancouver		Nilsson	18,865	16–19–5	37	Recap
41	January 6	Vancouver	2–3	Toronto	SO	Markstrom	19,361	16–19–6	38	Recap
42	January 7	Vancouver	2–5	Montreal		Nilsson	21,302	16–20–6	38	Recap
43	January 9	Vancouver	1–3	Washington		Markstrom	18,506	16–21–6	38	Recap
44	January 12	Vancouver	5–2	Columbus		Markstrom	16,705	17–21–6	40	Recap
45	January 14	Vancouver	3–2	Minnesota	OT	Markstrom	18,927	18–21–6	42	Recap
46	January 20	Vancouver	2–5	Edmonton		Markstrom	18,347	18–22–6	42	Recap
47	January 21	Vancouver	–	Winnipeg
48	January 23	Los Angeles	–	Vancouver
49	January 25	Buffalo	–	Vancouver
50	January 30	Colorado	–	Vancouver

February: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
51	February 1	Chicago	–	Vancouver
52	February 3	Tampa Bay	–	Vancouver
53	February 6	Vancouver	–	Florida
54	February 8	Vancouver	–	Tampa Bay
55	February 9	Vancouver	–	Carolina
56	February 11	Vancouver	–	Dallas
57	February 14	Florida	–	Vancouver
58	February 15	Vancouver	–	San Jose
59	February 17	Boston	–	Vancouver
60	February 20	Colorado	–	Vancouver
61	February 23	Vancouver	–	Vegas
62	February 25	Vancouver	–	Arizona
63	February 26	Vancouver	–	Colorado
64	February 28	NY Rangers	–	Vancouver

March: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
65	March 2	Nashville	–	Vancouver
66	March 5	NY Islanders	–	Vancouver
67	March 7	Arizona	–	Vancouver
68	March 9	Minnesota	–	Vancouver
69	March 11	Vancouver	–	Arizona
70	March 12	Vancouver	–	Los Angeles
71	March 14	Vancouver	–	Anaheim
72	March 17	San Jose	–	Vancouver
73	March 20	Vancouver	–	Vegas
74	March 22	Vancouver	–	Chicago
75	March 23	Vancouver	–	St. Louis
76	March 25	Vancouver	–	Dallas
77	March 27	Anaheim	–	Vancouver
78	March 29	Edmonton	–	Vancouver
79	March 31	Columbus	–	Vancouver

April: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
80	April 3	Vegas	–	Vancouver
81	April 5	Arizona	–	Vancouver
82	April 7	Vancouver	–	Edmonton

Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Detailed records

Western Conference
Opponent	Home	Away	Total	Pts.	Goals scored	Goals allowed
Central Division
Chicago Blackhawks	1–0–0	0–0–0	1–0–0	2	5	2
Colorado Avalanche	0–0–0	0–0–0	0–0–0	0	0	0
Dallas Stars	0–0–1	0–0–0	0–0–1	1	1	2
Minnesota Wild	0–0–0	2–0–0	2–0–0	4	4	2
Nashville Predators	0–1–0	1–0–0	1–1–0	2	6	10
St. Louis Blues	0–1–1	0–0–0	0–1–1	2	4	7
Winnipeg Jets	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–2–0	0	3	9
Total	1–2–2	3–1–0	4–3–2	10	22	29
Pacific Division
Opponent	Home	Away	Total	Pts.	Goals scored	Goals allowed
Anaheim Ducks	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–2–0	0	1	9
Arizona Coyotes	0–0–0	0–0–0	0–0–0	0	0	0
Calgary Flames	0–2–0	1–1–0	1–3–0	2	10	18
Edmonton Oilers	1–0–0	0–1–0	1–1–0	2	5	7
Los Angeles Kings	0–1–0	1–0–0	1–1–0	2	6	6
San Jose Sharks	1–0–0	0–1–1	1–1–1	3	8	13
Vegas Golden Knights	0–1–0	0–0–0	0–1–0	0	2	5
Vancouver Canucks	—	—	—	—	—	—
Total	2–5–0	2–4–1	4–9–1	9	32	58

Eastern Conference
Opponent	Home	Away	Total	Pts.	Goals scored	Goals allowed
Atlantic Division
Boston Bruins	0–0–0	0–1–0	0–1–0	0	3	6
Buffalo Sabres	0–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	2	4	2
Detroit Red Wings	0–1–0	1–0–0	1–1–0	2	6	4
Florida Panthers	0–0–0	0–0–0	0–0–0	0	0	0
Montreal Canadiens	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–2–0	0	7	12
Ottawa Senators	0–0–1	1–0–0	1–0–1	3	5	3
Tampa Bay Lightning	0–0–0	0–0–0	0–0–0	0	0	0
Toronto Maple Leafs	1–0–0	0–0–1	1–0–1	3	4	4
Total	1–2–1	3–2–1	4–4–2	10	29	31
Metropolitan Division
Opponent	Home	Away	Total	Pts.	Goals scored	Goals allowed
Carolina Hurricanes	1–0–0	0–0–0	1–0–0	2	3	0
Columbus Blue Jackets	0–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	2	5	2
New Jersey Devils	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–2–0	0	2	5
New York Islanders	0–0–0	0–1–0	0–1–0	0	2	5
New York Rangers	0–0–0	0–0–1	0–0–1	1	3	4
Philadelphia Flyers	0–1–0	1–0–0	1–1–0	2	6	6
Pittsburgh Penguins	1–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	4	9	4
Washington Capitals	1–0–0	0–1–0	1–1–0	2	7	5
Total	3–2–0	3–3–1	6–5–1	13	37	31

Player statistics

Updated to game played on December 30, 2017^[5]

Skaters

Regular season^[5]
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
Brock Boeser	36	21	17	38	1	10
Thomas Vanek	39	12	16	28	−10	18
Henrik Sedin	39	2	24	26	−9	10
Daniel Sedin	39	8	16	24	−8	14
Bo Horvat	28	10	10	20	5	2
Sven Bartschi	30	8	10	18	0	16
Sam Gagner	39	6	12	18	−13	21
Loui Eriksson	27	5	8	13	0	2
Michael Del Zotto	39	1	11	12	−13	18
Derrick Pouliot	36	2	9	11	−10	8
Markus Granlund	38	7	3	10	−6	6
Derek Dorsett	20	7	2	9	−1	74
Jake Virtanen	35	5	4	9	0	22
Alexander Edler	27	1	8	9	0	26
Brandon Sutter	23	2	4	6	0	4
Alexander Burmistrov	24	2	4	6	−5	12
Christopher Tanev	25	2	4	6	9	4
Ben Hutton	37	0	6	6	−3	14
Alex Biega	21	0	5	5	−1	26
Nikolay Goldobin	10	2	2	4	−5	4
Troy Stecher	25	1	2	3	−3	11
Brendan Gaunce	23	1	1	2	0	8
Erik Gudbranson	26	0	2	2	0	29
Nic Dowd^†	9	1	0	1	1	12
Jayson Megna	1	0	0	0	0	0
Reid Boucher	2	0	0	0	−3	0
Michael Chaput	4	0	0	0	−4	0

Goaltenders

Regular season^[5]
Player	GP	GS	TOI	W	L	OT	GA	GAA	SA	SV%	SO	G	A	PIM
Jacob Markstrom	30	28	1739:35	10	13	5	80	2.78	863	.907	1	0	3	2
Anders Nilsson	15	14	790:53	6	7	1	47	3.46	476	.901	2	0	0	0

^†Acquired by Canucks mid-season. Statistics reflect time with Canucks only.

Roster

Updated July 20, 2024^[6]^[7]


No.	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
88	Nils Aman	C	L	24	2022	Avesta, Sweden
80	Arshdeep Bains	LW	L	23	2022	Surrey, British Columbia
53	Teddy Blueger	C	L	29	2023	Riga, Latvia
6	Brock Boeser	RW	R	27	2015	Burnsville, Minnesota
74	Jake DeBrusk	RW	L	27	2024	Edmonton, Alberta
35	Thatcher Demko	G	L	28	2014	San Diego, California
73	Vincent Desharnais	D	R	28	2024	Laval, Quebec
34	Phillip Di Giuseppe	LW	L	30	2021	Maple, Ontario
51	Mark Friedman	D	R	28	2023	Toronto, Ontario
27	Derek Forbort	D	L	32	2024	Duluth, Minnesota
8	Conor Garland	RW	R	28	2021	Scituate, Massachusetts
20	Danton Heinen	LW	L	29	2024	Langley, British Columbia
21	Nils Hoglander	LW	L	23	2019	Bocktrask, Sweden
17	Filip Hronek	D	R	26	2023	Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
43	Quinn Hughes (C)	D	L	24	2018	Orlando, Florida
81	Dakota Joshua	C	L	28	2022	Dearborn, Michigan
47	Noah Juulsen	D	R	27	2021	Surrey, British Columbia
94	Linus Karlsson	C	R	24	2019	Landsbro, Sweden
46	Danila Klimovich	C	R	21	2021	Pinsk, Belarus
48	Cole McWard	D	R	23	2023	Fenton, Missouri
9	J. T. Miller (A)	C/RW	L	31	2019	East Palestine, Ohio
57	Tyler Myers	D	R	34	2019	Houston, Texas
30	Jiri Patera	G	L	25	2024	Prague, Czech Republic
40	Elias Pettersson (A)	C	L	25	2017	Sundsvall, Sweden
92	Vasily Podkolzin	RW	L	23	2019	Moscow, Russia
5	Tucker Poolman	D	R	31	2021	Dubuque, Iowa
20	Aatu Raty	C	L	21	2023	Oulunsalo, Finland
27	Max Sasson	C	L	23	2023	Birmingham, Michigan
44	Kiefer Sherwood	RW	R	29	2024	Columbus, Ohio
31	Arturs Silovs	G	L	23	2019	Ventspils, Latvia
83	Nathan Smith	C	R	25	2024	Tampa, Florida
7	Carson Soucy	D	L	29	2023	Viking, Alberta
91	Daniel Sprong	RW	R	27	2024	Amsterdam, Netherlands
24	Pius Suter	C	L	28	2023	Zürich, Switzerland
86	Christian Wolanin	D	L	29	2022	Quebec City, Quebec

Awards and honours

Awards

Regular season
Player	Award	Awarded	Ref
Brock Boeser	NHL Rookie of the Month for November	December 1, 2017	^[8]
Brock Boeser	NHL Rookie of the Month for December	January 2, 2018	^[9]
Brock Boeser	NHL All-Star game selection	January 10, 2018	^[10]

Milestones

Regular season
Player	Milestone	Reached	Ref
Brandon Sutter	600th NHL game	October 14, 2017	^[11]
Sam Gagner	700th NHL game	October 14, 2017	^[11]
Derek Dorsett	500th NHL game	October 17, 2017	^[12]
Thomas Vanek	700th NHL point	October 17, 2017	^[13]
Sven Bartschi	100th NHL point	October 26, 2017	^[14]
Alexander Burmistrov	100th NHL point	October 26, 2017	^[15]
Brock Boeser	1st NHL hat-trick	November 4, 2017	^[16]
Thomas Vanek	900th NHL game	November 7, 2017	^[17]
Michael Del Zotto	500th NHL game	November 9, 2017	^[18]
Loui Eriksson	800th NHL game	November 22, 2017	^[19]
Alexander Edler	700th NHL game	November 26, 2017	^[20]
Daniel Sedin	1000th NHL point	November 30, 2017	^[21]
Jacob Markstrom	1st NHL shutout	December 5, 2017	^[22]
Markus Granlund	200th NHL game	December 9, 2017	^[23]
Michael Del Zotto	200th NHL point	December 9, 2017	^[24]
Henrik Sedin	800th NHL assist	December 13, 2017	^[25]
Nic Dowd	100th NHL game	December 30, 2017	^[26]
Brendan Gaunce	100th NHL game	December 30, 2017	^[27]
Jake Virtanen	100th NHL game	December 30, 2017	^[28]
Troy Stecher	100th NHL game	January 9, 2018	^[29]

Suspensions/fines

Player	Explanation	Length	Salary	Date issued
Erik Gudbranson	Boarding Boston forward Frank Vatrano	1 game	$18,817.20	October 20, 2017^[30]

Transactions

The Canucks have been involved in the following transactions during the 2017–18 season.

Trades

Date	Details		Ref
October 3, 2017 (2017-10-03)	To Vancouver Canucks Derrick Pouliot	To Pittsburgh Penguins Andrey Pedan 4th-round pick in 2018	^[31]
December 7, 2017 (2017-12-07)	To Vancouver Canucks Nic Dowd	To Los Angeles Kings Jordan Subban	^[32]

Free agents acquired

Date	Player	Former team	Contract terms (in U.S. dollars)	Ref
Sam Gagner	July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Columbus Blue Jackets	3-year, $9.45 million	^[33]
Michael Del Zotto	July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Philadelphia Flyers	2-year, $6 million	^[34]
Patrick Wiercioch	July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Colorado Avalanche	1-year, $650,000	^[35]
Alexander Burmistrov	July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Arizona Coyotes	1-year, $900,000	^[36]
Anders Nilsson	July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Buffalo Sabres	2-year, $5 million
Thomas Vanek	September 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)	Florida Panthers	1-year, $2 million	^[37]

Free agents lost

Date	Player	New team	Contract terms (in U.S. dollars)	Ref
Chad Billins	April 19, 2017 (2017-04-19)	Linköpings HC	2-year	^[38]
Tom Nilsson	May 2, 2017 (2017-05-02)	Djurgårdens IF	2-year	^[39]
Ryan Miller	July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Anaheim Ducks	2-year, $4 million	^[40]
Alexandre Grenier	July 2, 2017 (2017-07-02)	Florida Panthers	1-year, $725,000	^[41]
Mike Zalewski	July 17, 2017 (2017-07-17)	Straubing Tigers	1-year	^[42]
Borna Rendulic	August 11, 2017 (2017-08-11)	Lahti Pelicans	1-year	^[43]
Michael Garteig	August 24, 2017 (2017-08-24)	Utica Comets	1-year	^[44]
Jack Skille	September 7, 2017 (2017-09-07)	HC Dinamo Minsk	Unknown	^[45]
Joseph Cramarossa	September 28, 2017 (2017-09-28)	Stockton Heat	Unknown	^[46]
Alexander Burmistrov	December 27, 2017 (2017-12-27)	Ak Bars Kazan	1-year	^[47]

Claimed via waivers

Player	Previous team	Date	Ref

Lost via waivers

Player	New team	Date	Ref

Players released

Date	Player	Via	Ref
November 20, 2017 (2017-11-20)	Anton Rodin	Mutual agreement	^[48]

Lost via retirement

Date	Player	Ref
November 30, 2017 (2017-11-30)	Derek Dorsett	^[49]
December 24, 2017 (2017-12-24)	Alexander Burmistrov	^[50]

Player signings

Date	Player	Contract terms (in U.S. dollars)	Ref
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Anton Rodin	1-year, $700,000	^[51]
July 7, 2017 (2017-07-07)	Joseph LaBate	1-year, $650,000	^[52]
July 12, 2017 (2017-07-12)	Evan McEneny	2-year, $1.315 million	^[53]
July 13, 2017 (2017-07-13)	Michael Chaput	1-year, $687,500	^[54]
July 24, 2017 (2017-07-24)	Reid Boucher	2-year, $1.315 million	^[55]
August 9, 2017 (2017-08-09)	Brendan Gaunce	2-year, $1.5 million	^[56]
September 8, 2017 (2017-09-08)	Bo Horvat	6-year, $33 million	^[57]
October 16, 2017 (2017-10-16)	Jonah Gadjovich	3-year, $925,000 entry-level contract	^[58]

Draft picks

Below are the Vancouver Canucks' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 23 and 24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago.

Round	#	Player	Pos	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1	5	Elias Pettersson	C	Sweden	Timra IK (Allsvenskan)
2	33	Kole Lind	RW	Canada	Kelowna Rockets (WHL)
2	55¹	Jonah Gadjovich	LW	Canada	Owen Sound Attack (OHL)
3	64	Michael DiPietro	G	Canada	Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
4	95	Jack Rathbone	D	United States	Dexter School (USHS)
5	135²	Kristoffer Gunnarsson	D	Sweden	IK Oskarshamn (Allsvenskan)
6	181³	Petrus Palmu	LW	Finland	Owen Sound Attack (OHL)
7	188	Matt Brassard	D	Canada	Oshawa Generals (OHL)

Draft notes^[59]

The Columbus Blue Jackets' second-round pick went to the Vancouver Canucks as compensation for Columbus hiring John Tortorella as their head coach on October 21, 2015.^[60]^[61]
The Carolina Hurricanes' fifth-round pick went to the Vancouver Canucks as the result of a trade on June 24, 2017, that sent San Jose's fourth-round pick in 2017 (112th overall) to Chicago in exchange for a sixth-round pick in 2017 (181st overall) and this pick.^[62]
The Chicago Blackhawks' sixth-round pick went to the Vancouver Canucks as the result of a trade on June 24, 2017, that sent San Jose's fourth-round pick in 2017 (112th overall) to Chicago in exchange for Carolina's fifth-round pick in 2017 (135th overall) and this pick.^[62]

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